We are looking for a Senior Structural Engineering Manager to act as a Senior Technical Engineering Authority for design and implementation related to the specific field of Structural Engineering required to manage and communicate the structural design guidelines to enable deployment of passive infrastructure into our site portfolio.
Responsibilities:
1. Technical authority in the field of site design, responsible for structural design for both existing and new demand requirements at a national level across the entire estate.
2. Lead design authority for the field of structural engineering.
3. Act as technical lead for all incoming design queries related to structural engineering, resolving with appropriate design guidance or delegating to specialists within the design team. This includes queries in relation to deployment, sites out of service, and maintenance issues.
4. Ensure design standards and solutions are in accordance with the appropriate BS EN standard or legislation and that suppliers are aware of and uphold these standards.
5. Manage general design queries, generating design standards and supplier auditing.
6. Manage design concessions for particular fields, monitoring the team's responses in terms of quality and time efficiency.
7. Manage 3 direct reports, developing and training each report on the specialist structural fields they are responsible for.
8. Maintain current suppliers, documentation, and guidelines associated with structures.
9. Analyze current solutions and develop new products accordingly. Ensure compliance in installation quality and acceptable performance of network sites. Ensure that all solutions deployed into the network are fit for purpose and requirements for installation and maintenance are clearly defined and accepted by the business.
10. Review incoming active design changes and assess their impact on passive design guidelines, developing products/solutions to enable rollout of said changes.
Skills and experience required for this role:
1. 5 years' experience in structural engineering, specifically with telecom structures, including knowledge of UK tower types and suppliers.
2. Strong ability to assess and validate structural calculations, tower designs, and foundation plans.
3. Experience in construction methods, tower installation, and CDM regulations.
4. In-depth knowledge of BS EN standards related to structural and civil engineering.
5. Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering (Honours) or related field.
6. Membership with IStructE or ICE.
7. Intermediate skills in Excel and MS Office.
8. Ability to read and critique detailed design and fabrication drawings.
9. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment.
10. Clear communicator and team player.
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