Atkins we are currently looking for a Structural Design Lead
“N.B: We are currently pending award on several significant projects. Should we be awarded, this position is key role. Consequently we are keen to speak to individuals in the market place with the experience listed below for such potential future programmes of work”.
Requirements
Degree qualified in a core design discipline (Structural)
Chartered Engineer (or equivalent)
Member of a recognised professional institution
Minimum of 10 years of post graduate professional experience of which 5 will have been in a similar senior position
At least 5 years experience on multi-disciplinary multi discipline design projects
Work experience either within the Middle East or on the design of Middle East projects
Detailed knowledge of applicable international design standards
Experience of technical design software
Sound managerial and Technical skill set
Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English
Ability to liaise with a wide variety of staff and Clients at all levels essential
Be able to show Leadership skills
Have excellent team building skills
Commercial awareness
Working knowledge of Health & Safety best practices in the Middle East
Administrative skills
Delegation skills
Negotiation and presentation skills
Ability to Influence at all levels
Experience of Saudi Arabia building design standards would be advantageous
Experience of due diligence for building projects desirable
Experience of undertaking technical reviews.
Responsibilities
Advising the Design Manager on technical matters in core discipline.
Managing quality and technical compliance
Monitoring work executed
Interface with other disciplines, MOD consultants and contractors.
SNC Lavalin's Atkins business is one of the largest multidisciplinary, multi sector engineering design consultancies in the world and is part of the SNC Lavalin Group.
As one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies with a leading track record in the defence sector, Atkins are ideally placed to respond to this market. We have a broad establishment and proud, 50 year history throughout the Middle East region.
We provide a full range of design, engineering and project management services for buildings, transportation and other infrastructure programmes.
Atkins in the Middle East now employs around 2,000 staff serving Gulf clients across all market sectors from offices in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait City, Manama, Muscat, Riyadh, and Sharjah.
Rewards & Benefits
We offer an excellent package which includes:
A competitive salary
Transportation allowance
Medical and life insurance cover
22 calendar days annual leave
Medical and life insurance cover
Company gratuity scheme
Discretionary bonus scheme
Annual flight allowance to point of origin
Employee Assistance Programme – 24 hour free advice on financial, legal and family care specialists and also access to personal health, fitness and nutrition consultants
