Assistant Design Manager Structural

AECON; England; On-site; GBP 91,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian infrastructure development firm is seeking an Assistant Design Manager - Structural in the United Kingdom. In this role, you'll oversee the technical delivery of design packages for large infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance and managing engineering interfaces. A bachelor's or master's degree in Structural Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience are required. This full-time position offers a salary range of $120,000 - $140,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in technical leadership or design roles on large-scale transit or infrastructure projects.
• Experience working on large complex infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience managing design teams and delivering structural designs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the technical delivery of structural design works packages.
• Serve as the primary liaison between design consultants, construction teams, and client technical representatives.
• Monitor design progress against schedule and budget ensuring timely delivery of milestones.

Skills

Stress Analysis

Structural Design

Structural Engineering

Structural Steel

Mathcad

Engineering designs

Aerospace

CAD

Construction Documents

Autocad

Engineering Drawings

Structural Analysis

Layouts

Catia

ANSYs

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

BIM platforms

Project management software

Job description

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy and partnering every day to build connect power and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon you can count on :

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we cant do it safely we dont do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example with humility and courage.
• Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So we invest in our people just like they invest in us!

At Aecon we :

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental emotional and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments through initiatives like Equity Diversity & Inclusion training our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction .With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement driven by the diversity expertise and teamwork of our people. Were always searching the globe for innovative collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

What Is The Opportunity

The Assistant Design Manager - Structural will oversee the technical delivery of multidisciplinary design packages ensuring alignment between design construction and client requirements. This role is pivotal in ensuring design compliance managing engineering interfaces driving technical excellence and ensuring constructability across all phases of the project.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the technical delivery of structural design works packages.
• Serve as the primary liaison between design consultants construction teams and client technical representatives.
• Review and approve design submissions for compliance with project specifications standards and constructability.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks ensuring timely resolution of design and construction issues.
• Manage technical interfaces across structural and other disciplines and with third-party stakeholders.
• Provide technical advice to design consultants to achieve compliance with the client contract.
• Support procurement by reviewing technical scopes and evaluating vendor proposals.
• Monitor design progress against schedule and budget ensuring timely delivery of milestones.
• Provide technical leadership during construction testing and commissioning phases.
• Foster a culture of safety quality and innovation within the technical team.
• Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity welcome different perspectives and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in technical leadership or design roles on large-scale transit or infrastructure projects.
• Experience working on large complex infrastructure projects.
• Professional Engineer () designation or equivalent is an asset.
• Proven experience managing design teams and delivering structural designs.
• Working knowledge of design agreement and client contracts.
• Experience working with a large multi-disciplinary team.
• Strong understanding of structural design construction methodologies and regulatory frameworks.
• Proficiency in design tools (e.g. Revit AutoCAD Civil 3D BIM platforms) and project management software.
• Excellent communication stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast paced pressure environment.

Key Skills

• Stress Analysis
• Structural Design
• Structural Engineering
• Structural Steel
• Mathcad
• Engineering designs
• Aerospace
• CAD
• Construction Documents
• Autocad
• Engineering Drawings
• Structural Analysis
• Layouts
• Catia
• ANSYs

SFSP is a joint venture partnership between Aecon; Acciona and Pomerleau. The successful candidate will be employed by one of the joint venture partners.

Salary Range : $120000 - $140000 per annum.

Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: 5+ years
Vacancy: 1
Yearly Salary: 120000 - 140000

Aecon fosters diversity inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including women visible minorities Indigenous peoples persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.