Lead Civil Engineer

Overview

Our client provides engineering design, project and construction management services, from Concept studies through to Detailed Design, to a range of industrial sectors across the globe. Due to continues success they are now looking to recruit a Lead Civil/Structural Engineer to lead and manage a Design Team who are responsible for the production of technical documentation to high professional standards within challenging programmes and budgets.
 
Responsibilities

• Prepare, check and approve design calculations, specifications, data sheets, reports, scope of work and drawings to Eurocodes, British/International Standards and Codes of Practice
• Monitor work for compliance to applicable codes, accepted engineering practices and client standards
• Design input to 3D model
• Prepare Technical Analysis of proposals provided by equipment manufacturers and contractors
• Interpret vendor and other discipline drawings/information
• Attend and participate in risk reviews, planning reviews and model reviews.
• Identify and raise scope changes
• Supervise and allocate work to engineers and designers
• Deliver the engineering scope to design budgets and programmes

Experience & Qualifications

• Candidates will hold a minimum of a Degree in Civil and Structural Engineering
• Be Chartered or an Incorporated Engineer, or working towards this
• A senior level Civil biased Engineer, Structural experience is an advantage
• Proven track record of leading a Civil Design Team on multi discipline Projects
• Background in Heavy Engineering, Chemical, Petrochemical Industries; in relation to reinforced concrete foundations, sub-structures, aqueous retaining structures and general infrastructure works (roads, hard standings and drainage schemes)
• Able to convert data sheets or technical communications into Engineering Documents
• Ability to read drawings from other Engineering disciplines
• Experienced in design/work to Eurocodes, British/International Standards and Codes of Practice
• Design/analysis software usage (preferably ROBOT & TEDDS but not essential)
• Extensive design experience and they ability to lead a project, but also able to turn their hands to doing the calculations unsupervised

           

For more information on this role, please contact Benjamin Faye at Benjamin.Faye@NESFircroft.com

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