Engineering & Technical Director

2 months ago


London, UK, United Kingdom SSA Recruitment Group Full time

My client has an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Engineering & Technical Director to join them in their H/O in North London. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering Background.


Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to:

  • Working with the team to ensure the delivery teams (Planning, Design, Bid Reviews, Temporary Works, Document Control, and Business Development) are suitably skilled and experienced to deliver a first-class service
  • Encourage engineering innovation and value engineering during the design and construction process to reduce site-based construction activity
  • Share and capture innovation / VE across the business
  • Manage the Design Managers outputs and standards, undertaking peer reviews
  • Produce and maintain Design Standards to meet the business needs
  • Advise, select, and appoint designers on D&B schemes
  • Review design novation agreements and successfully facilitate appointment of designers
  • Provide technical expertise across all projects and tenders in supporting issues such as design problems, temporary works problems etc
  • Set a standard for planning output across the business ensuring they are compliant with the Form of Contract
  • Mentor planners and review output and hold regular meetings with the Planning Team
  • At tender stage undertake a pre-settlement review and challenge of programmes
  • Review company planning reports (monthly including real forecast final finish dates)
  • Carry out bid reviews including tender settlements
  • Ensure Temporary Works are captured at bid stage by planner/bid lead and costed and programmed accordingly
  • Review Temporary Works procedures, management, and co-ordination across all projects
  • Mentor Temporary Works Coordinators
  • Appointment and allocations of Temporary Works designers and monitor performance
  • ‘Designated Individual’ appointed to manage the business’s procedures for Temporary Works
  • Review the Document control process across all projects to assist the site in delivery
  • Help and assist the site team in establishing a Utility Tracker for monitoring the liaison, coordination and implementation of Utility/Statutory Undertakers works
  • Responsible for the hiring process and restructuring to provide an efficient and talented workforce for the relevant functions
  • Lead in ensuring that the company has the required Quality and Technical accreditation and lead on appropriate Audits when required
  • Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position
  • Comply with Company policies & procedures


Experience/Knowledge:

  • Ability to develop and implement strategic plans and decisions
  • Highly experienced leader with a track record of leading, coordinating and developing large teams across geographical locations
  • Experience in working within a multi-disciplined team
  • Familiarity with resource planning, management and mobilisation, business development and tendering
  • Experience in client and stakeholder management
  • Understanding market analysis to identify opportunities to make informed business decisions


Skills:

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrable ability to champion and lead change
  • A passion for people management
  • Self-motivated
  • Results driven
  • Reliable to deliver on time
  • Able to work in a fast-paced, highly entrepreneurial work environment


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or equivalent
  • Chartered Engineer (member of a professional institution)



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