Civil Structural Engineer

Matchtech; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Health and Wellbeing support

Development and training opportunities

Flex time for personal activities

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in West Yorkshire is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to join their team. This permanent role focuses on energy infrastructure projects including substations and power stations. The successful candidate will take on responsibilities including design leadership, project management, and client engagement. Applicants should be Chartered Engineers or working towards chartership, with a solid foundation in structural engineering. The company promotes a hybrid working model to ensure work-life balance, along with comprehensive health and development benefits.

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership is essential.
• Proven experience in relevant structural engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of UK design codes required.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering design on major energy infrastructure projects.
• Deliver solutions for substations and related facilities.
• Manage project delivery and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership

Experience in structural engineering design and delivery

Understanding of UK design codes and standards

Communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Team leadership capabilities

Job description

Civil / Structural Engineer

Our client, a leading consultancy in the engineering sector, is seeking a Civil Structural Engineer to join their team. This permanent position sits within the energy industry, particularly focusing on substation, distribution, transmission, and power distribution projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead structural engineering design on major energy infrastructure projects.
• Deliver structural solutions for substations, transmission and distribution facilities, overhead line (OHL) structures, and power stations.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians.
• Manage project delivery, ensuring compliance with client requirements, industry standards, and our client's quality processes.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to understand project needs and provide expert guidance.
• Contribute to business development and proposal writing.
• Support the development of best practices and innovation within the team.

Job Requirements:

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership.
• Proven experience in structural engineering design and delivery.
• Experience in one or more of the following: substations, transmission and distribution infrastructure, OHL projects, power stations, petrochemical facilities.
• Strong understanding of UK design codes and standards.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to lead and inspire teams.

Benefits:

• Work-life balance: Our client offers a hybrid working policy allowing you to work from home two days a week.
• Inclusivity & Belonging: A culture that welcomes applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences.
• Health & Wellbeing: Support through programmes such as the Virtual GP service, workplace adjustments, Gymflex scheme, and a comprehensive menopause support package.
• Flex your time: Flexibility to take one hour each day for personal activities and other arrangements to enhance work-life balance.
• Your development: Investment in your growth through training, mentoring, and Chartership opportunities.