Senior Structural Engineer - Consultancy

Job Description

Responsibilities

1. Detailed knowledge of structural design and detailing using all relevant UK and European codes of practice
2. Producing preliminary design solutions and reviewing with clients as part of design strategy
3. Producing detailed designs, calculations and specifications and technical reviews
4. Attendance at design, project progress, and client engagement meetings
5. Liaising with contractors, clients, third party organisations and stakeholders, answering queries in relation to technical detailing
6. Design in all forms of construction including steelwork, reinforced/precast concrete, masonry and timber
7. Structural appraisals of commercial, industrial and residential structures
8. Management of projects cost and programme
9. Management of sustainability criteria
10. Complying with designers’ duties under the CDM Regulations
11. Produce sketches, drawings and writing structural appraisal reports
12. Knowledge of BREEAM, sustainability objectives and embodied carbon
13. Supervising the CAD/Revit technicians and junior engineers on technical/construction details and undertaking QA reviews
14. Selling, marketing and business development of existing clients and being alert to new leads

Essential Qualifications

1. Confidence and ability with team and project management
2. Ambitious, committed, and with integrity
3. Good experience of structural analysis and design software
4. Strong attention to detail and accuracy of own work and that of others working with you
5. Ability to supervise and develop a team whilst working as part of a wider team
6. Be proactive without supervision
7. Client focused approach with good interpersonal and communication skills

Remuneration and Benefits

1. Attractive salary dependent upon experience
2. 25 days holiday including Christmas closure, plus statutory Bank Holiday
3. Annual profit share, dependent on profits, but averages at 2.5% of salary
4. Annual salary reviews
5. AXA private healthcare
6. Stakeholder pension
7. Professional subscriptions
8. Professional exam fees
9. Engineering training courses
10. CPDs, workshops and mentoring
11. Regular social and family events
12. Free on-site parking
13. Cycle to work scheme
14. Flexible, friendly and supportive work environment