Senior Structural Engineer

Central Scotland, England Permanent Full Time

We are a team of enthusiastic and collaborative planners, designers, environmental consultants, engineers and health & safety professionals. Our client base includes public and private sectors. We have grown significantly over the last few years and now employ 200 individuals across the UK. Teamwork and a people-first culture are at the heart of everything we do and we wish to engage an enthusiastic professional to join our team.

• Undertake structural and civil engineering structures design works including buildings and bridges, foundation design and other structural and temporary design
• Apply relevant standards including British Standards and Eurocodes for structures projects in varied sectors
• Undertake site visits including asset inspections and construction support
• Play a key role in safety on site, design risk management and mitigation
• Apply best practice for quality assurance, health & safety compliance and commercial awareness
• Support and mentor more junior engineers to deliver calculations, reports, drawings and technical documentation as well as undertaking them yourself for your assigned work
• Liaising with with both internal and external stakeholders
• Support project proposals and tender submissions
• Collaborate with team, Directors, Business Development and Marketing to develop business opportunities with new and existing clients
• Build relationships with engineers, clients and contractors
• Liaise with clients to define scopes of work and develop proposals
• You will work collaboratively with engineers, clients and contractors
• Produce drawings and sketches for practical, constructable design solutions

Principal Engineer

• A willingness to learn and develop professionally
• Proven understanding of engineering fundamentals and technical expertise in structural design for buildings, civil structures and industrial assets. You will have relevant experience in an engineering consultancy, with particular expertise in structural inspection, design, refurbishment & assessment.
• Demonstrable technical excellence in structural design, for a variety of structures including buildings and other industrial structures
• Detailed knowledge of relevant industry standards and guidance relating to design, assessment and refurbishment of buildings
• Strong knowledge of determining loading and methods of structural analysis
• Proven experience of design / assessment of reinforced concrete, steel, and other materials
• Proficient in specialist engineering software for analysis and structural design
• Excellent report writing skills and proven ability to present findings/recommendations.
• Ability to work to tight timescales and manage multiple work streams at once.
• Full UK driving licence and the ability to attend client sites, as required
• Temporary works design is not essential but desirable
• Experience of coaching and mentoring staff desirable

• You will hold a degree in Structural or Civil Engineering or an equivalent related degree (Bachelors or Masters)
• Working towards Professional Qualification with the Institution of Structural Engineers or Institution of Civil Engineers or newly chartered

• The role may require travel (including occasional overnight stays) across the UK and overseas, depending on project requirements
• Legal right to live and work in the UK is required
• Competitive salary and benefits

Location Central Scotland, England Team Engineering Contract Type Permanent Working Pattern Full Time