Senior Structural Engineer

Candidates are expected to contribute to the development and execution of projects, both in the UK and internationally, as well as supporting the growth of the business.

Ideally, candidates will have worked with high profile international architects and have an interest in architecture and design.

Skills Required:

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Minimum 2:1)
  
• Achieved or working to achieve Chartered Engineer status
  
• Experience in the design of structures using conventional engineering materials (steel, concrete, timber, masonry). Knowledge of other materials such as aluminium, glass, GRP etc would be beneficial but not essential
  
• Experience of designing to the Eurocodes and British Standards. Knowledge of American codes and Seismic design would also be beneficial but not essential
  
• Strong problem solving abilities and creativity
  
• Good communication skills, both verbally and written. Able to present their technical work
  
• Good organisational skills and the ability to work well under pressure
  
• Good leadership, time management and teamworking skills
  
• Ability to use Robot Structural Analysis software is essential, with experience in Rhino, Grasshopper, Etabs, AutoCAD and Revit also preferable, but not essential
  
• Experienced in the analysis and design of 3D frames
  
• Highly motivated with the ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team
  

Responsibilities:

• Undertaking structural engineering analysis and design
  
• Leading the design of small to medium sized projects or sections of larger projects so as to achieve the client's objectives to cost and programme
  
• Attendance at design teams meeting and workshops
  
• Production of design calculations in accordance with relevant codes of practice
  
• Carrying out internal design reviews
  
• Gathering of information, carrying out surveys & research.
  
• Review and comment on contractor calculations, method statements and drawings
  
• Writing of specifications, tender/construction documents and reports
  
• Mentoring, supervising and providing assistance to graduate engineers and student placements.
  
• Working with CAD Technicians to produce relevant structural information
  

Included:

Standard contract hours are 37.5 per week, 9.00am to 5.30pm

• BUPA Healthcare & Life Insurance
  
• Pension
  
• Training
  
• Bike for Work scheme
  
• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)