Milton Park, Abingdon
£45,000 - £55,000
Description of the assignment
Senior Structural Engineers make up the body of the engineering department and are responsible for carrying out the day-to-day developments of the design through the design process.
The Senior Structural Engineer is fundamentally a hands-on analysis and design-based role within the Civil & Structural department that generally includes interfacing with other engineering disciplines in the project design team.
The Senior Structural Engineer also has a shared managerial responsibility in respect of Graduates, Apprentices and/or Designers in the team as and when required to do so.
To be considered for the Senior Structural Engineer position the applicant must be delivering functions above that of a Design Engineer.
Reports to
Principal Engineer.
Key Accountabilities
* Preparation of design documentation throughout the design process
* Development of designs to satisfy technical specifications
* Prepare supporting design calculations to substantiate design
* Contribution to design reviews
* Preparation of technical specifications
* Preparation of risk assessments, technical files and other technical documentation required by safety legislation and procedures
Occupational Skills and Knowledge
* A recognised Engineering Certificate such as HNC / HND / Degree
Essential
* Knowledge of the fundamentals of structures and foundations using Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steel.
* Design experience in Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steel.
* Knowledge and understanding of Structural steel connections and connection types.
* Demonstrable competence gained in a design delivery position
* Ability to work to tight deadlines.
* A strong team player.
Desirable
* Nuclear experience or experience from within a highly regulated industry.
* A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel with overnight stays occasionally.
* Experience of supervision.
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