Civil & Structural Manager

**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**:
The position consists of two main points, you shall act as a Lead Engineer for projects assigned to you, but you are also the Line Manager for the Civil and Structural Engineering team.
As Line Manager:

- You shall manage all delegates within your discipline, inclusive of utilisation, holidays, expenses, performance reviews and time writing
- You will be a keen motivator, carrying out and managing development and training plans for all the staff employees in your discipline
- You will review, update and implement all the procedures, standards, guidance notes and forms for your respective discipline
- You shall be accountable for all recruitment and resourcing of your discipline
- You shall be accountable for all proposals and estimates for your discipline
- You shall be accountable for managing quality of Engineering and Design in respects to your discipline, for both single and multi-discipline projects.
- You are responsible for appointing capable discipline checker and approvers
- You shall support the Engineering Manager in growing the Engineering teams to support the projects

As Lead Civil and Structural Engineer:

- Together with your team of engineers and designers you are responsible for the Civil and Structural Design within multi-discipline engineering, EPCM or EPC projects
- Project predominantly reside in the UK, but you will be expected to carry out projects for Europe and potentially wider areas of the Bilfinger business areas
- The projects will vary in complexity and size, delivered for all the major sectors (Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Energy, Utilities, Chemicals, Petrochemicals and Food)
- You are responsible to manage and complete the Civil and Structural engineering and design within budget and planning. This includes change control and consistency of the Civil and Structural engineering and design with the other disciplines
- You shall be able to be client facing and manage the expectations of the client in relation to the project scope
- You will participate in internal and external design reviews and you are responsible for the design acceptance by the client
- Make independent decisions on issues, providing expert technical support within Civil and Structural Engineering
- You shall be able to lead projects in a multi-discipline environment and be capable or coordinating all Civil and Structural engineering and design, with the other disciplines, Process, Mechanical, Piping, EC&I and Automation
- You shall be able to effectively carry out, check and approve Engineering and Design estimates, control and report all costs on allocated projects in terms of progress, scope change and man hours

**QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE**:
If you have the following profile, then we are looking forward to meeting you
- More than 3 year of experience as a line manager for your respective discipline
- More than 5 years of experience as Lead Engineer Civil and Structural, in multi-discipline projects, in an Engineering / EPCM / EPC company, in one of the above mentioned sectors
- Experience in managing and implementing strict quality control and procedures
- Deep knowledge of Civil and Structural engineering and design, but you also have a sound knowledge of the other disciplines (Automation, Mechanical, Piping, EC&I and Process)
- You shall be able to forecast and control resources to ensure projects are fully utilised and recruitment is planned
- MEng / BEng in Civil and Structural Engineering
- Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (preferred)
- Strong understanding of the main standards in relation your discipline
- Experienced with the main Civil and Structural design packages including, AutoCAD, AutoCAD 3D, Revvit, Staad Pro, Tedds and all Microsoft office packages
- Experienced with the production of Civil and Structural specifications, scopes of work, calculations, drawings and schedules
- Result oriented. You are only satisfied after your engineering and design is accepted by the client, you delivered top quality and the client is very satisfied with the performance of you and your team
- You plan and organise your activities before you allow your team to start spending hours. You understand the dependencies of the engineering activities within the Civil and Structural discipline, but also the dependencies between Civil and Structural andthe other disciplines. You have a 'one time right' mentality
- You are capable of identifying growth within the company with support to sales, business management, company procedures and strategies
- You delegate to your team, but at the same time you know exactly what is going on in your Civil and Structural discipline, and intervene if required
- You shall coordinate and report the progress of your discipline to Engineering Manager
- You implement a solid change control procedure for your team, and you can convince the client of the budget and planning consequences of changes
- You can lead and motivate your team so that they achieve the targets, also in case of setbacks
- You are able to chair design review meetings
- You have pleasure in teaching and coaching the young generation Civil and Structural engineers and designers