Engineer (Structures) in Birmingham

Around the world, SYSTRA’s specialists plan, design, integrate, test, commission, project manage and deliver mass transit and mobility solutions that are relied on by more than 50 million people every day. For more than 60 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure with sustainability, accessibility and innovation at the heart of our designs. With over 10,300 colleagues globally and around 1000 in the UK & Ireland, we are growing significantly and seeking out the very best talent to join the SYSTRA signature team and be part of leading the way in infrastructure design.

Act as a Structural design Engineer on a variety of engineering, transportation and infrastructure design projects. Working within budgets, programmes and quality assurance, as part of a small team, in the delivery of client projects.

Main Duties:

• Prepare outline and detailed design for multi or single disciplinary projects as required.
• Follow and check procedures throughout project delivery.
• Report updates to senior Engineers, technical leads and the project management team on project progress.
• Apply procedures and systems to ensure the safety of staff and others affected by the operations of SYSTRA throughout the design lifecycle.
• Contribute to company-wide goals and business improvement.
• Continue your own professional development with support from SYSTRA in line with your professional body.
• Any other duties as required.

Demonstrate behaviours aligned with SYSTRA’s behavioural framework by actively fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, respect, and empowerment, contributing to an environment where all colleagues can thrive, achieve, and grow together.

Stakeholder accountabilities:

• Interaction with internal disciplines, Project Managers and Engineers for project delivery across engineering and consultancy.
• Liaising with clients, joint venture partners and external contractors as required, attending client meetings when required.
• Interface with other disciplines and 3rd parties / external Engineers to ensure a multi-disciplinary design is developed, if appropriate to project specifications.
• Manage own tasks and activities against budget costs and deliverables.
• Understanding of wider project contract and commercial interfaces and implications.

Profile/Skills:

• Knowledge of BIM level 2, Revit, ACC, Projectwise.
• Educated to degree level or equivalent relevant to own discipline.
• Knowledge of Robot, Etabs, IDEA Statica analysis software beneficial.
• Knowledge of design standards for example Eurocodes, British Standards, UK Building Regulations, American codes.
• Knowledge of Network Rail, UAE and KSA standards beneficial.
• Understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015, Health and Safety and Environmental legislation and how they relate to the role of Designer in the built environment.
• Professional registration with either IStructE (preferred) or ICE, having attained or be working towards Ieng.
• Ability to develop design deliverables (drawings, reports, specifications) in accordance with appropriate client and project requirements.
• Prepare and check engineering designs and calculations. Active in clash detection and design co-ordination.
• Liaison with construction teams to ensure designs are buildable and represent value for money in line with client expectations.