Lead Senior Engineer

Description

• Takes ownership for the preparation and checking of deliverables and can check deliverables to a reasonable standard.
• Contributing to the preparation of bids and general work winning function.
• Managing a small, locally based single discipline technical team and taking responsibility for delivery of their workload.
• Contributing to the professional development of junior staff and acting as a Delegated Engineer.
• Preparation and checking of designs, calculations, drawings and documentation as part of the production of scheme deliverables that satisfy the criteria of quality, cost and programme.
• Taking ownership and leading projects from start to finish, from preparing the quotation all the way to handover.
• Overseeing the actions of more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasks and taking responsibility for their actions.
• Liaising with Client and supplier representatives at peer level, attending progress meetings, and responding to queries.
• Leading a team, producing technically sound engineering solutions.
• Drive effective Health and Safety practices within the team.

Requirements

• Substantially experienced in the management and communication of hazards and risks on projects and ensures appropriate risk mitigation and transference has been applied.
• Very good working knowledge of relevant software and similar analytical tools (e.g LUSAS, Autodesk Structural Bridge Design).
• Incorporated or Chartered status with the ICE or IstructE. or an equivalent professional licence gained through the professional institution to which the individual is aligned is desirable and may be essential on particular contracts.
• Demonstrates a good understanding of interface management, and ensures own deliverables align with deliverables produced by other disciplines.
• Developed experience and expertise within Structures field, probably gained in an Engineer role or equivalent.
• An ability to produce or oversee the production of technically sound engineering solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards and Client’s requirements.
• Has a good understanding of CDM and risk assessment.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an appropriate subject or demonstrable equivalent further learning.

Benefits

• Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
• Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
• Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in.
• Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance