Senior Structural Engineer
Location: Gateshead
Ref: MR40
Salary: up to £55,000 + Benefits
We currently have a vacancy for an aspiring Senior Structural Engineer to assist in managing a busy Structural design team based in Gateshead. You 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
Working as a Senior Structural Engineer you will:
1. Have overall responsibility for delivery of projects
2. Prepare fee proposals for Director authorisation
3. Deliver scheme designs and input into scheme design reports
4. Deliver detailed design including full tender and construction packages
5. Liaise with statutory authorities, architects, the design team, and contractors
6. Attend client, design & site meetings, site inspections and reporting
7. Resource and manage engineers & technicians
8. Support the Managing Director with team targets
9. Contribute towards producing bids and tenders
10. Carry out structural surveys of buildings and structures, providing advice on any issues that may arise
11. Analyse and report on structural defects and remediation if required
12. Co-ordinate and review the production of high-quality written reports on a range of projects
13. Oversee engineering design
14. Ensure compliance with the duties of Designer under the CDM regulations 2015
15. Manage client expectations, feeding back any matters arising back to Directors
16. Mentor and develop members of the team
17. Prepare detailed design calculations to British Standards, Eurocodes and relevant design guidance notes
18. Provide day-to-day support to colleagues from other disciplines within the office
19. Engage in other business development activities such as identifying opportunities and networking
In order to be considered for this Senior Structural Engineer role you will:
* 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
For this Senior Structural role our client is offering:
* Competitive salary
* Reward for hard work and progression
* Support in gaining professional qualifications
* Death in service benefit
* Family friendly policies
* Flexible working hours, bonus schemes and more!
Interested in this Senior Structural Engineer role? Please get in touch with MIKAELA on (phone number removed) or email your CV to.
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