Civil Structural Engineer

Blueprint Recruitment Solutions; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure company is seeking a Senior/Principal Civil Structural Engineer for a contract role in Manchester. This position offers hybrid working arrangements and involves responsibilities such as developing structural designs and assisting in civil analysis. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering and extensive experience, especially in nuclear projects. The role demands strong proficiency in structural software and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Chartered status or working towards it, with security clearance.
• Extensive experience in civil structural engineering, especially nuclear projects.
• Solid understanding of structural behaviour and construction materials.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing civil and structural analysis, calculations, and reports.
• Develop structural designs from concept to detailed design.
• Support construction activities with site visits and design reviews.

Skills

Structural software proficiency

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering

Job description

Overview

Are you a Civil Structural Engineer and ready for the next step in your career?

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for multiple Senior/Principal Civil Structural Engineer to join a well-established infrastructure company, on a contract basis, outside IR35. This role will require you to work on a Hybrid basis from our client's office in Manchester, 3 days a week. Your responsibilities will include working on civil and structural projects, with a focus on civil, looking into slab and foundation design.

Salary: Hourly rate between £55-£60 (depending on experience).

Working arrangement: Hybrid working arrangement.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of civil and structural analysis, calculations, reports, and specifications as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team.
• Develop structural designs from initial concept to detailed design, ensuring they meet all applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to communicate design requirements and coordinate with other engineering disciplines.
• Support construction activities by attending site visits, design reviews, and project meetings as needed.
• Participate in client meetings with guidance, helping to present technical information clearly and professionally.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering, and at, or working towards, a chartered status, with security clearance.
• Extensive experience as a civil structural engineer, or similar field, with a focus on nuclear projects.
• Strong proficiency in structural software and UK design codes and Eurocodes.
• Solid understanding of structural behaviour and construction materials.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work with multidisciplinary teams.
• Organisation and time management skills, with a strong attention to detail.