Design Engineer

Mabey-Hire; Strood; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

A competitive basic salary

Company bonus

Great health and well-being packages

A fantastic pension scheme

Job summary

Mabey Hire is seeking a Design Engineer in the Strood area to join our engineering team. You will produce temporary works designs for excavation support, propping, formwork and falsework, reporting to a Design Team Leader.

The role suits an engineer with a few years post-graduate experience in structures or geotechnical design, with a solid understanding of temporary works. You will collaborate across sales and operations to deliver engineering excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience designing temporary works for groundworks or building refurbishment propping.

Responsibilities

• Design temporary works for groundworks and refurbishment propping (e.g. sheet pile cofferdams, propping and needling).
• Prepare temporary works designs for groundworks and other product schemes.
• Check designs and drawings in accordance with BS5975:2019.
• Attend client meetings and carry out site visits.
• Review design briefs from sales via Launchpad and request additional information if needed.
• Manage workload and contribute to continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Temporary works design

Fast-paced environment

Communications with stakeholders

Education

HND or degree in civil/structural engineering

Tools

AutoCAD 2D

REVIT

Job description

Design Engineer

We are a leading temporary works specialist and at the forefront of our industry for over 60 years, with a reputation built on engineering and service excellence. This enables us to deliver the right temporary works solution for our customers, whatever the scale or complexity of the project. Our customers include civil engineering and construction contractors, asset owners, and consulting engineering firms through to small builders.

Due to continued growth, we are currently looking for a design engineer to join our engineering team. Reporting to a Design Team Leader, you will be responsible for producing temporary works designs for excavation support, propping, formwork and falsework.

The role would suit an engineer with a few years post graduate experience with demonstratable technical experience in structures or geotechnical design and a sound understanding of temporary works. At Mabey Hire, the floor is yours to fulfil your potential and take us forward.

Benefits

• A competitive basic salary
• Company bonus
• Great health and well-being packages
• A fantastic pension scheme

You will:

• Experience of designing temporary works for groundworks and/or building refurbishment propping (e.g geotechnical design of sheet pile cofferdams and/or propping and needling)
• Prepare temporary works designs for groundworks and eventually other product schemes.
• Checking designs and drawing in accordance with BS5975:2019
• Attend client meetings and carry out site visits.
• Review design briefs provided by the sales team through Launchpad and provide feedback if more information is required.
• Managing your own workload § Contribute to continuous improvement projects as agreed by the Engineering Director.

You will have:

• A HND or degree in civil/structural engineering
• At least 3 years experience designing temporary works
• The ability to work in a fast paced and changing environment
• Experience of designing Formwork & Falsework
• Good understanding of CDM 2015
• Experience utilising AutoCAD 2D and/or REVIT

We would also love it if you have:

• Experience of designing Formwork
• Experience of checking Groundworks
• Experience working for a supplier or in a commercial environment
• Some experience working on site

As our next Design Engineer, you’ll collaborate with sales and operations to support our customers through engineering excellence.