Chartered Structural Engineer

PENGUIN RECRUITMENT LTD; Chorley; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd in Chorley is seeking a Chartered Structural Engineer to join a growing consultancy. You will lead design delivery on building projects, develop technical solutions and mentor junior engineers within a collaborative team.

You’ll apply your chartered status and Civil/Structural degree to manage client relationships, produce robust calculations and ensure projects meet quality, cost and programme targets across diverse sectors.

Qualifications

• Chartered status with ICE or IStructE.
• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Significant experience within a structural engineering consultancy.
• Strong knowledge of design codes and structural analysis.
• Experience across a variety of building structures and materials.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• Ability to manage projects and support development of junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design and delivery of a range of building projects.
• Undertake and check structural calculations using relevant design standards.
• Produce and review technical reports, specifications and drawings.
• Manage project workloads, budgets and technical deliverables.
• Liaise with clients, architects, contractors and other design professionals.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior team members.
• Ensure projects are delivered to required quality, programme and budget.

Skills

Chartered status (ICE/IStructE)

Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Structural engineering consultancy

Design codes & structural analysis

Building structures & materials

Communication & client-facing

Project management & budgeting

Mentoring junior engineers

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

Chartered Structural Engineer

Location: Chorley
Salary: Up to £65,000 + Benefits

Are you an experienced Chartered Structural Engineer looking for your next career move? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Chartered Structural Engineer to join an established and growing consultancy in Chorley.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative engineering team, working on a varied portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. You’ll play an important role in the technical delivery of projects, take ownership of structural designs and work closely with clients and colleagues to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.

The Role

As a Chartered Structural Engineer, you’ll be involved in projects from initial concept and feasibility through to detailed design and construction. You’ll have the opportunity to take a lead on technical matters, support less experienced engineers and contribute to the continued success and development of the structural team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading the structural design and delivery of a range of building projects.
• Undertaking and checking structural calculations using relevant design standards.
• Producing and reviewing technical reports, specifications and drawings.
• Managing project workloads, budgets and technical deliverables.
• Liaising with clients, architects, contractors and other design professionals.
• Providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior members of the team.
• Ensuring projects are delivered to the required quality, programme and budget.

About You

We’re looking for a confident and technically capable Chartered Structural Engineer who enjoys working collaboratively and delivering practical engineering solutions.

You’ll ideally have:

• Chartered status with the ICE or IStructE.
• A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Significant experience within a structural engineering consultancy.
• Strong knowledge of relevant design codes and structural analysis.
• Experience working across a variety of building structures and materials.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• The ability to manage projects and support the development of junior engineers.

What’s on Offer?

A competitive salary of up to £65,000 is available, alongside a benefits package and the opportunity to join a consultancy offering an interesting and varied workload.

You’ll also benefit from:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Exposure to a diverse range of projects.
• Opportunities to take ownership of projects and develop your technical expertise.
• The chance to mentor and support developing engineers.
• Opportunities for continued professional development.
• A positive team culture with scope for long-term career progression.