Lead Consultant

1 month ago


Glenrothes, Fife, United Kingdom Fife Council Full time
Job Title: Lead Consultant

Reporting to the Service Manager, this Lead Consultant role is within the Flooding, Shoreline and Harbours team of Structural Services, within Roads and Transportation Services. This position is predominantly focused around the leading of the Flooding, Shoreline and Harbours team.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Lead the delivery of the flood risk management, coastal and harbours team and obligations in accordance with national legislation and the prescribed standards and policies of Fife Council.
  • Provide professional and technical input into the development and implementation of effective and efficient flood prevention, shoreline management and harbours functions.
  • Lead on the delivery of the duties as the flooding and coastal protection authority under current legislation, including the revision of the 'Coastal Change Adaptation Plan' and Fife Shoreline Management Plan.
  • Manage the procurement, design and supervision of hydraulic flood and coastal studies and construction of a wide range of flooding, shoreline and harbours capital and revenue projects using in-house and external resources.
  • Lead and manage the procurement of body of water, coastal and maritime structures maintenance programmes using in-house contractors and external contractors.
  • Develop forward design and construction programmes for all flooding, shoreline and harbours projects to achieve set budget profiles and maintaining effective control on delegated budgets.
  • Implement the Council's duties as harbour authority under appropriate legislation.
  • Inspect, maintain and operate harbours assets.
  • Review new legislation, best practices and technical standards within the flooding, shorelines and harbours functions and lead in the development of responses, strategies, and policy reviews to meet new legislative and technical requirements.
  • Research and prepare reports for the Service Manager, working groups or committees on technical, financial, performance and service delivery issues.
Requirements:
  • SCQF level 10 qualification, including Honours Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent.
  • Chartered Engineer or hydrologist registration with an appropriate professional body.
  • Ability to provide a regular and effective service and promote a positive culture in the workplace.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Detailed knowledge of civil engineering functions with a particular knowledge of flooding, shoreline management and maintenance and operation of harbours assets.
  • Extensive knowledge of civil engineering specifications, various conditions of contract and tendering procedures.
  • Extensive detailed knowledge of Health and Safety and associated legislation, including CDM 2015.
  • Report writing skills.
  • Extensive analytical skills.
  • Experience of preparing and managing project plans and programmes.
  • Experience of managing contracts using the NEC suite of contracts.
  • Time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively, use own initiative, work without supervision and manage conflicting demands.

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