Team Leader Bridges and Structures

About the job

• Join a global consultancy delivering iconic infrastructure projects
• Work alongside industry-leading specialists in a collaborative flexible environment
• Shape your career with genuine professional growth opportunities

About SMEC

SMEC is a global engineering consultancy renowned for delivering complex sustainable infrastructure solutions across transport water energy and urban development markets. Our teams are empowered to innovate solve technical challenges and contribute to projects that positively shape communities across Australia and worldwide.

Infrastructure

At SMEC we understand that our continued success within the infrastructure market is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Team Lead Bridges & Structures (Associate Engineer) to join our team in Canberra. With proven experience managing a structural design team and delivering major transport infrastructure projects you will play a key role in helping our Bridges & Structures team identify win and deliver work to a consistently high standard of quality and timeliness in line with the business plan.

With a minimum of 10 years commercial experience in bridge design and project management you will contribute to expanding the teams capability in the region and support business development activities within a leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy.

Key accountabilities include:

• Providing structural design input across bridges retaining walls and other transport structures
• Contributing to projects at a project management and/or technical review level to ensure reliable performance in terms of quality and programme
• Leading and managing the team to ensure optimal performance resourcing retention and professional development
• Growing the team through targeted client relationship management and business development activities
• Contributing to the group business plan and implementing the teams components of that plan

About You

To be successful in this role you will bring strong technical credibility leadership capability and a collaborative mindset. Suitable applicants will have:

• A Bachelor of Engineering (Structural Engineering or similar)
• A minimum of 10 years commercial structural design experience with a strong focus on bridge design and the transport infrastructure market in NSW/Australia
• Demonstrated ability to deliver client terms of reference within budget and agreed timelines
• Proven project management experience across administrative commercial and technical aspects
• Experience successfully delivering engineering projects valued at greater than $1 million
• Experience coordinating and delivering road & highways and rail & metro projects within multidisciplinary teams
• Strong technical writing skills with the ability to produce reports requiring minimal correction and to provide final technical reviews

How To Apply

All applications must be submitted online. To apply click on the Apply Now link below and follow the prompts.

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity please contact Carl Thiedeke

To find out more about SMEC please visit our careers page at recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently this role doesnt require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.

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