Technical Lead Engineer

Ferrovial; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in infrastructure is seeking a Technical Lead Engineer for their Tilbury project. You will coordinate project design, manage the Site Design Team, and ensure all installations meet specifications. Key qualifications include a degree in civil engineering, experience in similar roles, and knowledge of CAD/BIM tools. This position promises excellent career growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in civil engineering or similar discipline.
• Experience in comparable projects including Shafts and underground works.
• Understanding of Project Management and Procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage Site Design Team during the construction phase.
• Review and approve design changes and responses to RFIs.
• Coordinate production of as-built drawings for project handover.

Skills

Civil engineering knowledge

Project Management understanding

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication

Education

Degree in civil engineering

Tools

CAD

BIM

Job description

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track‑record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2,920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair.

Why Ferrovial?

• Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
• Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
• Career growth: Benefit from global and cross‑business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools: Utilize cutting‑edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Job Description:

Reporting to the Design Manager, the Technical Lead Engineer will be responsible for the coordination and implementation of the BoQ of the project and the design support during construction including the management and coordination of the Survey and Monitoring Assistant.

As Technical Lead Engineer, will be responsible for ensuring the correct implementation of the design, particularly focusing on the Civil works for the Shafts, Head houses, Accesses, Utilities diversions and connections to the existing networks, managing the design changes (FCR) and RFIs.

Location: Tilbury

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Analysis, review and preparation of design documentation from detailed design till hand over
• Management of the Site Design Team during the construction phase
• Management of the Survey Team during design and construction phases
• Management, review and approval of all design changes and responses to RFIs, FCRs and NCRs, including changes to the design coming from the supply chain – in coordination with the BIM Manager
• Coordination and supervision of the production of all as‑built drawings and other documentation required for the handover of the works
• Technical preliminary assessment of the change proposals before they are instructed to the designer
• Proposal of design optimizations during construction
• Production and review of the BoQ for the project, in coordination with the Project Cost Control Team
• To assist the project team in their production of ‘as‑built’ documentation and the Health & Safety File

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree qualified in civil engineering or similar discipline
• Experience in a similar role in comparable projects, projects including Shafts and underground works
• Understanding of Project Management and Procedures
• Structural design capabilities, including experience with FE modelling
• Specific computer skills. CAD/BIM user experience
• Capability to manage a design and produce design as well, not only technical but design assurance as well (specs, MAFs, ITPs, etc)
• Excellent communication skills at all levels
• Problem‑solving skills

*Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.

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