Associate - Building Structures

With a strong and varied background ideally covering, Residential, Commercial, Warehouse and Logistics you will be based in our Manchester office, working together with our North Regional Technical Director you will assist to develop the Buildings Team capability in the region. The Buildings Team is newly established in the North of England and currently receives support from the London based Building Structures team. We are growing the Buildings Sector in the North of England to allow this support to be provided locally. It is also envisaged that Manchester and London will work collaboratively should workload demand. The Buildings Team specialise in creating innovative and sustainable buildings, operating in the residential, commercial office, hotel and leisure, science and education, warehouses and logistics and transport oriented development sectors. As a senior member of the team, this position collaborates with all levels of the organisation and you will be working directly with Technical and Divisional Directors to understand the broader aims, opportunities and constraints of the business as a whole. Additionally, you will be working with more junior members of staff to direct, lead and maximise the opportunities of the contracted work, this in turn helps careers and the business to develop. You will also be able to use existing project management experience to ensure contracted works are delivered in scope, on time and within budget by using all resources available. Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Implement the project requirements to fully meet the client specification in accordance with relevant standards
• Undertake the Performance Development Reviews (PDR) for all reporting staff and support learning and development opportunities
• Drive, lead and engage in client and third-party liaison
• Set the standard for Project Management guidelines and working
• Prepare own discipline designs, calculations, documentation and reports
• Check/approve own discipline work including third party design proposals
• Understand relevant Standards, Codes of Practice, Health & Safety legislation and current design methods and provide technical support to own discipline team members
• Comply with and drive within own team, PF (Pell Frischmann) quality system procedures
• Prepare / check bid submissions for quality and accuracy
• Promote company capabilities and secure future engineering work.
  
  Civil or Structural Engineering degree.
• Professionally qualified and member of an appropriate professional body.
Experience
• Min 8 years with 3 years' experience in a client facing role.
• Experience of undertaking a client facing role and stakeholder management.
• Ability to inspire people without direct line management responsibility (matrix business environment).
• A good understanding of all relevant standards and Codes of Practice and Health and Safety Legislation within the construction industry.
• 10 years' experience with 5 years in a client facing role.
• Proven commercial acumen.
Skills
• Tekla Tedds & Structural Designer.
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Commercial and financial competence.
• CAD / BIM
  
  Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration.
Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach. Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership; Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung. RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany's coal mining industry. RSBG SE's mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change., As part of the application process, you will be asked to complete a diversity monitoring form. We are committed to recruiting, retaining and developing a workforce that reflects at all grades the diverse communities that we serve. By completing this form, you will help us to monitor and analyse diversity information so that we can ensure that our recruitment processes are fair and identify opportunities to improve them. Any information provided on this form will be treated as strictly confidential and will not be seen by those involved in the selection process.