Head of Civil and Structural
Anglo Technical Recruitment
Location
Hull, East Yorkshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Our client is a well-established civil contractor who has a requirement for a Head of Civil and Structural to join their growing team on a permanent basis.
The key duties are as follows:
- Sourcing and executing work for the department
- BID management, completion of tenders and building of cost estimates
- Continuous monitoring of staff requirements
- Attracting and retaining talent through effective recruitment, mentoring and training
- Monitor progress of jobs within the department, ensuring they deliver to the required quality, timescale and budget
- Monitor progress and performance of all personnel within the department to assure quality of work product and ensure continuity of design methods
- Training and competencies of department personnel
- Initiate, review, and approve routine performance appraisals
- Demonstrate customer focus
- Be a technical expert, setting design philosophy on projects and driving technical assurance and safety by design within a regime of continuous improvement
- Ensure that our client procedures, specifications, standards, technical guidance and work instructions are followed
- Review and approve timesheets, holidays and expenses for departmental personal
- Work closely with other departments, including the fabrication and operations teams
- Preparation and checking of Design & Analysis calculations to Eurocodes & client specifications for superstructures, foundations and other civil & structural deliverables
- Undertake inspection reports
- Lead constructability reviews and review design risk registers to ensure safe efficient designs are delivered by our client
- Act as client’s engineer and technical authority
Requirements
- Evidence of work winning
- Experience of working in a multi-discipline and an EPC or D&B environment
- Ability to estimate design & engineering hours and fabrication & construction budgets
- Proven track record of building & retaining dynamic engineering teams
- Design using tools such as StaadPro and Tekla Building Designer and hand calculations to Eurocode preferably with knowledge of AISC, DNV and the former British Standards
- Minimum of 10-15 years post graduate training
- Chartered With IStructE or ICE with a design engineering bias
- Accepts ownership, is accountable and delivers on commitments
- Self-motivated with no supervision
- Technical Expert
- Business driven
- Works effectively as part of a multi-discipline team
Job tags
Salary
£75k - £85k per annum