Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Lead Civil Engineer on a 6 month Rolling contract based In the Glasgow.
Role Summary
The Lead Civil Engineer is overall responsible for managing the substation civil engineering, construction- and contracting activities, from early project engagement through to construction. Starting with tendering activities together with Sales and ending with the hand-over to the service department a/o client, ensuring high quality results in line with project timescales and budget.
Requirements
· To be qualified for this position, individual should have extensive experience in: Developing project requirements, cost estimates, project plans and budgets within the construction industry (preferably on large multi-million dollar projects)
· Civil and structural design, ability to check and comment on civil documentation, designs and calculations in accordance with contractual requirements of tenders / projects
· Assist in the negotiations and awarding of contracts
· Monitor, control, and report on progress (costs and budget throughout the project)
· Resolve disputes, negotiate change orders, communicate decisions to, client, subcontractors and management personnel
· Assess and provide technical evaluation of subcontractors and participate in tender activities, including the production of technical specifications and supporting documentation.
· Knowledge of UK Transmission System Operators (TSO) and similar major utilities.
· Chartered Engineer status or working towards it is desirable.
Education and Training Required:
· Bachelor or master’s degree in civil engineering or another construction related area and a member of a recognized professional institution.
Personal Qualities Required:
· Resilient and flexible achiever
· Driven by value added and business sustainability
· Calm under pressure in a constantly changing environment
· Assertive, decisive, confident
· Excellent listener
· Proactive and self-disciplined
· Leading by example, with strong values
· Team player
· Passionate to succeed
· Willingness to learn
Our Company
Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time