This company is a leading engineering consultancy involved a huge range of projects from road schemes, bridges, harbours, schools, sports stadia and offices, to hotels, hospitals and tall buildings. They have 21 offices spread across Europe, the US and also the Middle East with a new office just opened in Cairo. They are looking to recruit a Senior Structural Design Engineer for their Dubai office.
Qualifications:
• Chartered Engineer or Incorporated Engineer.
Or
• In special circumstances, six years relevant working experience with either a Bachelors degree in Engineering (BEng) or Masters degree in Engineering (MEng) and working towards chartership.
Job Purpose:
Working on various projects within a multi-disciplinary Integrated Building Group, responsible for a team of engineers and CAD technicians and reporting to the head of structural engineering for the Middle East.
Person Specification:
This firm is a multidisciplinary practice that succeeds through the individual and collaborative skills of its people. This post requires a candidate who must have:
• Corporate membership of a relevant institution
• Good IT skills.
• Good communication skills, experience in dealing with other employees and external clients.
• Confident, proactive character, with a track record of taking the lead in challenging situations.
• Ability to run projects successfully.
Key Responsibilities:
• Act as project Leader
• Operate and competently work on an independent basis
• Manage single or multi-disciplinary projects
• Communicate directly with Clients
• Prepare technical and financial proposals for new work
• Plan and monitor job resourcing/expenditure and adjust as necessary
• Manage workload of Project Discipline Engineers and Technicians.
• Prepare and take responsibility for concept and preliminary engineering solutions for detail design
• Prepare Technical Specifications
• Check/verify other team members work
• Monitor financial performance of jobs
• Be alive to new project opportunities
• Set up and manage job/project administrative systems.
• Ensure senior staff are kept informed of important and relevant service/design decisions and the objectives of the client are achieved.
• Ensuring all relevant staff are informed of client matters.
• Continually ensuring that practices, policies, strategy and services represent the client's best interests and that company policy is in keeping with current legislation, British Standards and Codes of Practice etc.
• Commitment to CPD and self learning / development
Arabic speaking candidates will be of a great advantage.
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