Civil & Structural Technical Manager – 100% (m/f)

About ARX

Role Overview

Responsibilities

• Lead the civil, structural, geotechnical, and infrastructure discipline team and maintain accountability for technical quality and compliance.
• Set design criteria, standards, review procedures, and checking responsibilities across the discipline.
• Plan review workloads and coordinate submission priorities with package managers and the programme planning team.
• Review and approve consultant and contractor calculations, drawings, and reports, checking their engineering basis and completeness.
• Assess foundation, structural, and infrastructure interfaces, including the relationship between geotechnical recommendations and design assumptions.
• Resolve complex technical issues and lead multidisciplinary workshops on constructability, coordination, and risk.
• Coordinate C&S interfaces with architecture, MEP, and security requirements and verify that decisions are reflected in design outputs.
• Manage discipline comments, RFIs, and technical queries through recorded close-out and escalate material compliance concerns.
• Assess design changes and technical alternatives with the relevant specialists, considering performance and programme implications.
• Supervise and mentor engineers, review performance, and promote consistent quality assurance across the team.
• Report discipline progress, review constraints, outstanding approvals, and technical risks to programme leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master's preferred.
• 15+ years in civil and structural design, with discipline lead experience on major projects.
• Experience on government facilities or hardened / protective structures.
• Strong knowledge of SBC 300 series, ACI, BS EN codes; proficient in ETABS, SAFE or similar.
• Eligible for SCE accreditation; must meet client security vetting requirements.
• Demonstrated capability in design checking, technical assurance procedures, and coordination of geotechnical, structural, and infrastructure interfaces.
• Ability to lead discipline workloads, review engineering judgements, and communicate significant technical risks.
• Desirable: Blast-resistant design experience (UFC 3-340-02); chartered status.

We Offer

• Opportunity to collaborate with a forward-thinking, synergistic, and innovative team.
• Exposure to cutting-edge projects driving Middle East / North African regions development.
• Personalized professional growth and developmental avenues tailored to your career aspirations.