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Senior Project Engineer

Exceed Human Resource Consultants

Greater London

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 90,000

Full time

20 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned professional to lead the design and management of complex formwork and scaffolding solutions. This role demands a proactive approach to project lifecycle management, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints. You will mentor project teams, engage in technical negotiations, and collaborate across departments to drive successful outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering and significant experience in the construction field. Join this dynamic environment where your expertise will shape innovative solutions and contribute to the success of large-scale projects.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in formwork and scaffolding solutions.
  • Professional registration with ECSA or eligibility for Pr. Eng.

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage complex formwork solutions and lead project teams.
  • Communicate technical details and negotiate with clients effectively.

Skills

Technical Communication
Project Management
Problem Solving
Team Leadership

Education

Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

RFEM
Autodesk Inventor
Revit
Tekla
Quicksolve

Job description

Reference: 10264 CM

Consultant: Christa Mostert

Job Description:
  • Correct design of highly complex formwork/scaffolding solutions (shop, assembly and fabrication drawings) and/or delegating design tasks to team members.
  • Accurate preparation of material lists.
  • Correct preparation or approval/checking of internal structural calculations and auditable calculation reports (considering local design codes) ensuring team members contribute to these tasks.
  • Communicate with other departments (Technical, Sales, Operations, Yard etc) and participate in technical negotiations, coordinating efforts across the team.
  • Active participation in technical meetings/negotiations with clients and sales.
  • Technical contact person for Customer, to manage technical queries, and/or change requests that lead to variation orders.
  • Design utilising key Value Based Pricing items and available stock.
  • Align with operations on delivery times, portfolio and material availability.
  • To have a proactive responsibility and awareness of technical solutions to sites and manage the entire lifecycle of projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery whilst staying within agreed tender parameters (price/timelines/material value etc).
  • Lead and mentor project-based teams for large-scale or complex projects, providing guidance and support to ensure tasks are completed effectively, fostering their development and ensuring they contribute effectively to projects.
  • Design, pricing and technical support in 'Offer Creation' on advanced solutions.
  • Utilise digitisation tools provided to increase productivity, Quicksolve etc.
Qualifications:
  • Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum 7 years of formwork experience.
  • Professional registration with ECSA, or to be eligible for professional registration (Pr. Eng, or Pr. Tech. Eng).
  • Work experience in the construction field.
  • Experience in RFEM, Autodesk Inventor, Revit, Tekla, is an advantage.
How to Apply:
  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.
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