Associate Structural Engineer

ICE Recruit; Oxford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary engineering firm is seeking a capable Senior Structural Engineer for their division focusing on data centers, renewables, and power distribution. The role involves design supervision, mentoring junior staff, and liaising with clients, all within a supportive environment that promotes career progression towards partnership.

Qualifications

• A design background in building or industrial structures.
• Experience in supervising junior engineers.
• Proficiency with steel and concrete structures.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for scheme design and supervision of design production.
• Mentoring junior engineers and advising clients.
• Involvement in project selection and commercial management.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Management

Project delivery

Education

Chartered Engineer (ICE or IStructE)

Incorporated Engineer

Job description

An opportunity for a capable senior structural engineer looking management responsibility and a clear career path leading to partnership. The position is within our clients’ civil and structural division, the fastest growing part of this multidiscipline business, and one of the most profitable. Driving this growth is their work in the buoyant data centre, power distribution, battery storage, vehicle charging infrastructure, and renewables sectors. Their early involvement in this business area has enabled them to become the consultant of choice for leading blue chip companies and they have years of forward orders and continuing demand. In addition to this work they are also involved in mainstream building structures design.

This position has all the right conditions in place to advance and succeed, plus a secured workload providing a reassuring level of employment security.

Company Overview: An LLP and multidiscipline practice with offices throughout the UK. The company employs over two hundred staff , they are an independent firm that has traded successfully for several decades. Their longevity and success is attributed to a dedication to client service, technical excellence and their ability to evolve and service viable and profitable sectors.

Your Role: You will have responsibility for scheme design, the supervision of design production and mentoring of junior engineers. You will be involved in projects from client advisory stages, through to completion and will work closely with the partner in charge of the civil and structural division. Your role will evolve as you become familiar with the business and its clients, with increasing input on project selection, business strategy and commercial management, hastening your promotion to associate.

Profile Required: An ICE or IStructE chartered (or nearing chartership) or incorporated engineer who has a background in building or industrial structures. A design background, that includes steel and concrete structures, with experience of project delivery that includes some supervision of junior engineers. There will be regular contact with clients and close collaboration with colleagues including senior management, strong interpersonal skills are vital. The position could suit an ambitious senior engineer /project engineer who is ready for a move up.