Senior Structural Engineer
- Employer
- Calibre Search
- Location
- City of London, London
- Salary
- £45000 - £55000/annum
- Closing date
- Feb 6, 2025
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- Specialty
- Structural Engineering
- Position Type
- Engineer, Staff Engineer
- Organization Type
- Other
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We are currently partnered with an outstanding national multidisciplinary engineering consultancy, as they look to add a Senior Structural Engineer to their division in London.
Dynamic and optimistic in their approach, we are looking for an ambitious and well rounded Structural Engineer who can identify innovative and cost effective strategies and design solutions.
Personal Profile:
In depth building construction knowledge
Motivated, collaborative, passionate
Reliable and enthusiastic
An analytical and detailed approach to work
A confident team player with superb interpersonal skills
A creative innovator with a technical approach to projects and tasks
Unquestionable integrity, experience, confidence, and the stature to effectively address major client needs and challenges
Detailed knowledge and understanding of the principles of Building Information Modelling (BIM)
A hands-on approach to projects
A natural troubleshooter who can find simple, efficient solutions to identified challenges or complications
A keen interest in the design and structure of buildings
Qualifications and Experience:
5+ years experience in the industry
Good problem-solving skills
Sound understanding of physics and mathematics
Three-dimensional conceptual skills
Extremely strong communication, presentation and negotiation skills
Diagrammatic skills
The ability to work effectively and efficiently within a team
Impeccable attention to detail
The ability to liaise well with professionals from other disciplines
Excellent knowledge of relevant software
The ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Objectives and Key Responsibilities:
The preparation of reports, specifications, designs and drawings, briefing documents, feasibility studies and options appraisals
Assisting with or leading a variety of projects to completion; undertaking integrated 3D modelling and structural design
Structural analysis with a particular focus on calculations in relation to loads and stresses
Obtaining planning and/or building regulations approval
Assessment, monitoring and integration work undertaken by specialists
Administering contracts
Managing projects from inception through to completion
The consideration of the strength of various materials, e.g. timber, concrete, steel and brick, to evaluate how their inclusion may necessitate a change in structural design
Liaison with other designers, including architects, to agree on safe designs and their fit with the aesthetic concept of the construction
On-site inspection and testing
The examination of structures at risk of collapse and advise how to improve their structural integrity, such as recommending removal or repair of defective parts or rebuilding the entire structure
Work collaboratively with geotechnical engineers to investigate ground conditions and analyse results of soil sample and in situ tests
Liaison with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound
Apply expert knowledge of the forces and their subsequent effect on various structures
Site appraisals and surveys
Geotechnical and geological investigations
Material investigations
Ground improvement studies
The structural design and detailing of foundations, retaining walls, buildings, for example
Assessment of special loads
Building regulations submissions
Defect assessment and the development of remediation solutions
Company benefits include profit and performance-related annual bonuses, a holiday purchase scheme, hybrid and flexible working, paid professional subscriptions, volunteer days, as well as regular social occcasions, to name but a few.
This is a unique opportunity that is not to be missed. If you think your experience matches up well, please click apply or reach out to Jamie Will at Calibre Search.
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
Dynamic and optimistic in their approach, we are looking for an ambitious and well rounded Structural Engineer who can identify innovative and cost effective strategies and design solutions.
Personal Profile:
In depth building construction knowledge
Motivated, collaborative, passionate
Reliable and enthusiastic
An analytical and detailed approach to work
A confident team player with superb interpersonal skills
A creative innovator with a technical approach to projects and tasks
Unquestionable integrity, experience, confidence, and the stature to effectively address major client needs and challenges
Detailed knowledge and understanding of the principles of Building Information Modelling (BIM)
A hands-on approach to projects
A natural troubleshooter who can find simple, efficient solutions to identified challenges or complications
A keen interest in the design and structure of buildings
Qualifications and Experience:
5+ years experience in the industry
Good problem-solving skills
Sound understanding of physics and mathematics
Three-dimensional conceptual skills
Extremely strong communication, presentation and negotiation skills
Diagrammatic skills
The ability to work effectively and efficiently within a team
Impeccable attention to detail
The ability to liaise well with professionals from other disciplines
Excellent knowledge of relevant software
The ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Objectives and Key Responsibilities:
The preparation of reports, specifications, designs and drawings, briefing documents, feasibility studies and options appraisals
Assisting with or leading a variety of projects to completion; undertaking integrated 3D modelling and structural design
Structural analysis with a particular focus on calculations in relation to loads and stresses
Obtaining planning and/or building regulations approval
Assessment, monitoring and integration work undertaken by specialists
Administering contracts
Managing projects from inception through to completion
The consideration of the strength of various materials, e.g. timber, concrete, steel and brick, to evaluate how their inclusion may necessitate a change in structural design
Liaison with other designers, including architects, to agree on safe designs and their fit with the aesthetic concept of the construction
On-site inspection and testing
The examination of structures at risk of collapse and advise how to improve their structural integrity, such as recommending removal or repair of defective parts or rebuilding the entire structure
Work collaboratively with geotechnical engineers to investigate ground conditions and analyse results of soil sample and in situ tests
Liaison with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound
Apply expert knowledge of the forces and their subsequent effect on various structures
Site appraisals and surveys
Geotechnical and geological investigations
Material investigations
Ground improvement studies
The structural design and detailing of foundations, retaining walls, buildings, for example
Assessment of special loads
Building regulations submissions
Defect assessment and the development of remediation solutions
Company benefits include profit and performance-related annual bonuses, a holiday purchase scheme, hybrid and flexible working, paid professional subscriptions, volunteer days, as well as regular social occcasions, to name but a few.
This is a unique opportunity that is not to be missed. If you think your experience matches up well, please click apply or reach out to Jamie Will at Calibre Search.
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
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