Senior Engineer

xpatjobs       |    Location:Manila , Metro Manila       |    Country:Philippines

Arcadis is the world''s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world''s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: This role will take on a key role within the sector/discipline, winning work, providing leadership, technical advice and leading by example, where appropriate. Manage selected projects, design teams and/or design processes (or parts of projects) to meet agreed budget, quality and timeframe targets. Deliver fully documented designs to meet client objectives and Arcadis system requirements. Develop technical competency of direct reports and ensure application of international standards and engineering knowledge in various projects. Lastly, contribute towards the achievement of the sector/discipline business plan. Technical Responsibilities: The main responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to: Apply technical engineering techniques and methods using international design standards such as UK, US, EU and other international and local Structural Design Codes. Able to actively participate in safe design processes which consider safety during construction, operation and decommissioning through the use of hazard identification and risk assessment during design development. Prepare drawing markups and other design related documents. Oversee the project''s detailed design and calculation. Supervise the design and drawing markup processes. Ensure design resources are working effectively and efficiently. Conduct internal review and quality checks of engineering drawings and design calculations to ensure compliance with the project''s requirements and correctness of project deliverables. Liaise with other disciplines within the Project Team for coordination and ensure all requirements are understood. Prepare and register all relevant documentation and design reports and ensure all documentation is accurate and in compliance with the Arcadis requirements. Liaise with the Function Leaders and Design Manager to keep informed of all developments or changes associated with the project. Deliver technically complete design documentation, summary reports and technical reports for Design Managers. Commercial Responsibilities: Record man-hour charges accurately into weekly timesheets and ensure correctness of project and non-project man-hour charges. To be fully utilized. Always seek new work/tasks from Principal Engineer/Function Leader. Ensure that the DE/AE/GEs supporting him/her are fully utilized. Identify risks and potential deviations to the project''s required scope of work. Ensure compliance with scope of works, time schedule and cost control. People Management Responsibilities; Resource and develop skills and knowledge base of Design, Assistant and Graduate Engineers assigned to projects. Familiarize the Training and Development Scheme and render mentoring duties to all Design, Assistant, and Graduate Engineers. Lead a team on a project. Conduct training and guidance to team members. Liaise with BIM Manager and BIM Coordinators assigned to projects. Work to ensure maximum performance and proactively work with the team members in Arcadis GECs, other Arcadis regions and Arcadis clients. Work collaboratively with other design disciplines to ensure the integration of the overall design or solution. Work effectively with team members in Arcadis GECs and other Arcadis offices per agreed project working arrangements. Plan assigned work and allocate work to ensure timely delivery and effective utilisation of resources. Monitor the performance of junior team members identifying and ensuring resolution of any issues. Self time-management. Qualifications & Experience: Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from recognized University. A master''s degree is an advantage. Licensed Registered Civil Engineer. 8 to 10 years minimum relevant post-graduate experience. Working towards Charterships with International Institutes in regions such as the UK or Australia is an advantage (noting the position can incorporate training towards Chartership with the UK ICE or IStructE). Excellent English written and verbal communication skills. Ability to provide solutions to technical problems and excellent mathematical skills applied in engineering calculations. Ability to lead, with good influencing, motivating and delegating skills and organizational skills and proactive approach in project management. Highly proficient in the application of international design standards: UK, European and US (Eurocode UK&I Annex will be an advantage). Knowledgeable in AUTOCAD, REVIT, Navisworks and BIM environment. Highly proficient in using the following engineering software like: ETABS, SAFE, STAAD, Robot, SCIA, R-