Associate (Designate) Structural Engineer

Our client is actively recruiting for a Structural Engineer who has the desire to become an Associate or Director within the short term. The workload consists of newbuild housing schemes as well as working within the leisure industry, commercial and mixed use, care homes and executive level housing.

The role would suit a Chartered engineer who is looking to make a difference and progress into an office lead type role. The role promises great autonomy and the opportunity to shape and take forward a local practice with nearly 50 years in the industry.

The successful candidate will have:

* An innate understanding of structural engineering
* All-round experience in building structures including load bearing masonry and framed structures
* Proven UK design experience utilising British Standards/Eurocodes
* Chartered Membership of IStructE or ICE
* Competence with computer analysis of structures and design of structural elements in most common materials i.e. steel, concrete, composite, masonry and timber
* Good verbal and written communication skills with experience of report writing essential
* Good grasp of detailing
* Experience of coaching and briefing CAD technicians and less experienced engineers
* Experience of site inspections/surveys essential
* Experience of meetings/communications with clients and other professionals essential and a confident manner in dealing with them
* Self-motivation and be capable of supporting/working within an existing team
* Commitment to health and safety, CDM and CPD requirements

This is a key hire for the business and one that has come due to constant growth and a number of new projects coming in.

For more information please contact Sam Smith on the details attached

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business