Senior Civil Engineer - Transmission & Distribution UK

Description

Chart your own course and change the world — with the support of people whose interests are aligned with yours. At Burns & McDonnell, opportunity is waiting. We’re looking for people with big ideas and an entrepreneurial mindset. It’s those kinds of people who’ve helped us grow from a small consulting business back in 1898 to a global leader in engineering, construction, and consulting solutions.

Today, we’re a thriving company with more than 10,000 professionals working in 55 offices worldwide and recognised as the global leader in Transmission & Distribution.

To act in a senior technical capacity in producing Burns & McDonnell’s UK engineering related project deliverables relating to civil/structural engineering, within the (power) Transmission & Distribution Global Practice. This includes:

• 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, Request's for Qualifications (RFQ's), 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, find's/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.

Job Engineering

Primary Location GB-Glasgow-Glasgow

Other Locations GB-Birmingham, UK-Birmingham

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Req : 254433

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-JA #UKO N/A