Senior Structural Engineer
Posted 3 hours 6 minutes ago by American Society of Civil Engineers
Location: Derby & Leicestershire
Salary: Up to £65,000PA
40 Hour week / 25 + 8 Days Holiday / Funded Chartership / Health plans / Profit share & Bonus Scheme / + Many more perks!
An established consultancy based firm with over 30 years of experience is expanding and looking for a senior Structural Engineer to join internal teams. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer or one looking to step into a senior position.
Key Responsibilities- Delivering projects with detailed knowledge of structural design and detailing using all relevant UK and European codes of practice
- Producing preliminary design solutions and reviewing with clients as part of design strategy
- Producing detailed designs, calculations and specifications and technical reviews
- Attendance at design, project progress, and client engagement meetings
- Liaising with contractors, clients, third party organisations and stakeholders, answering queries in relation to technical detailing
- Design in all forms of construction including steelwork, reinforced / precast concrete, masonry and timber
- Structural appraisals of commercial, industrial and residential structures
- Management of projects cost and programme
- Management of sustainability criteria
- Complying with designers duties under the CDM Regulations
- Produce sketches, drawings and writing structural appraisal reports
- Knowledge of BREEAM, sustainability objectives and embodied carbon
- Supervising the CAD/Revit technicians and junior engineers on technical / construction details and undertaking QA reviews
- Where appropriate, business development through managing existing clients and being alert to new business opportunities.
- A strong understanding of practical and theoretical structural behaviour
- Confident in the design of timber, masonry, steel and concrete to British Standard or Eurocodes.
- Experience in undertaking structural surveys for a range of scenarios including residential and commercial defects.
- Good experience of structural analysis and appropriate use of design software
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy of own work and an ability to check and review the work of others working with you
- Committed, diligent and having integrity
- Ability to supervise junior staff and report to senior staff.
- Be proactive without supervision when required.
- A client-focused approach with good interpersonal and communication skills
- Minimum 2:1 BSc/BEng in Civil/Structural Engineering or equivalent
- Full UK driving license and own transport
- Chartered or working towards Chartership with IStructE or ICE
- +6 years relevant experience
- 40 Hour working week
- 25 + 8 Days Holiday
- Monday to Friday
- Office based
- Bonus & Profit Share
- + Many more perks!
If you are an experienced leader with strong technical knowledge and passion for developing teams we would love to hear from you.
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