Civil/Structural Engineer

Primetals Technologies; Stockton-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking a Structural Engineer in Stockton-on-Tees. The role involves designing and analyzing structures for Iron and Steel Plants, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with teams to execute projects effectively. Candidates should have at least 2 years' experience and a formal qualification in Structural Engineering. The company offers flexible working arrangements and robust career development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

Financial incentives including free private healthcare

Minimum 26 days annual leave

Support with further education and qualifications

Annual Chartership fees covered

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience in an industrial structural engineering role.
• Experience in heavy industry preferred.
• Membership of relevant professional institution is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produce and check compliant design documentation.
• Work with the project team for successful execution.
• Develop relationships with clients and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with operational requirements and standards.

Skills

Structural basic and detailed design skills

Design calculation ability

Problem solving and analytical thinking

Working knowledge of environmental, health & safety regulations

Education

Formal qualification in Structural Engineering

Tools

MathCAD or Microsoft Excel

Basic CAD skills (Preferably Autodesk)

Advanced 3D CAD skills (Preferably Autodesk Inventor)

Job description

THE ROLE

Responsible for designing and analysing the construction of safe, sustainable, and cost-effective structures for Iron and Steel Plants. You will collaborate with other discipline engineers, sub-contractors, clients and suppliers to ensure structural integrity and compliance with relevant codes and regulations.

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Structural Engineer shall:

Produce, monitor and/or check that technically compliant and cost-effective design documentation; drawings, specifications, schedules, calculations, manuals etc. meet project requirements and company operating procedures / statutory obligations / National Standards.

Work with the Project team as the technical focus for Structural aspects of all projects to ensure a successful and commercially viable contract execution. This would include monitoring progress and change management.

Develop and maintain a good working relationship with other departments, design partners and other company offices, ensuring that design work meets with their needs and seek ideas on particular solutions.

Comply with the company operating procedures and statutory obligations. Participate in project Design & Safety Reviews, Risk Assessments etc.

The Structural Engineer should be able to complete Structural calculations. In addition, the Structural engineer should have an understanding of civil design and the ability to review engineering.

When required ensure that structures have been manufactured, tested and installed in accordance with the design / operational requirements. Advise customers of construction methodologies and good installation practice following local and international standards.

Develop , maintain and cultivate relationships with Clients, Suppliers, Sub Contractors to ensure successful execution of the project, future business.

Essential:

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

The Structural engineer should have a good understanding of the requirements of heavy industry turn key projects.

Structural basic and detailed design skills, able to work alone or in groups to produce innovative, robust designs, built with both manufacture and operation in mind and suited to the harsh environment they will operate in.

Design calculation ability, usually with ‘MathCAD’ or Microsoft Excel required.

Basic CAD skills (Preferably Autodesk), training available depending on experience.

Working knowledge of environmental, health & safety and technical regulations.

Desirable

Advanced 3D CAD skills (Preferably Autodesk Inventor).

Problem solving and analytical thinking advantageous.

Essential:

Experience:

Candidates should possess a formal qualification in Structural Engineering and have evidence of at least 2 years experience in an industrial structural engineering role.

Desirable

Experience in heavy industry, preferably in Civil or Structural Design Engineering role.

Experience of project engineering and the project lifecycle from contract award through to installation/commissioning from a specific disciplined engineering view.

Experience of iron & steel industry advantageous.

Membership of the relevant professional institution would be preferred.

WHY WORK FOR PRIMETALS TECHNOLOGIES?

Our values are the foundation of culture and ways of working for all employees across Primetals. We believe individuals should take ownership of their work and are empowered to deliver solutions to be effective in what we do. As a global business, there is a strong need to work together, and we respect each other views and opinions.

Benefits Of Working For Us:

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Financial incentives including free private healthcare (through Westfield), the option to select other benefits such as streaming services and greenspace memberships.
• Minimum 26 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell accordingly.
• Bespoke personal development plans
• Support with further education and qualifications (where relevant)
• Annual Chartership fees covered.
• The chance to work, contribute and develop within a global leader in their market.
  
  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Must have current UK Driving License, as well as the right to live and work in the UK and travel internationally without restrictions, if required, occasionally at short notice.

ABOUT PRIMETALS TECHNOLOGIES LTD

Primetals Technologies is a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Operating globally with a world-class product portfolio to guarantee excellence in metals production across the entire value chain - from raw materials to the finished product. This includes fully integrated technology, automation and environmental solutions, high-end manufacturing capability and comprehensive life-cycle services. For our customers, this means that they can count on long-term, reliable, and dedicated support to master the challenges facing the metals market today and in the future. Together, we meet the commitments of quality, sustainability, and performance at every step along the production route.