Civil Engineering Lead - Energy

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Job description - the role

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.
We partner with Arup to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed.
On Behalf of Arup, we are looking for a Civil Engineering Lead for a 12 month contract based in Birmingham (Hybrid and Remote candidates will be considered.

Candidate Profile:
Key accountabilities, skills & experience

Purpose of the role:
Senior leadership role responsible for the delivery of civil engineering works, providing technical assurance, and coordinating activities across the full project lifecycle, from design through to construction and completion.

What you'll do:

Manage complex multidisciplinary design projects, including oversight of the commercial, contractual, and technical aspects of the project.
Develop detailed design proposals and documents
Lead on interfacing with contractors for large scale infrastructure projects
Cultivate and maintain relationships with existing and potential clients and collaborators.
Coordinate with internal market and business leaders to develop strategic opportunities.
Serve as senior technical reviewer and QA/QC leader for civil design projects.
Lead civil engineering projects from feasibility through detailed design, ensuring high technical standards and timely delivery
Produce and review technical documents-drawings, calculations, specifications, reports
Coordinate multi-disciplinary delivery teams, including engineers and technicians
Manage project risks across health & safety, quality, programme, and cost dimensions

The skills you'll need:

Civil Engineering Degree
Chartered Engineer (ICE or equivalent)
Experience working with National Grid, Scottish Power Energy Network (SPEN) or SSE
Proven track record on delivering on large scale infrastructure projects
Experience in leading civil design teams and conducting technical reviews

About the client

About the client
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. Guided by its values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Arup creates and contributes to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Arup's internal employee networks support their inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - creating a space for everyone to express themselves and make a positive difference.
If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our Sourcing Specialists.
AMS are committed to providing all our candidates with the opportunity to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments during the screening process and we will work with you and Arup to identify the best solution to meet your requirements.
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