At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative structural design projects and collaborate with diverse teams.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking engineering firm committed to diversity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and career development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable building designs and mentor future engineers.
- Qualifications: Chartered Engineer status or working towards it, with strong design experience.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
- Senior Structural Engineer
- Department : Engineering
- Reports to : Engineering Manager
- Overview
- We are seeking an experienced
Senior Structural Engineer with expertise in UK engineering design for civil and structural projects.
This position involves leading the design and analysis of building structures while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver innovative, sustainable, and cost-efficient engineering solutions.
At [Insert Company Name], we are committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion.
We actively strive to create an environment that values and respects the unique contributions of all team members.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and analysis of diverse building structures projects, ensuring compliance with UK building regulations and standards.
- Collaborate with architects, M&E engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders on project planning, design coordination, and construction processes.
- Conduct structural assessments, feasibility studies, and site inspections for both new builds and renovation projects.
- Prepare detailed design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and calculations using industry-standard software.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and technicians, providing technical support and fostering career growth.
- Ensure all designs incorporate sustainability principles, safety standards, and accessibility requirements.
- Oversee project schedules and budgets, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining quality standards.
- Liaise with clients and stakeholders effectively, communicating project progress and addressing any concerns or technical issues.
- Stay current with advancements in structural engineering technologies, materials, and best practices.
- Promote a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the team and across the organization.
Qualifications
Essential
- Chartered Engineer (CEng), or working towards chartership, with a professional body such as ICE or IStruct E.
- A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or related discipline).
- Demonstrated expertise in UK engineering design standards, codes, and practices.
- Strong experience in structural design for building structures, including steel, concrete, timber, and masonry projects.
- Competence in using structural analysis and design software (e. g., Tekla, Revit, ETABS, Tedds, or similar).
- Proven experience managing projects of varying complexity and scale.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for sustainability and an understanding of its importance in modern structural design.
Desirable
- Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams on high-profile projects.
- Familiarity with BIM processes and tools.
- Knowledge of emerging digital technologies in construction and design.
- Day-to-Day
- Attend and lead design meetings with team members and clients to ensure alignment with project goals and requirements.
- Conduct detailed structural analysis and develop innovative solutions for design challenges.
- Collaborate with sustainability specialists to integrate green building practices into structural designs.
- Review and sign-off on calculations, technical drawings, and reports generated by team members.
- Visit construction sites to oversee progress, resolve issues, and ensure adherence to design specifications.
- Guide and support junior team members through training and development sessions.
- Prepare design submissions and reports for regulatory approval or client review.
- Monitor project milestones, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful outcomes.
At [Insert Company Name], we welcome candidates from all backgrounds.
We embrace diversity and believe in empowering all employees to reach their full potential.
If you are an accomplished structural engineer with a passion for innovation and collaboration, we’d love to hear from you!
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