Design Engineer

Job Introduction Groundforce Shorco operates a fleet of rental equipment, largely comprising of structural support products, designed and arranged into configurations to provide temporary works solutions for our clients. The solutions can range in size from high frequency smaller schemes to bespoke large basement propping schemes. The business also develops new products and processes to remain competitive in the market. In this role, you will be part of the Shoring Design Team, creating and developing temporary works solutions and preparing high quality design documentation that both assist and enhance the output across the entire department. Key Responsibilities Preparing tender proposals, preliminary and construction stage designs in a timely manner, in accordance with approved codes of practice and legislation Following the Technical department procedures to ensure a smooth design process Liaising and collaborating with customers, Hire Desk, Sales and Operation teams to ensure successful project delivery within time and budget constraints Working closely with the other technical teams to assist with the workload as required Providing support and guidance to other team members and developing systems/processes that maintain consistency throughout Producing design drawings using Autodesk Revit Undertaking specific project work as required and being able to manage own workload and time effectively Communicating effectively and contributing proactively in meetings and discussions Leading on innovation and taking responsibility for developing best practices for new ways of working The Ideal Candidate Solving problems is your passion; you like to create and produce accurate work and take a pride in what you do You are a team player, keen to support other team members and to drive forward continuous improvements using your own ideas to improve the quality of drawing and design packages Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within the construction industry; the specifics of the job role is flexible and will depend upon experience and qualifications Qualifications: Degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering BEng, MEng, BSc, Msc etc. or equivalent OR HND with Eng Tech MICE and 4 years relevant experience Experienced user of Autodesk AutoCAD, MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams etc.) Previous experience and good understanding of structural analysis software (CADS A3D MAX, Tekla Tedds, Robot, SAP2000 etc.) Good knowledge of Revit is desirable Knowledge of Groundforce product range or experience with the use and/or configuration of similar proprietary products is desirable Member of ICE or working towards professional qualification is desirable What We Can Offer You Competitive salary Salary sacrifice pension 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Additional holiday purchase scheme Free Tool Hire Life Assurance cover 3x salary Share save scheme Eye care vouchers Recommend a friend scheme Learning