Intermediate / Senior Structural Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer for their Newcastle office. The role involves working on a wide range of projects, preparing detailed reports, conducting assessments, and leading design efforts within a supportive team. Excellent career progression and flexible benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on skills and experience

Excellent flexible benefits package

Qualifications

• Chartered status (MICE or MIStructE) preferred.
• Experience in structural analysis and design software essential.
• Varied experience in construction and building types.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structural engineering assessments and inspections.
• Prepare high-quality technical reports and surveys.
• Lead refurbishment and extension projects.

Skills

Report Writing

Communication

Numerical Skills

Education

First Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Chartered or Near Chartered Status (MICE or MIStructE)

Tools

CSC Fastrak

TEDDS

Job description

Job Description

Due to a healthy forward workload, my client is currently looking to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer to join the Newcastle office. The successful candidate will have a fantastic opportunity to work on a variety of projects spanning the commercial, retail, residential, and industrial sectors.

Responsibilities

• Structural engineering assessment and inspection of new and existing properties in steel, concrete, masonry, and timber.
• Prepare high-quality technical reports, including dilapidation reports and due diligence structural surveys.
• Undertake analysis and design using a range of software packages, including CSC Fastrak and TEDDS, to support reporting tasks.
• Ensure that the quality and consistency of technical output (drawings, reports, etc.) are maintained.
• Liaise with and lead other members of the design team to achieve a coordinated design solution that meets the clients' objectives.
• Lead small to medium refurbishment and building extension projects.

Qualifications/Experience

• First degree in Civil/Structural Engineering essential.
• Chartered or near Chartered status (MICE or MIStructE).
• Varied experience in all common forms of construction and building types.
• Experience with listed and historic buildings would be an advantage.
• Experience of assessing existing structures is crucial.
• Excellent report writing, communication, and numerical skills required.
• Experience with structural analysis and design software essential.

The role offers excellent career progression opportunities within a rapidly expanding, friendly, and professional team that prides itself on the quality of the service delivered to clients, with a clear vision for innovation. Benefits include a competitive salary, based on skills and experience, along with an excellent flexible benefits package.