Design Engineer Construction

JR249: Design Engineer Location: Snowdonia Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Per AnnumOverview:First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Design Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.To manage client, third party organisation and design consultant interface activities and deliverables to ensure they are completed in line with the agreed programme and project requirements. This includes multiple interfaces associated with tunnel design and construction under road, rail, utilities and property.Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage the 3rd party technical approvals process. Assigning actions and follow up on responses.
• Manage and communicate all 3rd party technical queries, comments and information required from interface meetings and keep records.
• Raise technical queries, requests for further information internally and externally from the whole project team.
• Support the Design Manager to ensure timely delivery of all design deliverables as design programmes.
• Manage and update the 3rd party design deliverable schedule.
• Review Designers monthly reports and produce monthly reports on design cost, progress and any other design specific elements.
• Review all 3rd party design deliverables and ensure that they are completed to the expected standard. Challenge and resolve when not, including reviewing of all drawing in line with the client’s scope/requirements.
• Attend interface meeting with external parties and assign/follow up on actions related to the design.
• Arrange internal design interface meetings with construction department.
• Ensure compliance with design management processes required by the contract.
• Collaborate with the engagement of external suppliers/subcontractors.
• Manage provision of documents, drawings and output from 3rd party process to client, 3rd parties, consultants/designers and the project team – document control.
• Assist with managing the survey & monitoring requirements for the project including reporting.
• Assist with land access and stakeholder engagement teams.
• Liaise with Designer or representative as required under the contract.
• Promote the company to all clients, designers and other external organisations.
• Maintain contacts with consultants, clients, and other bodies as appropriate to represent the company demonstrating ability to provide best value.
• Assist with the recruitment of engineers, at all levels, for their sector, including interviewing and identifying potential recruits from competitor companies.
• Assist with the training and development of engineers in the sector at all levels including the attainment of professional qualifications.
• Build the profile of the company in schools, universities, consultants and other external organisations.
• Any other duties consistent with your status and seniority, as necessary to meet the needs of the business of the company.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Wide-ranging understanding and working knowledge of construction methods and outputs and can coach others.
• Will have both substantial construction and design experience including an appreciation of tunnelling and geotechnics.
• Understands the Principal Designer duties.
• Knowledge of digital engineering practises in design and construction.

Location: Snowdonia Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Per Annum