Head Of Department, Bridges

Company DescriptionAbout RambollFounded in Denmark Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company We have more than 18 000 experts working across our global operations in 35 countries Our experts are leaders in their fields developing and delivering innovative solutions in diverse markets including Buildings Transport Planning Urban Design Water Environment Health Energy and Management Consulting We invite you to contribute to a more sustainable future working in an open collaborative and empowering company Combining local experience with global knowledge we together shape the societies of tomorrow Head of Department - Bridges Civils - Transport MarketGurgaon IndiaAre you an experienced leader in delivering multidisciplinary Bridge projects from a multinational consulting company Have you worked in a global work-sharing model If yes then click here to apply for the role and to be part of our sustainable journey Description The Head of Department HOD provides overall leadership and direction to the Structures department The candidate must have international mindset and adept at managing large multidisciplinary projects Responsible for managing teams dedicated to the Nordic countries UK Plays a critical role in providing the strategic direction management and performance of the department Must work very closely with Director Transport and collaborate with overseas counterparts understand the dynamics of each geography market and build strong relationship to drive the growth of global workshare This position requires a dynamic leader with exceptional communication organizational and interpersonal skills to effectively lead and inspire quality deliverables in a diverse team towards achieving departmental and organizational goals If this sounds like you or you re curious to learn more then this role could be the perfect opportunity Join our REC team as our new Head of Department - Bridges Civils - Transport Market and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future Your new roleAs our new Head of Department - Bridges Civils - Transport Market you will be part of a world class innovation driven engineering design centre Ramboll Engineering Centre REC Your key responsibilities will be Strategic Planning and Execution Develop and implement departmental strategies aligned with the organization s mission vision and objectives Identify emerging trends opportunities and challenges in the business and develop proactive strategies to address them Take on additional responsibilities as needed as well as determined to manage priorities People leadership Provide visible tangible leadership based on the Ramboll Values and the Ramboll Leadership Profile Hire mentor train and evaluate departmental staff fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development Must possess and maintain exceptional ethics as well as uphold company values business integrity and demand the highest standard of conduct from self and others Operational and Profitable performance Establish performance metrics goals targets for the department and monitor progress in achieving them Conduct regular performance evaluations with the team leads provide constructive feedback and promote performance culture Prepare and present reports on the department s progress and projects to executive management board members and other stakeholders Collaboration with domestic market teams business units with one Ramboll spirit Financial Management Ensure that the team leads are clearly developing and managing the departmental budget effective utilisation of resources to support departmental initiatives and activities Monitor expenditure identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure compliance to budgets financial policies and procedures Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with internal external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution and achieve high customer satisfaction Risk Management Identify and address potential risks and vulnerabilities within the department s operations processes and projects with internal external stakeholders Develop risk mitigation strategies contingency plans and controls to minimize the impact of risks on departmental objectives Continuous Improvement Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the department encouraging staff to explore new ideas technologies and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness Identify new services disciplines which have the potential for increasing the collaboration with respective stakeholders Performance Indicators and Targets Billing ratio resource utilization and workshare hours Project performance with respect to budgets Project delivery according to internal business processes and guidelines Project satisfaction score Costs at department level Employee Satisfaction Engagement Survey Score Attrition control Your new teamYou will be part of REC Ramboll Engineering Centre provides engineering services to the Ramboll Group worldwide mainly in Buildings Transport Water sectors REC works in close cooperation with other Ramboll offices located in Denmark Germany Sweden Norway Finland UK Middle East and Asia Pacific About youFrom the moment you start at Ramboll we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development for this role we have identified some qualifications skills and capabilities that will set you up for success These include Bachelor s Degree in Civil Engineering from a reputed University Master s degree in Structural Engineering is preferred Membership Chartership of an appropriately recognized professional institution will be highly desirable Minimum 15-25 years of relevant experience in delivering large multidisciplinary Bridge projects with focus on quality budgets and timely delivery Proven track record of managing large diverse project teams in a multinational consulting company involved in Global workshare Provide technical leadership and oversee all projects from concept to completion Experience in structural analysis design of bridges tunnels underground structures ports marine structures and geotechnical aspects Extensive working experience with international codes of practice and standard i e Eurocodes with national annexes In-depth knowledge of Structural steel Concrete Prestress design constructability aspects Hands-on experience using structural analytical tools i e Lusas Sofistik will be preferred Knowledge of Decarbonization of structures and a passion for Sustainable Development practices are desirable Develop implement best practices standards and procedures for the engineering design Liaise with suppliers and contractors negotiating contracts to secure favourable terms Lead the Bid and Tender services on specific project opportunities Additional InformationWhat we can offer you Investment in your development Leaders you can count on guided by our Leadership Principles Be valued for the unique person you are Never be short of inspiration from colleagues clients and projects The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company Work at the heart of sustainable changeRamboll is a global architecture engineering and consultancy company We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people So that s where we start - and how we work At Ramboll our core strength is our people and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh diverse and innovative perspectives We respect embrace and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential Ready to join us Please submit your application Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV cover letter etc Deadline application deadline date listed as dd mm yyyy Thank you for taking the time to apply We look forward to receiving your application Equality diversity and inclusion is at the heart of what we doWe believe in the strength of diversity and know that unique experiences and perspectives are vital for creating truly sustainable societies Therefore we are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone can flourish and reach their potential We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and encourage you to contact our recruitment team to discuss any accommodations you need during the application process Ramboll