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GBP 65,000 - 75,000
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a skilled Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team on a cutting-edge Data Centre project in Hertfordshire. In this role, you will be responsible for designing robust structural frameworks, ensuring compliance with building codes, and conducting critical load analysis to support the operational needs of the facility. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions while monitoring construction processes for integrity and quality. If you're passionate about structural engineering and eager to make a significant impact in the technology sector, this opportunity is perfect for you.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in structural engineering, especially in data centres.
- Strong understanding of building codes and load analysis.
Responsibilities
- Design structural frameworks for data centre buildings, ensuring compliance with codes.
- Conduct load analysis and collaborate with engineers for integrated design.
Skills
Structural Design
Load Analysis
Building Code Compliance
Collaboration with Engineers
Education
Relevant Degree Qualification
Equivalent Trades Background
Job description
Structural Engineer - Data Centre - Hertfordshire
Our client is a large and well-established MEP Sub-Contractor operating across the UK, Ireland & Europe. They undertake major Mechanical & Electrical Packages on behalf of Tier:1 main contractors involved in 'technology' schemes including Data Centres, Pharmaceutical, Semi-Conductor plants and heavy industrial projects.
Due to continued growth in the region of their pharmaceutical division, our client is now seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to join their team based on a Data Centre build in Hertfordshire.
- Designing Structural Frameworks: The structural engineer is responsible for designing the structural components of the building, including foundations, columns, beams, and slabs, ensuring they can support the weight and load requirements of the data centre equipment and operations.
- Ensuring Building Code Compliance: They must ensure the design and construction meet all relevant local, national, and international building codes and regulations, such as those for seismic, wind, and load-bearing capacity.
- Load Analysis: The engineer conducts thorough calculations to determine the load-bearing capacity of the structure. This includes considering the heavy equipment like servers, cooling systems, and power generators, as well as the operational loads during the data centre's lifecycle.
- Collaboration with Other Disciplines: Structural engineers need to work closely with electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, architects, and contractors to integrate the structural design with other systems, such as HVAC, power distribution, and fire protection systems, ensuring everything fits together safely and efficiently.
- Construction Monitoring and Quality Control: Throughout the construction process, the structural engineer monitors the work to ensure it aligns with the design and specifications. They also perform site inspections to identify and resolve any potential issues related to structural integrity or materials.
- Must have relevant degree qualification or equivalent trades background
- Must have 3+ years' experience in a similar role
- Data Centre experience is preferred
£65,000 - £75,000 DOE + Benefits
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