Senior Civil and Structural Engineer
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Job DescriptionSenior Civil
and Structural Engineer - Owner's Engineer - Interconnector
Converter Site - London - Full Time - Permanent
We're
looking for a Senior Civil and Structural Engineer
in London!
This role would suit a consulting
engineer with a strong background in Civil and Structural design &
review for complex projects. Priority will be given to those with
Interconnector Converter Site Development experience, but those with a
strong technical background in other sectors will also be
considered.
The Company:
An
international project, cost, and asset management consultancy in
Central London with an illustrious reputation within the industry.
They are highly regarded both for the technical excellence of their
teams, but also as an outstanding place to work.
The
Project & Your New Role:
The project concerns the
Civil and Structural development of a Converter Site in the Isle of
Grain. The Converter Site will house the hardware that will facilitate
the conversion between HVDC and HVAC, following its import and export
through a 1.4GW bi-directional 525kV Interconnector between the United
Kingdom and Germany.
The role as Senior Civil and Structural
Engineer, acting as Owner's Engineer, will primarily involve
supporting the Engineering Team Lead, in interfacing with the
Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Contractor, reviewing
and checking designs of the Civil and Structural elements related to
the Converter Site to ensure they are designed and constructed to UK
standards.
Responsibilities:
- Offering 'Owner's Engineer' services, you will review designs procured by the EPC contractor and ensure that the proposed and ongoing works are correct, compliant with UK standards, and commercially sound.
- Assist in managing the technical review of associated documentation.
- Function as an independent advocate and risk-mitigator for the project's owner.
- Attending the office of the EPC contractor in Holborn when necessary, and undertaking regular site visits.
Requirements:
- Chartership with a suitable professional institution OR equivalent proven experience, or evidence of working towards this.
- A deep understanding of Civil and Structural Engineering design gained through consultancy experience.
- The required authority, expertise, and communication skills to speak plainly with the EPC Contractor about required amendments to the project.
Desirable:
- German speaking.
- Experience on Interconnector projects.
Benefits Include:
- Pension Scheme.
- Life Insurance.
- Full private Medical Insurance and a Medical Cash Plan (including optical and dental cover).
- Childcare voucher and cycle to work schemes.
- Shopping discounts, savings on cinema tickets, hotel bookings and insurances.
- Up to 27 days holiday plus bank holiday and 2 days charity leave each year.
Please apply with your CV if you are interested. Contact George Banks on 07787 736270 for further, informal discussion.
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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