Senior Project Leader

Our team is looking for a seasoned leader to oversee the delivery of projects. This role requires collaboration with colleagues to achieve shared goals under the supervision of senior or project engineers.

• Create feasibility study reports that meet brief requirements and review them with the local head of structures
• Work with our design team to assemble a design specification compliant with employer requirements, agree on its format and content, and monitor its preparation ensuring timely delivery
• Agree and monitor scope of works with the local head of structures
• Craft building requirements and purpose of use with the local head of structures and our design team to facilitate detailed design
• Carry out detailed design to industry standards ensuring quality assurance, technical reviews, and sign off by the local head of structures, including complex calculations and coordination issues
• Review and monitor the production of calculations including quality assurance, technical reviews, and sign off
• Ensure information for project costing preparation is completed in detail and on time, and keep our design team informed regarding design decisions
• Provide documentation via our design team to assist in tender preparation, ensuring information for tender preparation is completed in detail and on time, and keep our design team informed regarding design decisions
• Coordinate project contracts documents (drawings and specifications) and review input from team members
• Address day-to-day queries from our design team, ensuring relevant information is available on time for construction activity
• Report any variance between constructed works and design intent to our design team in association with the local head of structures
• Manage commissions from our design team using applicable project management tools
• Lead the design process and encourage colleagues to deliver effective solutions within agreed timelines
• Follow document control, archiving, CDM, and QA processes relevant to project work, ensuring drawings, specifications, reports, and correspondence are issued and filed appropriately, coach junior staff in their usage
• Technical and Project Management
• Raise technical competence within the teams
• Implement delivery and quality measurement processes
• Promote technical excellence across all projects
• Conduct technical reviews and contribute to concept design
• Provide continuous feedback to the local head of structures on the effectiveness of protocols and processes for improvement
• Develop professional relationships with our design team, communicating openly about project progress
• Participate in team meetings, disseminate information within the team, and communicate with other teams
• Identify and act on potential risk issues and follow commercial and contracting processes
• Manage delegated tasks to ensure deadlines are met and flag resourcing concerns to the team lead
• Identify additional fees/scopes agreed to the local head of structures
• Complete timesheets accurately ahead of deadlines

**Required Skills and Qualifications**

• Proven experience in building structure design with significant experience in a similar role or a good track record
• Strong presentation skills
• Familiarity with technical structural software such as RAM, CSC, ETABS, and SAFE
• A solid understanding of Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Project
• Fluency in English with an excellent grasp of technical terminology

**Benefits**

This role offers opportunities for career growth and development, a collaborative work environment, and the chance to contribute to high-profile projects.

**Others**

We value a candidate's ability to work independently and collaboratively, manage multiple priorities, and maintain attention to detail throughout projects.