Structural Engineer

Job title: Structural Engineer

Salary: DOE

Location: Didcot
My client is looking for a Structural Engineer to join their team, they are looking for someone with 2+ years post qualified experience. Assist and carry out structural designs in steel, concrete, masonry and timber.

Duties:

* Responsible for the technical aspects of the projects

* Prepare technical details for Architectural design and prepare technical specifications

* An ability to prepare structural designs in all conventional materials and experience in refurbishment projects

* An ability to take a global view of structural design on a project

* Ability to identify potential problems and solutions and providing advice to clients on design options

* An ability to prepare schematic structural designs based on basic architectural layouts

* Liaise and attend meetings with Architects, clients and subcontractors

* Design experience in all common building materials

* Make sure the project complies with statutory requirements

* An understanding of soil mechanics and foundation design

* An ability to deal with clients

* Assess the sustainability and environmental impact of projects

* Follow health and safety guidelines

* Liaise with clients, project teams and local authorities

* Work closely with other members of the team

* Report to the project director

* Minimum qualification - degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Attributes:

* Professional and confident when liaising with clients

* Precise with high levels of accuracy

* Team player