Lead Civil Engineer

Job Description Job Title:

Lead Civil Engineer

Location

Glasgow

Overview

The

Lead

Civil Engineer is overall responsible for managing the substation civil engineering, construction- and contracting activities,

from early

project engagement through to construction
. S
tarting with tendering activities together with Sales and ending with the hand-over to the service department a/o client,

ensur ing

high quality results in line with project timescales and budget
.

What will you do

Technical

• Civil and structural design, ability to check and comment on civil documentation
• in accordance with
• contractual requirements of tenders / projects

Knowledge of UK Building Market, Standards and Regulations

• To
• su pervise, support and guide
• civil designers or resolve site Technical Queries, remedial
• works
• and snags
• To support CDM coordinator / Temporary works coordinator in the enactment of duties
• Contribute technical advice during the feasibility, design,
• construction
• and commissioning phases for projects to our direct
• labour
• force (Direct Services), framework contractors. To liaise with civil designers or resolve site Technical Queries, remedial
• works
• and snags

Project management

• Monitor, control, and report on progress (costs and budget throughout the project)
• Investigate and develop cost effective design and construction solutions,
• Contribute to the development and the implementation of the clients Design Guidance, Standards and Specifications

Other Position-Specific Characteristics

• Availability to travel 25 % of the time (domestic/international travel)
• Hybrid working arrangement with availability to attend site where
• required .

Experience Required

• To be qualified for this position, individual should have extensive experience in: Developing project requirements, cost estimates, project
• plans
• and budgets within the construction industry (preferably on large multi- million dollar
• projects)
• Civil and structural design, ability to check and comment on civil documentation ,
• designs
• and calculations
• in accordance with
• contractual requirements of tenders / projects

Assist

• in the negotiations and awarding of contracts
• Monitor, control, and report on progress (costs and budget throughout the project)
• Resolve disputes, negotiate change orders, communicate decisions to, client,
• subcontractors
• and management personnel

Assess and provide

• technical
• evaluation
• of
• subcontractors
• and
• participate
• in
• tender activities , including the production of technical specifications
• and supporting documentation .

Knowledge of

UK Transmission System Operators (TSO)

and similar major utilities.

C hartered Engineer status or working towards it is desirable.

Education and Training Required

Bachelor or master’s

degree in civil engineering or another construction related area and a member of a recognized professional institution.

Personal Qualities Required

Resilient and flexible achiever

Driven by value added and business sustainability

Calm under pressure in a constantly changing environment

Assertive, decisive, confident

Excellent listener

Proactive and self-disciplined

Leading by example, with strong values

Team player

Passionate to succeed

Willingness to learn

About

Linxon

Shaping energy solutions to empower sustainable connectivity. We combine

AtkinsRéalis

• project management
• expertise
• and ABB’s deep technological knowledge to create a company dedicated to substations – we are

Linxon

.

Linxon’s

• vision is to deliver the best market offering for turnkey substation projects through world-class power technologies and delivering the highest level of competence in managing infrastructure projects.
• As a leading engineering company, we help our customers with turnkey substation solutions in the field of power transmission, renewable
• energy
• and transportation.
• In this role, you will have the opportunity to be part of a new company as it evolves and help shape it for the future. If you like new challenges, have an entrepreneurial spirit and are interested in working with other motivated professionals with
• expertise
• in the Substations EPC business, then this is the new opportunity for you.
• To know more about the

Linxon

please click on the link below.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CB3IKbcxbs&t=14s

Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At Linxon, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.