Technical Civil Engineering Lead

Job Title:
Technical Civil Engineering Lead

Location:
Swindon / Site / Homebased.

Salary / Benefits:
£75,000 - £80,000k+ dependent on experience plus: car / car allowance, bonus & package

Company

Railway & Civil Engineering principal contractor specialising in large value heavy infrastructure works in the UK including Highways Infrastructure, Rail Infrastructure, Civil Engineering , Tunnels, Bridges and Structures, Airports, Stations and Depots, Utilities Infrastructure, Energy infrastructure.

Overview

Thanks to a number of high-profile projects wins across the UK, my client is looking to take on an experienced civil engineering management professional to undertake the role of Civil Engineering Technical Lead for the UK Business.

Reporting directly to the Managing Director for the business with up to 15 direct repots including;

- Principal Engineers
- Head of Planning
- Head of QA
- Head of Rail Engineering
- Estimators
- Bid Managers

Essential Requirements

- An in-depth technical understanding civil engineering and principles
- Previously led a multidisciplinary design and build project at Engineering Manager level would also suit a Engineering Project Manager.
- Experience of working on Highways Infrastructure, Rail Infrastructure, Civil Engineering , Tunnels, Bridges and Structures, Airports, Stations and Depots, Utilities Infrastructure, Energy infrastructure, Social and Urban infrastructure or Mining services etc.
- Experience working on high value road and rail infrastructure, energy, tunnelling or civil and structural engineering projects.
- Experience of Bridges, Tunnels, Stations
- Extensive knowledge of construction techniques and best practice
- Expert in temporary works
- Understanding of BIM & Quality Assurance.
- Chartered Civil Engineer ( ICE) (CEng) (Essential)

Role Accountabilities

- Responsible for the Planning, Temporary Works, BIM and Quality Assurance functions at Head Office and ensuring that the engineering resources exist within the business to deliver its contracts.
- Responsible for Engineering appointments on projects.
- Hold the temporary works Delegated Individual role for the UK.
- Ensure that the competency of the engineering resource meets the requirements of the projects.
- Recruiting and developing future engineering resources.
- Representing the business on external forums as the technical expert for civil engineering.
- Any other duties consistent with your status and seniority, as necessary to meet the needs of the business & clients