Structural Contract Engineer

My Government client is looking for a Structural Contract Engineer to be based in London and with some overseas work.

As part of a multi-disciplinary team, the job holder will act as Structural Engineer on selected projects from inception to completion, assisting the project manager to ensure closure is reached to quality, time and budget. Assisting in the engagement of customers, stakeholders and end-users and problem solving along the way. As Civil/Structural Engineer, the job will require the management of appointed external consultants and contractors to ensure that projects meet the technical brief and management of financial resources in order to ensure value for money is achieved.

Essential:
*Chartered Professional Civil/Structural Engineering qualification - Chartered Engineer registered with the Engineering Council (CEng)
*Minimum 5 years post qualification experience in the field
*Corporate member of professional Engineering body ie Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (MICE) or Member of the Institution of Structural Engineers (MIStructE)
*Proven track record in leading design and construction teams through project management processes
*Knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation as applied in a civil/structural engineering context
*Good interpersonal and communication skills - both written and verbal
*Good financial management skills
*Knowledge of Design Software: AutoCAD, REVIT, Vectorworks, Sketch-up & Photoshop etc., Microsoft Suite: Word, Excel and Project
*Knowledge of Embassy & Residence Security requirements and secure fit-outs
*Experience of working overseas
*Specialist design awareness of the secure environments
*Current SC security clearance (applicants may be required to successfully complete the DV vetting procedure)

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks.

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