What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil/Structural Department Manager position at Vantage Recruiters?
Project Design Group, Inc. us actively seeking a Civil / Structural Department Manager with 12 - 20 years of civil / structural experience. The candidate must have diversified knowledge of design engineering principles and practices and make independent decisions on significant design problems or methods. Must be adept at project management, understanding how to plan, execute and deliver projects within scope and budget, designing and overseeing projects, as well as managing finances and supervising one or more engineering teams. Salary depending on experience.
Education : Bachelor's degree in Civil / Structural Engineering
Registered as a licensed professional engineer
Responsibilities :
- Lead a talented team of civil / structural engineers and designers, driving the department towards excellence in every project, securing and executing projects that enhance our infrastructure.
- Manage and oversee the preparation and administration of contract documents and correspondence with clients.
- Review all civil / structural design documentation and ensure that it is correct to a high degree of accuracy, suitable for construction and in accordance with all relevant standards.
- Manages staff and assigns tasks to engineering personnel. Demonstrate strong leadership skills to lead teams in the development of new products, make strategic decisions and effectively manage projects while promoting a positive, collaborative work environment.
- Must demonstrate excellent communication skills, problem solving skills, decision-making ability and emotional intelligence.
- Check and verify accuracy of drawings prepared by others.
- Must have vast knowledge in the design of various foundation systems; steel, concrete & masonry framework buildings & structures.
- Represents respective projects at meetings.
- May plan, organize and supervise design engineering activities for a project of significant size and complexity, or two or more projects of moderate size and complexity
- Experience with AutoCad and Advanced Steel / or 3D Design Software.
- Ability to successfully pass any background checks and / or drug testing required.
- Must be able to read, write and speak English.
