DESCRIPTION **Technical Office Manager** =========================== **Location:** Barrancabermeja, Colombia **Company:** Ortiz Construcciones y Proyectos SA **Required Experience:** 10 years **Position Description** -------------------------- Grupo Ortiz, a leading company in the construction and linear works sector, is seeking a highly qualified **Technical Office Manager** to join our team. This key role will focus on coordinating and directing designs for linear projects, ensuring efficient implementation and rigorous monitoring of the site technical office. The ideal candidate will be a civil engineer or transportation and roads engineer with at least 10 years of specific experience in engineering, design, and project management roles. **Responsibilities** --------------------- The **Technical Office Manager** will be responsible for the following duties: * **Design Coordination and Management:** * Lead and manage the development of designs for linear construction projects, ensuring compliance with established quality standards. * Implement design optimization procedures that improve the technical and economic efficiency of projects. * **Needs Identification:** * Assess and determine engineering and design needs associated with projects within the delegation's portfolio. * Collaborate with different disciplines to ensure effective alignment with project objectives. * **Hiring and Control:** * Hire necessary external engineers and consultants for project development, ensuring compliance with current regulations and standards. * Conduct control and monitoring of engineering activities, supervising various stages of design development. * **Project Management:** * Work closely with consulting contractors and project-specific technical office managers, facilitating communication and coordination among parties. * Review and approve technical deliverables, ensuring they meet project expectations and requirements. * **Document Control:** * Manage and monitor the project documentation plan, ensuring all technical documents are up-to-date and accessible to the work team. * Implement document management tools to optimize information flow within the technical office. * **Technical and Economic Optimization:** * Ensure technical-economic optimization of projects by proposing improvements and innovative solutions that add value to ongoing works. * Analyze and propose technical alternatives that allow achieving project goals within established timelines. **Requirements** -------------- To be considered for this position, the candidate must meet the following requirements: * University degree in Civil Engineering or Transportation and Roads Engineering. * A minimum of 10 years of specific experience in coordinating and managing designs for linear works. * Experience in implementing and monitoring technical offices on-site. * In-depth knowledge of design optimization procedures in engineering projects. * Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to work in a collaborative environment. * Excellent verbal and written communication and coordination skills. * Proficiency in computer tools related to project management and technical design. **We Offer** ------------- At Grupo Ortiz, we offer a dynamic and professional work environment that promotes personal and professional development for our employees. We offer: * A competitive salary package commensurate with the candidate's experience and skills. * Opportunities for continuous training and development. * The chance to work on large-scale and significant projects within the industry. * A collaborative and excellence-driven team. **About Grupo Ortiz** --------------------- Grupo Ortiz is a company with a solid track record in the construction field. We specialize in developing linear projects that contribute to infrastructure growth and development across various regions. Our approach is based on innovation, quality, and sustainability, always aiming to generate a positive impact in the communities we serve. If you are interested in joining a team that values excellence and continuous improvement, and meet the described requirements, we invite you to consider this excellent opportunity. **Grupo Ortiz** is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment where differences are valued and mutual respect is fostered. We look forward to your application!