(Chartered) Senior Structural Engineer –– North Wales Caernarfon base (part-time/hybrid/remote working patterns may be available) Contract Permanent Salary In range of £40,000 – £50,000 depending on experience Working hours Full-time 37.5 hours a week About Datrys Datrys is a friendly, forward thinking and progressive company with offices in Caernarfon and Mold. We are a well- established, growing independent business with expertise in the fields of civil, structural and geotechnical engineering consultancy services. Datrys has ISO 9001 and 14001 accreditations. To sustain our increasing workload, we would like to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Structural Engineer for the Structuresteam in our Caernarfon office (part-time/hybrid/remote working will be considered) and to contribute to the delivery of our Business Plan targets. We are looking for the right person to make the most of the opportunities for further responsibility in this role for commercial, client and staff management as well as ongoing technical development and so make a real contribution to developing the business. This is a great opportunity for a chartered or newly chartered structural engineer with significant experience (a minimum of 5 years’ post-graduate working in an engineering consultancy environment) to take their career to the next stage. You will be responsible for the delivery of our projects to include scheme and detailed design, calculations and management on a variety of engineering projects as well as developing the client management, commercial and marketing side of the business and leading/developing other staff. The Role As a Senior Engineer you will be (near) chartered to MIStructE or MICE. Taking responsibility is a given and you will have the opportunity to work on a varied range of projects and deliver an effective and professional service to our clients. This is a hands-on role seeing a project through from start to finish. There is the potential for developing on the client management, commercial and marketing side of the business. Key duties will include: Project management to include preparing quotations, invoicing and responsibility for the commercial success of projects Communicating directly with clients, developing client briefs & attending project meetings Management of production of technical documents by other team members Mentoring, developing and managing staff Developing schemes and proposing engineering solutions for projects Verifying design calculations and drawings done by other engineers and technicians Producing concise technical reports in line with clients’ expectations. Visits to site to represent the company and carry out investigations and monitor construction Development of engineering design and details in accordance with project brief Preparation of calculations, written reports and specifications. Person requirements We encourage our staff to demonstrate a passion for design, drive and motivation, an interest and a willingness to learn, and a desire to effectively deliver an excellent service to our clients. You’ll be a team player with good interpersonal skills who is keen to make a positive contribution to the work environment. As a key member of the design team, you’ll be motivated to and capable of leading/supporting other team members. You: Skills & Experience A (near) chartered structural engineer a degree/MEng in Civil Engineering or a related field technical design excellence and detailed understanding of relevant Eurocodes, British Standards and Building Regulations a strong IT bias with experience in using modelling, analysis and design software and preferably with experience in use of Revit at least five years’ experience of working in a UK engineering consultancy excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise with clients, other members of the team and produce well-written, concise reports experience of managing and mentoring a team of engineers and technicians or a strong interest in developing in this area. You must be currently resident and eligible to work in the UK and have a full UK driving licence. Behaviours Planned and organised in your approach to work and meeting deadlines Demonstrate a creative approach to problem solving Flexible to the needs of the business, and clients’ changing requirements Dedicated to the delivery of projects and the development of the team and business as a whole Committed to working collaboratively and to contributing actively to leading and developing team members. In return, we offer the following A competitive salary Holidays – starting at 25 days, plus Bank Holidays Pension Scheme An interesting and varied workload A supportive and friendly team Technically challenging projects that will stretch and challenge your skills Significant opportunities to develop and apply commercial, marketing and management skills Professional membership fees will be paid by the Company Parking permit Gateway Rewards Package Datrys is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitable candidates including those looking for flexible working options. HOW TO APPLY If you are interested in this position, please send your CV together with a covering letter telling us about your background, why you are interested in the role and what you will bring to Datrys, by email to info datrys.coop or click here to upload your CV and covering message. Further information about Datrys is available on our website: https://www.datrys.net/