Lead Structural Engineer
- Employer
- OSL Consulting Engineers
- Location
- Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
- Closing date
- Feb 1, 2023
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- Specialty
- Structural Engineering
- Position Type
- Engineer, Staff Engineer
- Organization Type
- Firm, Consulting Engineering
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We are looking to recruit a Lead Structural Engineer to join our team on a contract basis. The Lead Structural Engineer will be valuable member of the team delivering the Structural Engineering elements of project scope.
Responsibilities:
The Lead Structural Engineer shall be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:
* Understanding client brief and derive scope of CSA works.
* Prepare CTR and estimation of engineering deliverables for agreed scope of the works.
* Complete structural analysis under variety of loading relating but not limited to, in-service, transient scenarios such as load -out, lifting, transportation etc.
* Liaise with designers to prepare engineering drawings for steelwork, RC and foundations.
* Coordinate with civil designers for elements of drainage, roadworks, excavations etc.
* Review designs and tender bids submitted by third part contractors.
* Attendance to HAZOP and safety reviews to represent structural discipline as delegated by Lead CSA engineer.
* Deal with design issues related to greenfield and brownfield developments and suggest robust and practicable structural proposals.
* Prepare manual and computer aided calculations as per project demands with sufficient details.
* Carry out value engineering studies and be able to prepare and defend the proposals.
* Establish professional work relationships with clients' engineers and direct partner companies with any technical queries and interpretation of scope, specifications and standards.
* Ensure, as far as practically possible, that all assigned work is carried out in compliance with agreed budget and schedule.
* Commitment to and promotion of OSL's values and ensuring the realisation of company and project health, safety, environmental, quality and ethics, systems, policies and procedures.
* Able to give any necessary technical assistance to other members of the design team
Education Required:
* Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
* Chartered Engineer registered with either IStructE or ICE (desirable but not essential).
Skills and Experience Required:
* A minimum of 6 years' experience of Structural / Civil Engineering design in the chemical processing industry with an owner/manufacturer or contractor/consultancy.
* Experience of foundations designs for chemical plants and/or industrial facilities in coordination with multi -disciplinary requirements by piping, mechanical, tech -safety etc.
* Experience of designing pipe racks, elevated access platforms, portal frames etc.
* Experienced in the supervision of discipline designers and working in a project team.
* Experienced in use of design and assessment methods used within discipline.
* Fully familiar with British standards like BS5950, BS8110, etc and international design standards like Eurocodes EC1, EC2 , EC3, EC7 etc.
* Experienced in 3D design and modelling methods used within discipline. Fully proficient in using STAAD Pro, Tedds, Hilti Profis Anchor.
* Experienced in quality control requirements and quality assurance for engineering work.
* Multi-discipline efficient communication and team work.
* Experienced in delivering engineering solutions to challenging deadlines.
* Willing to travel throughout the UK.
Benefits:
Hybrid working
Flexible working hours
Bonus Scheme
Casual dress
Company Pension
Flexitime
Free parking
On-site parking
Responsibilities:
The Lead Structural Engineer shall be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:
* Understanding client brief and derive scope of CSA works.
* Prepare CTR and estimation of engineering deliverables for agreed scope of the works.
* Complete structural analysis under variety of loading relating but not limited to, in-service, transient scenarios such as load -out, lifting, transportation etc.
* Liaise with designers to prepare engineering drawings for steelwork, RC and foundations.
* Coordinate with civil designers for elements of drainage, roadworks, excavations etc.
* Review designs and tender bids submitted by third part contractors.
* Attendance to HAZOP and safety reviews to represent structural discipline as delegated by Lead CSA engineer.
* Deal with design issues related to greenfield and brownfield developments and suggest robust and practicable structural proposals.
* Prepare manual and computer aided calculations as per project demands with sufficient details.
* Carry out value engineering studies and be able to prepare and defend the proposals.
* Establish professional work relationships with clients' engineers and direct partner companies with any technical queries and interpretation of scope, specifications and standards.
* Ensure, as far as practically possible, that all assigned work is carried out in compliance with agreed budget and schedule.
* Commitment to and promotion of OSL's values and ensuring the realisation of company and project health, safety, environmental, quality and ethics, systems, policies and procedures.
* Able to give any necessary technical assistance to other members of the design team
Education Required:
* Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
* Chartered Engineer registered with either IStructE or ICE (desirable but not essential).
Skills and Experience Required:
* A minimum of 6 years' experience of Structural / Civil Engineering design in the chemical processing industry with an owner/manufacturer or contractor/consultancy.
* Experience of foundations designs for chemical plants and/or industrial facilities in coordination with multi -disciplinary requirements by piping, mechanical, tech -safety etc.
* Experience of designing pipe racks, elevated access platforms, portal frames etc.
* Experienced in the supervision of discipline designers and working in a project team.
* Experienced in use of design and assessment methods used within discipline.
* Fully familiar with British standards like BS5950, BS8110, etc and international design standards like Eurocodes EC1, EC2 , EC3, EC7 etc.
* Experienced in 3D design and modelling methods used within discipline. Fully proficient in using STAAD Pro, Tedds, Hilti Profis Anchor.
* Experienced in quality control requirements and quality assurance for engineering work.
* Multi-discipline efficient communication and team work.
* Experienced in delivering engineering solutions to challenging deadlines.
* Willing to travel throughout the UK.
Benefits:
Hybrid working
Flexible working hours
Bonus Scheme
Casual dress
Company Pension
Flexitime
Free parking
On-site parking
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