Senior Structural Engineer - Iconic Leisure Project (Western)

Allen & York

Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP482-552

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Senior Structural Engineer - Iconic Leisure Project (Western Candidate Only) Dubai

My client is a leading international consultant working across the regions most iconic projects.

A new position has opened on the Structures team site based in Dubai leading the development of one of Dubais most iconic hospitality and leisure projects.

The expectation is that an Senior Structural Engineer/ Project Manager site based would typically demonstrate the details listed below, although please be mindful that this is for your information only to be able to qualify individuals that we would be interested in seeing if they meet the criteria below. We are not advertising this as a position.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership
- Prepare Technical Specifications and check work/specifications of subordinates.
- Undertake project technical/quality reviews and attend design reviews for projects.
- Contribute to group initiatives with respect to technical development / market sectors and processes.

Project Management
- Lead projects on behalf of the group (operating as Job or Project Leader as appropriate), taking ownership for sustained and productive client relationships.
- In charge of multiple projects across the group, taking responsibility for the engineering solutions.
- Review, with the support of the Associate Director or Director, job financial performance and manage resources accordingly.

Team Leadership
- Lead a team on specific projects within the Group (mainly junior Engineers and Technicians).
- Guiding the lower level team members in order to achieve the project success.
- Support delivery of the teams Performance and Development Review process.

Business Development
- Support the group in seeking new work from existing clients.
- Supporting the groups marketing goals and plan.
- Develop own Client relationships and secure repeat work where possible, with support of the Group Director(s) and Associate Director(s).
- Prepare Technical proposals.
- Prepare bid proposals and additional fee proposals with support of the Group Director(s) and Associate Directors(s).

Requirements

- Must have a Bachelor degree (BEng) / BSc
- Must have a Masters degree (MEng) / MSc
- Chartered Engineer CEng MIStructE or equivalent
- The individual must be a degree holder with a minimum of 10 years experience and must be a chartered engineer with registered engineer status.
- Demonstrable experience of running a team of people within the Group
- Ability to accept a high degree of responsibility in a team-based organization, combined with ability to work independently.
- Broad design knowledge, from working on a wide range of projects.
- Experienced technical and project leader; track record of successful delivery over a sustained period within the industry.
- Mentoring and leading others, developing individuals skills, whilst encouraging collaboration and cohesive teamwork.
- Diverse sector experience.
- The applicant will need to have strong interpersonal and organisational skills
- Excel (a detailed understanding including the use of macros).
- Considerable experience working on international projects or in the Middle East
- Must have a current track record of working for an Engineering consultancy
- Leading multiple projects
- REVIT Software Knowledge
- Must have Site experience

About the Company

Allen & York is a market leading specialist Recruitment Company serving the Environment, Planning & Built Environment, Energy and Health & Safety sectors. We enjoy a distinguished reputation for quality and professionalism.

Our proven ability to add value to all levels of recruitment stems from a development of close working relationships, strategic understanding, personalised problem solving and specialist experience within the Natural and Built Environment market sectors.

Based in the United Kingdom and established in 1993, Allen & York provide high quality personnel to national and international organisations at all levels within the sectors of Environment, Planning & Built Environment, Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geo-environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Health & Safety, Environmental Management, Water Management and Waste Management.

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