Senior Structural Engineer

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join their well-established design consultancy. This role offers ongoing technical design support to diverse UK clients, along with consistent work opportunities and prospects for professional growth.

As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will handle design projects across residential, commercial, retail, and industrial sectors. Your expertise in completing design projects in these areas will be essential.

The role requires meticulous reporting and design capabilities. Your contributions will play a vital role in the ongoing evolution of the business. You will lead technical projects of varying scales, coordinating with both internal design teams and external clients to achieve well-rounded design solutions that align with client objectives. Structural assessments and inspections of new and existing properties will be part of your responsibilities, necessitating proficiency in materials such as steel, masonry, concrete, and timber.

About You:

Candidates should possess:

1. A minimum of 10 years of experience with UK-based design consultancies.
2. A background in similar projects to align with the company's existing and future workload.

You should also demonstrate:

1. A confident, commercial, and professional demeanor.
2. A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
3. Extensive experience with Steel, Concrete, Masonry, and Timber materials.
4. Proficiency in British Standards, Eurocodes, and relevant design guidance.
5. Strong analytical, communication, and technical design skills.
6. Excellent written and spoken English communication abilities.
7. Chartered (or near-Chartered) status with the IStructE or ICE.
8. A full clean driving license.

Required Software Skills:

1. AutoCAD
2. Tekla Structural Designer
3. Fastrak Building Designer
4. Microsoft Office suite

About the Business:

Our client is a leading UK private engineering consultancy with a history spanning over 100 years. They have garnered a reputation for delivering high-detail, client-centric projects. Joining their Newcastle office presents an excellent opportunity to be part of a thriving team that consistently delivers outstanding design engineering services to UK-based clients.

With a diverse portfolio encompassing residential, commercial, retail, and industrial projects of varying complexities and values, our client offers a wealth of experience. Their exciting future projects necessitate the addition of a skilled and proactive individual to support their ongoing business development.

Benefits:

1. Company pension
2. Free parking

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute/Relocate: Newcastle: Candidates must reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work.

Education: Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Experience: Senior Structural Engineering: 10 years (required)

Licence/Certification: Driving License (required)

Work Authorization: United Kingdom (required)