Principal Engineer - Structures

Ayesa Company; London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000

Job description

Company Description

Ayesa is a globally-oriented, forward-thinking company deeply committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, equity, and sustainability. These principles form the bedrock of our dedication to our 11,300 employees and serve as the driving forces behind our spirit of innovation.

With a presence in 23 countries worldwide, Ayesa has earned a prominent international reputation in various engineering fields, including infrastructure, water conveyance and treatment systems, transportation, marine projects, waste management, aeronautics, and defense. Additionally, Ayesa is a well-established technology consultancy, specializing in facilitating the digital transformation of large corporations, particularly in the utilities sector, and providing technological solutions for public institutions.

As a technology and engineering firm, we complement our technological proficiency with the capacity to design physical infrastructures. This includes crafting distinctive buildings that imbue cities with character, designing iconic bridges that seamlessly blend into their surroundings, creating transportation systems such as high-speed roads, intelligent roadways, stations, and airports that serve as the backbone of regions, and engineering remotely controlled networks for energy and water distribution, driving urban and demographic development.

Position

Are you an experienced Structural Design Engineer looking for a challenging role that allows you to apply your expertise and contribute to exciting engineering projects? We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Principal Structural Design Engineer to join our team in London. With a strong reputation for excellence, we work on a wide range of projects including Permanent and Temporary works, commercial buildings, residential complexes, bridges, and industrial structures.

Key Accountabilities

1. Project and package lead with broad technical background.
2. Ability to independently lead sub-packages of a larger project or smaller/medium projects.
3. Preparation of technical documentation, contract documents, and fee estimates.
4. Interface with other engineering disciplines including civil and geotechnical.
5. Ability to communicate effectively with Clients and senior staff.
6. Ability to manage a challenging workload.
7. Providing technical direction and mentoring to Structural Design Engineers and graduate engineers.

Skills and Knowledge

1. Experience in delivering detailed design engineering solutions, drawings, and specifications for structural engineering projects in the UK.
2. An excellent understanding of structural behaviour and detailed knowledge of current codes and standards including Eurocodes.
3. A team player with a mature approach including first class interpersonal skills.
4. An understanding of the structural components of a building and other structures.

Requirements

1. A degree in civil or structural engineering.
2. Around 7–12 years’ experience in structural design engineering.
3. Working towards or is a Chartered Member of the Institution of Structural Engineers or appropriate professional body.
4. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
5. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
6. Effective communication and collaboration abilities.

Other Information

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.