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Leeds

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GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior or Principal Engineer to lead the core shoring team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality temporary works designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. You will manage engineering teams, mentor junior staff, and contribute innovative ideas for continuous improvement. With over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and construction, this company is dedicated to providing comprehensive solutions and maintaining high standards of quality. If you are driven and passionate about engineering excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years experience in temporary works design.
  • Proficient in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

  • Manage engineering teams and ensure high-quality designs.
  • Provide supervision and mentoring to junior engineers.

Skills

Structural Design
Geotechnical Design
Continuous Improvement
Time Management
Collaboration

Education

IEng (desirable)

Tools

Autodesk Revit
AutoCAD
Wallap
CADs
MS Office

Job description

Job Description

Job Introduction

As our Senior or Principal Engineer, you will be in a senior role within the core shoring team, providing and checking high quality designs. The core shoring team provides temporary works designs and technical support for the UK and Ireland.

We expect that you will have worked previously in a similar role. The seniority level of the job role will depend upon your experience and qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Manage the workload and take a leading role in the day to day operation of the engineering teams. Competence in both structural and geotechnical design.
  2. Produce high quality design solutions in a timely manner whilst ensuring all proposed designs are fully compliant with all current regulations and best practices.
  3. Design highly complex schemes (Cat3) and check moderately complex schemes (Cat2).
  4. Provide supervision, training and mentoring to Graduate and Design Engineers.
  5. Be a key point of contact and technical support for our sales team and clients.

What we’re looking for

  1. Minimum of 3 years experience with design of temporary works in accordance to relevant standards.
  2. Keen to help drive forward continuous improvements using your own ideas to improve the quality, accuracy and ease of design production.
  3. Ability to organise your own time and others well.
  4. Driven to improve existing ways of working and contribute to the technical team in a collaborative way.
  5. Proficiency in Autodesk Revit & AutoCAD.
  6. Experience with design software (Wallap, CADs).
  7. Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams etc.).
  8. IEng desirable but not essential (dependent on seniority).
  9. Full Driving License.

A Little Bit About Us

This company is a leading provider of excavation support systems and specialized products within the water, civil engineering, and construction sectors. With over 60 years of experience, it delivers a comprehensive range of services including shoring, piling, training, temporary bridging, among others. The aim is to be a one-stop solution for all civil engineering needs. This organization prides itself on its various divisions that enhance its product offerings while maintaining high standards of quality evidenced by ISO certifications (9001, 14001, OHSAS 18001).

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