Head of Building Structures - Grangemouth, United Kingdom - IKM Consulting Ltd

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Head of Building Structures

Location:
Grangemouth, Scotland


Contract Type:
Permanent, Full-Time


Working Pattern:
Hybrid


Salary:
Competitive


IKM Consulting is an award-winning civil and structural engineering and environmental consultancy, and our roots stem from projects in Oil & Gas, Chemicals and Industrial Manufacturing.

But did you know we are working on projects in Hydrogen, Onshore Wind Farm Cabling, Rail Decarbonisation, and also in the water industry?

As a part of Global Energy Group Capital (GEG), we're expanding our networks with offices in Grangemouth and Runcorn.

Our business is growing, and we have exciting opportunities for talented individuals to join, develop and grow with IKM

We provide our clients with a complete design and consultancy service developing solutions from feasibility through to detailed design.


Key Responsibilities
We are looking for someone to lead an established small team in delivering predominantly buildings projects.

The buildings we design are often industrial in nature and usually have a complexity in their design:
these may be blast, fire, toxic gas tight and/or seismic. We have strong technical expertise in-house, and require someone who can manage the delivery process of a building.

  • Managing a small team.
  • Commercially manage the delivery of a number of projects: scoping, pricing, programme/delivery, resourcing, financial management and invoicing, commercial/contract management.
  • Liaise with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Lead alternative technical projects such as temporary works, bridge assessment / design, demolition preweakening, foundations etc. Technical support would be provided where out with competence area.
  • Work with the Business Development and Marketing teams to develop business opportunities with new and existing clients.
  • Manage and coordinate of 3rd party suppliers.
  • Competent with Microsoft Office.
  • Good written and spoken English.
  • Good verbal communication.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Experience / understanding of all stages of the design and construction process.
  • Experience working on multidisciplined projects up to £15M total value.
  • Experience in site visits, checking site conditions/resolving problems with contractors.
  • Prior experience writing clear and precise technical reports and comfortable presenting findings/recommendations.
  • Can work to tight timescales and manage multiple projects at once.
  • Experience in linemanagement and staff mentoring.

What You Bring to the Role

  • You will be BEng, MEng or MSc qualified in Structural Engineering.
  • Chartered Engineer with either ICE or IStructE.
  • Full UK driving licence and the ability to attend client sites, as required.

Career Development & Growth


IKM strongly believe in continued learning and career development, and you'll have the opportunity to continue to pursue your professional interests in technical services or to extend your wings on the IKM Management Path through our bespoke Training & Competency Programme.

As an Investor in People Gold business, we are committed to offering our staff enhanced career prospects.


What We Can Offer
We are passionate about what we do and we are looking for like-minded individuals.

If you're the right person for the job, we're happy to tailor a compensation package that will fit your unique needs.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Additional leave
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Flexitime
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Private medical insurance
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Grangemouth, FK3 8AN

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