Structural Applications Support

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Support Smarter Design. Shape the Future of Steel in Construction. Tata Steel is more than a materials supplier – we’re a trusted technical partner to architects, engineers and designers across the UK. We’re now looking for a Structural Applications Support to join our structural team and support the use of Tata Steel products in real-world building projects. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your structural knowledge in a commercial, advisory setting – helping specifiers and designers make confident, informed choices about steel products and systems.

What you will do:

• You’ll be part of our national Technical Advisory team, working closely with customers, specifiers and internal stakeholders to provide engineering guidance, design input and product support.
• Your work will involve:

• Responding to technical queries about structural steel products
• Supporting engineers, designers and contractors with specifications and standards
• Assisting with product compliance, load tables, and structural calculations
• Creating and reviewing technical content, guidance notes and design tools
• Supporting CPD presentations and representing Tata Steel in industry forums
• Supporting the development and maintenance of project tracking systems to ensure effective project oversight
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify growth opportunities for the structural team, including benchmarking, customer insights, and competitive trends
• Enhance brand visibility by promoting awareness of Tata Steel and its product offerings

This is a hybrid role where you’ll use your technical background in a varied, outward-facing position that contributes to product development, customer engagement and industry best practice.

What you will need:

• You’ll have a solid foundation in civil or structural engineering, combined with strong communication skills and a practical understanding of construction and design processes.
• We’re looking for someone with:

• Hold a minimum of an HND (or equivalent) in Structural or Civil Engineering with a degree qualification preferred
• Ideally, experience in building design or steel construction
• Good knowledge of Eurocodes and UK structural design standards
• The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Strong interpersonal skills and a customer-focused mindset
• A proactive, organised approach and willingness to learn
• Chartered or near-chartered status would be beneficial, as would experience in technical marketing, advisory work, or CPD delivery – but we’re open to candidates with strong foundations and the right mindset.

What we can offer you:

• A market competitive salary
• 35 days holidays per annum
• Annual Pay Review
• Quarterly Bonus Scheme – subject to business performance
• One of the UK’s leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)
• Extensive list of lifestyle benefits including free onsite parking at all of our sites, an employee assistance programme as well as Employee discount scheme for companies including Vodafone, Jaguar Land Rover and also various local services.

Why us?

Tata Steel is one of the world’s top 10 steel producers. The combined group has an annual aggregate crude steel capacity of more than 33 million tonnes with approximately 80,000 employees across four continents. We’re part of the Tata Group, one of the largest, most diverse conglomerates in the world with businesses in the UK including Tata Steel, Jaguar Land Rover and Tetley Tea. Sustainability is at the very heart of what we do and we are dedicated to managing our operations responsibly and to continuously improving our performance. Innovating for tomorrow, making a positive impact today.

Tata Steel in the UK is committed to our ambition of reducing energy consumption and to becoming a carbon neutral steelmaker by 2045.