Our client is looking to recruit an Associate Director (Structural Engineering Team Lead) into their Highway Infrastructure team.
In this role you will lead their Local Government Structural Engineering team - driving technical excellence, managing project delivery, and mentoring a team of talented engineers.
As a senior member of the team, you will work collaboratively with our local government clients across the client's region - ensuring the team meets and exceeds client expectations and that client relationships are maintained and developed.
This is a varied role where you will get to lead on a wide variety of local projects focused mainly around highway structures (bridges, culverts, retaining walls etc.). You and your team will be involved in design, inspection, assessment, and feasibility studies; providing great variety for you and your team.
Responsibilities
* Lead and develop a team of structural engineers, maintaining culture of collaboration and technical excellence.
* Provide mentorship and guidance to support professional development and chartership.
* Act as a senior point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and ensuring satisfaction.
* Lead on the design of bridges and other highway structures.
* Lead on bridge strengthening, repairs, inspections and assessments.
* Supervision and mentoring of colleagues, including developing professionals.
* Financial and project management of schemes.
Qualifications
It is anticipated that you will be a Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer, with experience that will include the following:
* Extensive experience in bridge and highway structures design, assessment, and project management, gained from working on both construction sites and the design office.
* Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and deliver complex infrastructure projects.
* Strong knowledge of UK highways standards and contract documentation (e.g. DMRB, NEC4).
* Knowledge in design, maintenance and supervision of structures related projects together with a track record of innovation in design and management of structures.
* Experience of design in or assessment of steel, reinforced and prestressed concrete bridge structures.
* Good communication and client relationship building skills are essential, plus a willingness to adapt to new challenges and to actively participate in the development of the wider team and strategy.
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