Senior Civil Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Multiple Locations, UK)

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Responsibilities

• Lead civil design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
• Prepare civil equipment: packaged equipment and construction specifications and data sheets, Requests for Qualifications (RFQs), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.
• Review civil vendor drawings; data interface with suppliers, clients, other engineering disciplines, detailers, designers.
• Participate in development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning and construction planning.
• Responsible for effective management of change orders.
• Applies expert knowledge of commonly used civil concepts, practices, codes and procedures within the civil engineering services industry.
• Compiles studies and reports. Writes specifications.
• Applies knowledge and experience to complex projects, finds/develops non-standard design solutions.
• Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project related data as required by the project managers to verify design compliance with project, client, and industry standards, including constructability.
• Quality review the construction administration, including coordination with field personnel to resolve design-related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of materials.
• Leads field inspections, installation, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
• Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.
• Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities.
• Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.
• Participate in sales and marketing efforts and identify, lead and manage key pursuits.
• Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.
• Prepare, present and manage project budgets and cost estimates.
• Report project performance.
• Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the civil engineering practice.
• Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.
• Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.
• Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.
• Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) and 7 years of civil/structural design experience. Required or Masters Degree and 7 years of civil/structural design experience.
• Expertise in client (National Grid TP, SSEN & SPEN) procedures, CDM 2015, and Temporary Works.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, CAD/BIM software, and structural analysis tools.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and engage with diverse stakeholders.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. Primary Location: Glasgow, UK; Other Locations: Birmingham, UK. Schedule: Full-time. Travel: Yes, 10% of the time.