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Job description / Role
The Structural Engineer will fulfil middle role within the site supervision team, providing leadership and mentoring to the team members. The successful candidate will manage the co-ordination and delivery of projects to meet time and quality targets, whilst meeting or exceeding Clients’ expectations.
We’re looking for a Structural Engineer who can create real value for our clients. So you’ll need to be a strong communicator, able to get a team of consultants working together effectively to deliver the results of our clients need.
The main duties of the Structural Engineer include, but are not limited to:
- Assist in contract administration
- Review contract documents and construction drawings to identify any anomalies/conflicts
- Supervise contractor’s works and maintain the required records and associated registers
- Verify measures of works completed and prepare regular reports on the progress vs. programme
- Review and comment on contractor submissions
- Attend inspections with authorities
- Review design and assist in co-ordination with other disciplines to ensure constructability
- Provide all necessary on-site direction and issue site instructions
- Ensure all material inspection and testing is carried out in accordance with the specification and the contract requirements
- Review and prepare responses to contractor’s submissions (i.e. Method Statements, RFIs, ITPs, etc.)
- Manage and monitor site inspection staff
- Observe site safety and issue notices as appropriate
- Report to Resident Engineer and update on issues as required
- Participate in planning, risk identification & assist in resolution of issues in a timely manner
- Check instructions are being carried out
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of records, including As Built documentation
- Prepare documentation for the completed works for client Hand-over
Requirements
- Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from a recognised education institution
- Minimum experience of 15 years in the same role / field
- At least 12 years of experience in the field of large water retaining structures
- Past experience shall include successfully completing a previous position as Structural Engineer on a Project of similar nature and scope of work
- Knowledge of BS design standards
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to identify potential problems and propose solutions
- Ability to manage team, organise staff and prioritise works
- Ability to work well within and lead a site based team of mixed nationalities
- Experience in Microsoft applications
- Ability to build rapport with work colleagues
About the Company
ARCADIS is the leading global natural and built asset design & consultancy firm working in partnership with our clients to deliver exceptional and sustainable outcomes through the application of design, consultancy, engineering, project and management services. ARCADIS differentiates through its talented and passionate people and its unique combination of capabilities covering the whole asset life cycle, its deep market sector insights and its ability to integrate health & safety and sustainability into the design and delivery of solutions across the globe. We are 28,000 people that generate more than 3 billion in revenues. We support UN-Habitat with knowledge and expertise to improve the quality of life in rapidly growing cities around the world.