Associate Director – UK (remote)
Linum Consult’s client is an engineering consultancy currently seeking a Chartered Structural Engineer, specialising in large warehouses, industrial buildings, and data centre construction projects with an aptitude for business development and winning work. This position is remote, based in the UK, with occasional visits to their office in Paris.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Leading and growing a design team, including the development of a client base, the hiring of design engineers, and the mentoring of junior design engineers
* Managing scopes within an agreed budget of hours, and utilising the best resources available, including overseas
* Undertaking design duties across all facets of the company’s engineering services under the general area of large warehouses, industrial buildings, and data centre construction projects, from concept through to construction
* Carrying out business development, including networking with clients and securing new work
* Working with the Design Team to conceptualise structural solutions, embracing agreed concepts, and further developing structural designs and documentation to a required level of completion
* Providing design deliverables such as design briefs, return briefs, reports, calculations, design-driven construction sequence statements
* Coordinating with the design team, both UK and international, and transferring information clearly to the drafter/detailer
* Assisting with technical input and estimates to help with tenders and proposals
PROFILE
* Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering, with a Chartership to IStructE or similar organisation
* At least 10 years’ experience in a similar role, working for consultancies
* Previous history of managing the structural design on large warehouses, data centres, or industrial building construction projects is essential
* Demonstrable history of business development and winning work
* Technical knowledge of Autodesk Revit software and demonstrable knowledge of European codes of construction
* UK based, with the ability to travel a couple of times a month to Paris
* Excellent communication skills in spoken and written English
APPLICATION PROCESS
If you fulfil the minimum requirements stipulated by our client and are confidentially interested in applying, then please drop Linum Consult a line with a copy of your CV and contact details to europe@linumconsult.com for the attention of Neill Donald.