Are you passionate about creating innovative, elegant and robust structural engineering solutions for complex construction projects? Your structural engineering design experience might just make you our new Senior Structural Engineer (contract)
This role is suited to a candidate from a structural engineering design background looking for an opportunity to pursue industry-leading designs within a vibrant multi-disciplinary practice.
Your next role:
The role of a Contract Senior Structural Engineer can be very varied; duties will include but are not limited to:
* Working independently and as part of a team offering creative structural design solutions.
* Producing calculations, models, reports, and presentations to an excellent standard, on time and to budget.
* Sharing your work for review by senior colleagues and reviewing the work of others for quality assurance.
* Presenting your designs at internal workshops and chairing external meetings with clients when required.
* Leading teams by making timely decisions and corrective action whilst creating an atmosphere that delivers excellent work.
* Collaborating with external clients and harnessing opportunities to engage other internal discipline designers.
* Informing colleagues of design decisions to ensure the objectives of the company and the client are achieved.
* Preparing fee proposals or bids and competition designs whilst working alongside senior colleagues.
* Coordinating your work with other members of the project team and contributing to internal technical development following strategy.
* Mentoring and assisting Graduates and less experienced Engineers whilst maintaining your continued professional development.
* Actively maintaining an external and internal network.
Your skills and experience:
As an experienced Structural Engineer, we would expect that you will be able to demonstrate:
* Experience as a lead structural engineer on major projects, including on multi-disciplinary design teams.
* Broad design knowledge, from working on a wide range of projects and using British, US and European codes of practice.
* Experience using common analysis software (including or similar to CSC Fastrak, TEDDS, ROBOT, ETABS and SAFE) and willingness to quickly learn to use new analysis packages as required.
* Experience using common BIM and modelling software (including or similar to Revit, Rhino, and Grasshopper) and willingness to quickly learn to use new packages as required.
* Be a Chartered Member of the ICE or IStructE with the Engineering Council UK or equivalent body.
* A Bachelor’s degree BEng / BSc or Master’s degree MEng / MSc in a relevant discipline.
* Ability to provide pastoral care to more junior team members as a line manager, alongside a willingness to be an active part of an inclusive and fun-filled team, respecting others and supporting your colleagues.
A place for everyone
Buro Happold values an individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of how you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.
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