Head of Department, Bridges

7 months ago


Gurugram, India Ramboll Full time

Company Description

About Ramboll

Founded 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.

Job Description

Head of Department – Bridges & Civils – Transport Market

Gurgaon, India

Are 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 role

As 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 team

You 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 you

From 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.
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