The Senior Structural Engineer will be responsible for aspects of design work from conception through to technical approval/completion on projects ranging from £0.5m to £20m. As well as assisting in the operation and running the structures department with further progression welcome for the right person.
This role is ideally suited to someone who has the following:
* Excellent communication skills, in both written and spoken English
* Minimum 8 years structural design experience in core materials: Concrete, Steel, Masonry, and Timber
* MIStructE Chartered membership, or working towards with submission within 12 months
Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for managing design quality and profitable delivery and will report to the Managing Director.
Working within a growing successful multi-disciplinary consultancy and operating across a matrix of projects, responsibilities may include:
* Overall responsibility for delivery of projects
* Preparation of fee proposals for Director authorisation
* Delivery of scheme designs and input into scheme design reports
* Delivery of detailed design including full tender and construction packages
* Liaison with statutory authorities, architects, the design team, and contractors
* Attendance at client, design & site meetings, site inspections and reporting
* Resource and Management of engineers & technicians
* Supporting the Managing Director with team targets
* Contribute towards producing bids and tenders
* Carrying out structural surveys of buildings and structures, providing advice on any issues that may arise
* Analysing and reporting on structural defects and remediation if required
* Co-ordinating and reviewing the production of high-quality written reports on a range of projects.
* Compliance with the duties of Designer under the CDM regulations 2015.
* Managing client expectations, feeding back any matters arising back to Directors.
* Mentoring and developing members of the team
* Preparation of detailed design calculations to British Standards, Eurocodes and relevant design guidance notes.
* Day-to-day support to colleagues from other disciplines within the office
* Other business development activities such as identifying opportunities and networking
In addition to having a confident, commercial, and professional outlook you will need to have:
* MEng in structural engineering or a first degree in a related discipline
* Chartered Membership or Associate Membership of the ICE or IStructE
* Qualitative and quantitative experience in building structures.
* Excellent problem-solving skills
* Strong communication, analysis, technical design and drawing skills
* A self-motivated team player with good people skills and experience of managing and mentoring a team.
* Competent Designer with MasterSeries/Tekla experience
* Ability to manage and resource the Structural Team with staff appraisals alongside training and development
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