Civil and Structural Engineer

Costain Group PLC; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Civil Structural Design Engineer for their Bristol office. The role involves modifying designs compliant with Eurocodes, managing engineering changes, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering, 4-5 years of experience in a regulated industry, and knowledge of reinforced concrete and steel structures. Hybrid working options are available, and the position offers a salary of £35,000 - £45,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have 4-5 years experience in relevant engineering fields.
• Must have working knowledge of detailed design phases.
• Previous experience in a regulated industry is required.

Responsibilities

• Modify reinforced concrete or steel structure designs.
• Check and coordinate detailing activities with CAD designers.
• Manage engineering changes according to company procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of Eurocodes

Experience with reinforced concrete structures

Experience with steel structures

Technical review and acceptance skills

Liaising with stakeholders

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job title: Civil Structural Design Engineer

Job type: Permanent.

Start date: Subject to clearance/ASAP.

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum + Benefits.

Location: Bristol.

Hours: 37 hours per week.

Hybrid working available.

We are looking to grow our Site Engineering Team in our Bristol office. You will be working collaboratively to deliver innovative and technical solutions to our client's problems and construction team problems involving design aspect. The team is an integrated team of civil engineers, a BIM coordinator and draftsmen working on the most complicated RC structures of Nuclear Island buildings in the Hinkley Point C project.

Responsibilities

• Modifying reinforced concrete or steel structure designs compliant with the ETC‑C or other relevant codes (Eurocodes) and project methodology.
• Checking and coordinating the detailing activities with CAD designers or other engineers in preparation of 3D BIM rebar model and/or 2D drawings of reinforced concrete or steel structure.
• Managing engineering changes in line with company/project procedures and QA process.
• In charge of the assessment and the response to Field Changes Requests, Field Information Requests or Site Non‑Conformance coming from the civil works contractors.
• Liaising with other stakeholders of the site engineering team or construction team for clarification on the site request.
• Liaising with the Back Office in France, Poland, Romania and Tunisia for clarification on design package or for closing out of design package issues.
• Technical review and acceptance of contractor deliverables including Site Walkdowns.
• Ensure all documentation is accurately produced in accordance with BIM standards as well as company standards, act as the Technical Ambassador for the projects and be the Engineering/Design point of contact for the client.

Qualifications

• All candidates must be degree qualified Civil Engineers.
• All candidates must have 4‑5 years experience.
• Must have working knowledge of the detailed design phases and how this is transitioned to the construction phase.
• Must have previous experience working in a highly regulated industry and have worked to Eurocodes and BS.
• Must have experience working with reinforced concrete and steel structures.
• Chartered Engineer – desirable.
• Must hold Right to work in the UK. Candidates on visa sponsorship will be considered if they already have this in place.
• Must be eligible to obtain BPSS clearance.

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