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Geotechnical discipline lead

Milton Keynes
F8 Ferrovial Construction Limited
€75,000 a year
Posted: 23 April
Offer description

Responsibilities

* Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
* Productivity tools: Utilize cutting‑edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.
* Functionally responsible for leading the geotechnical, geology and I&M technical teams across the programme.
* Provide specialist technical expertise to support each project within the programme, leading technical resolution to significant geotechnical challenges with a "best-for-project" mentality, accounting for contract requirements, cost, schedule, risk, etc.
* Drive progressive technical assurance of construction‑stage technical closeout of items such as the ground risk registers, geotechnical feedback reports and monitoring reports, ensuring technical quality is in accordance with client expectations.
* Ensure timely delivery of construction‑stage technical documentation from design consultants to enable handover in accordance with schedule needs and key dates.
* Ownership of programme‑wide standard details and contract requirements (technical) within the area of responsibility.
* In collaboration with the projects' technical leads, ensure the timely delivery of remaining geotechnical designs.
* Lead the team in effectively managing relevant commercial and contractual communications (TQs, EWs, EIs, CEs, etc.) associated with area of responsibility with suppliers and client.
* Relationship owner and focal point for the client's geotechnical subject matter experts to enable a productive and collaborative working relationship within the discipline.
* Lead by example and promote good practice relating to geotechnical, geology and I&M, sharing learning across the programme.


Role Overview

Department: Technical Function. Reports to: Technical Disciplines Director. Management Responsibility: Lead Geologist, I&M Manager and Geotechnical Design Managers (functionally).


Qualifications

* Degree qualified and experienced in technical earthworks design and construction support roles.
* Chartered (e.g. CEng MICE) professional qualification desired.
* Excellent knowledge of relevant earthworks design standards and its applicability for the design.
* Ability to lead and manage a team with competing priorities with a focus on what is 'best for project'.
* Management of commercial/contractual aspects of projects with suppliers and client.
* Strong stakeholder management skills with experience of influencing and negotiating with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders and the ability to extract key points and communicate this to others.


Key Relationships

Project Technical Leads, Earthworks Delivery Teams, Design Consultants and Client Subject Matter Experts.


Additional Information

Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.

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