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An established industry player is seeking a dedicated structural engineering leader to guide a team in delivering innovative building projects. This role involves overseeing the design direction for a variety of structural materials such as timber, steel, and concrete, while also managing external consultants. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in a relevant field and be a member of a recognized engineering institution. With excellent communication and presentation skills, you will influence and support your team in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about structural engineering and eager to make a difference in community projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.
You will lead a team of structural engineers and technicians as part of a multi-disciplinary design team delivering the Council's new build and refurbishment capital programme including schools, care homes, community hubs, libraries, and sporting facilities.
You will report to the Group Manager for Specialist Services.
Duties will include design direction across various structural materials including timber, steel, and concrete, supporting and developing the team and managing external consultants where required.
You should be educated to degree or other appropriate qualification in building design related subject and be a member of The Institution of Structural Engineers (MIStructE). You will have excellent communication and presentation skills and be able to influence and support others. You should have applied structural engineering experience across a range of materials including timber, steel, concrete and brickwork and in-depth knowledge of structural design codes.
It is desirable if you have knowledge of public sector processes and project management protocols and experience of working on heritage/listed buildings.