Associate Director:Structural Engineer in Newtownabbey

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is recruiting an Associate Director: Structural Engineer to join our Belfast office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced structural engineer with excellent business acumen and a proven track record in project delivery and assessment of existing structures. The Belfast Structures team focuses on projects not only in Northern Ireland but also across the world. We specialise in healthcare, data centres, commercial, hospitality, education and civic sectors for public and private clients. This role will allow you to become involved in the delivery of national and international construction projects.

Duties of the Associate Director role include:

• Effectively control the commercial, managerial, and technical aspects of projects and areas of the business for which you are responsible.
• Sourcing opportunities and preparing fee proposals for submission to clients, including resources and programmes.
• Developing relationships with new clients and enhancing business relationships with existing clients.
• Leading a team of engineers and technicians designing building infrastructure schemes.
• Developing the skills of employees within the team, through mentoring and training; ensuring they have clear direction on how to progress their careers.
• Ensuring the AECOM principles on project delivery are conducted in line with company policy, ensuring quality on all aspects of project delivery.

Specific Requirements:

• Excellent knowledge of design in Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steelwork.
• Excellent understanding of the application of the current Eurocodes relating to structural design.
• Experience in the assessment of existing structures and their justification, as well as new build designs.
• The ability to identify, assess and mitigate risks, relating to both Health & Safety, design and the construction of buildings.
• The ability to effectively communicate and promote your message across the team, senior management and represent AECOM professionally to clients and external bodies.
• Ability to accurately check and verify work, ensuring that it is carried out to the appropriate technical standard and managed to programme and budget constraints.

Qualifications:

• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng).
• Chartered member of the Institution of Structural Engineers (MIStructE).

Desirable Attributes:

• A solid track record of working on and successfully delivered large, diverse, complex projects, where you acted as project leader for the structures discipline.

At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.