At a Glance
- Tasks: Design innovative precast concrete solutions for exciting infrastructure projects.
- Company: Leading precast concrete manufacturer with a strong reputation in the UK and Ireland.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance incentives, career progression, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with excellent support for professional development.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on major engineering projects.
- Qualifications: BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering and experience with CAD software.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 Β£ per year.
Your new company is a leading precast concrete manufacturer with a strong reputation across the UK and Ireland, expanding its engineering capability. With a broad portfolio spanning civil infrastructure, water management, and bespoke structural solutions, the organisation is known for innovation, quality, and delivering large-scale projects for both public and private sector clients.
Your new role as a Structural Civil Design Engineer involves joining a well-established technical team responsible for the design and development of precast concrete solutions. You will play a key role in delivering design outputs for a wide range of infrastructure and construction projects, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and client specifications.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing fibre-reinforced precast concrete elements and assessing structural performance.
- Supporting research projects, grant applications, manufacturing, and structural testing.
- Conducting concrete testing, analysing fibre effects on strength and cracking, and reporting findings.
- Specifying testing equipment to improve data collection and monitoring.
- Developing Finite Element Models for non-linear analysis of fibre-reinforced concrete.
- Automating structural calculations to improve design efficiency and reduce costs.
- Creating C#/.NET and VBA tools to automate CAD and Finite Element model generation.
What you'll need to succeed:
- Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Understanding of structural analysis software such as LUSAS, ANSYS or similar.
- Experience of CAD packages such as Tekla Structures, AutoCAD and Revit.
- Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience designing concrete structures.
- Previous experience designing and testing fibre reinforced concrete structures.
- Understanding of reinforced concrete design standards and theory.
- Methodical approach to solving challenging engineering problems.
- Highly motivated with the ability to work using own initiative.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Possess a full UK driving licence.
What you'll get in return:
- Competitive salary package with performance-related incentives.
- Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation.
- Exposure to major infrastructure and engineering projects.
- Ongoing training and professional development support.
- Collaborative and supportive working environment.
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Structural/Civil Engineer employer: HAYS Specialist Recruitment
As a Production Operative at our company, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to excellence in manufacturing. We offer competitive benefits, a positive work culture that values collaboration and innovation, and ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. Located in a thriving area, our workplace fosters a sense of community and pride in producing high-quality equipment that makes a difference.
Contact Details:
HAYS Specialist Recruitment Recruitment Team