Structural Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Job description

Job Description

Our client is an entrepreneurial UK manufacturer based in South Newcastle, who is seeking an experienced and qualified Structural Engineer to provide the main source of advice and calculations to the wider team. The Structural Engineer position is a brand new role within the company, so the right candidate will have the opportunity to make the role their very own. The candidate can come from a structural or civil background and should have the ability to be a motivated self-starter.

As our new engineer, you will lead structural validation, uphold compliance standards, and drive innovation in masonry support, wind posts, brick slip, and masonry reinforcement solutions.

Responsibilities

1. Collaborate with Designers and Technicians to optimize structural integrity, buildability, and project execution.
2. Develop structural designs, calculations, and analyses for wind posts, masonry support, and other structural elements.
3. Ensure compliance with Eurocodes, British Standards, and building regulations.
4. Utilize finite element analysis (FEA) and structural software to optimize designs.
5. Evaluate loading conditions, check deflection limits, and approve connection details.

Benefits

1. Flexible working (onsite, but with occasional days/hours working from home)
2. Competitive Salary
3. Share Options
4. Pension

For further details, please contact our Design specialist, Rebecca Willis.