Managing Director at Vox Network Consultants
About the Company - My Client is an exciting Engineering consultancy and they are currently looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join them on a permanent basis.
About the Role - As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will design and supervise projects designated by your Team Manager. You will carry out detailed design and calculations in accordance with either British Standards or Eurocode as directed, assist and prepare designs, specifications, reports, and drawings to the design programme, oversee and direct both CAD and junior engineers as required, and attend meetings and site visits to review/monitor works and undertake surveys as required to progress the projects.
Responsibilities:
* Designing, managing, and supervising projects, establishing client brief, technical requirements, scope of works, cost plans, and agreeing deliverables, i.e. report, specifications, and drawings scope for all projects with your Group Leader.
* Agreeing level of service and project design duties with your Group Leader for each project, understanding the relationship with the fee.
* Assisting Group Leader with monitoring engineering/CAD resource requirement for each project within your control.
* Carrying out engineering concept design to detailed design, tender and contract on-site supervision, to completion, ensuring projects are undertaken in accordance with design briefs and that completion deadlines are achieved.
* Liaising with the design team to produce coordinated designs that are technically compliant, to a consistent quality and standard.
* Providing positive contributions to design/project meetings.
* Maintaining regular ‘in house’ design reviews and checks.
* Monitoring and controlling project progress, design variations, and project financial budgets where applicable.
* Maintaining excellent client and design team relationships to achieve high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.
* Undertaking structural survey works and producing reports for the same.
* Pursuing new business opportunities where appropriate with existing and new clients.
* When acting as design team leader, coordinating with other project disciplines where required.
* Implementing Company Health and Safety, ensuring all designs respond to the CDM regulations.
* Implementing and assisting in managing QA systems and procedures on all projects.
* Assisting with Project Archiving at the end of a Project Completion.
* Accurately completing timesheets, assisting with invoices and other reporting requirements, and submitting in accordance with reporting formats and deadlines.
* Maintaining personal CPD and personal development plans.
* Continuous adoption of all Civil and Structural engineering rules and regulations, endeavoring to ensure protection of the Companies reputation and Professional Indemnity at all times.
Qualifications:
* Extensive experience, especially in designing and managing projects, ideally 5 years’ industry experience.
* Experience of monitoring contract staff or third-party appointments would be desirable.
* Educational qualifications to a degree level or equivalent are desired.
* Chartered Status in chosen discipline preferred, or ongoing pursuit of Chartered status and business qualifications where applicable.
* Able to undertake computer modeling, organize and direct the production of CAD drawings, and correspond effectively with opposite numbers with other consultants.
* Skills in project managing ongoing jobs with limited supervision are desirable.
* Experience in the same or similar position is desired.
* The ability to project a positive and professional attitude at all times.
* Good knowledge and use of appropriate project and design analysis software.
* Personable and a ‘can do’ attitude with resource management experience.
* Able to establish rapport and good working relationships within the project team and Clients.
* Excellent presentation and communication skills.
* To be able to work as part of a team and collaboratively and cooperatively.
Required Skills: 7 plus years experience as a Structural Engineer
Preferred Skills: CEng
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Design
Industries
* Construction, Civil Engineering, and Design Services
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