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Chart your own course and change the world — with the support of people whose interests are aligned with yours. At Burns & McDonnell, opportunity is waiting. We’re looking for people with big ideas and an entrepreneurial mindset. It’s those kinds of people who’ve helped us grow from a small consulting business back in 1898 to a global leader in engineering, construction, and consulting solutions. Today, we’re a thriving company with more than 10,000 professionals working in 55 offices worldwide and recognised as the global leader in Transmission & Distribution.
To act in a senior technical capacity in producing Burns & McDonnell’s UK engineering related project deliverables relating to civil/structural engineering, within the (power) Transmission & Distribution Global Practice. This includes:
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Lead civil design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
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Prepare civil equipment: packaged equipment and construction specifications and data sheets, Request's for Qualifications (RFQ's), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.
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Review civil vendor drawings; data interface with suppliers, clients other engineering disciplines, detailers, designers.
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Participate in development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning and construction planning.
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Responsible for effective management of change orders.
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Applies expert knowledge of commonly used civil concepts, practices, codes and procedures within the civil engineering services industry.
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Compiles studies and reports.
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Writes specifications.
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Applies knowledge and experience to complex projects, find's/develops non-standard design solutions.
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Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project related data as required by the project managers to verify design compliance with project, client, and industry standards, including constructability.
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Quality review the construction administration, including coordination with field personnel to resolve design-related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of materials.
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Leads field inspections, installation, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
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Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.
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Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities.
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Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.
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Participate in sales and marketing efforts and identify, lead and manage key pursuits.
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Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.
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Prepare, present and manage project budgets and cost estimates.
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Report project performance.
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Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the civil engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.
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Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.
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Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.
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Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
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Performs other duties as assigned
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Complies with all policies and standards
Qualifications
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Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) and 7 years of civil/structural design experience. Required or.
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Masters Degree and 7 years of civil/structural design experience.
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Expertise in client (National Grid TP, SSEN & SPEN) procedures, CDM 2015, and Temporary Works.
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Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, CAD/BIM software, and structural analysis tools.
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Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
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Ability to manage multiple projects and engage with diverse stakeholders.
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This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
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Job Engineering
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Primary Location GB-Glasgow-Glasgow
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Other Locations GB-Birmingham, UK-Birmingham
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Schedule: Full-time
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Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
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Req ID: 263124
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Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-JA #UKO N/A
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