Intermediate / Senior Structural Design Engineer

LTM Recruitment Specialists Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer for their Newcastle office. The ideal candidate will work on diverse projects in commercial, retail, residential, and industrial sectors, requiring a strong background in civil/structural engineering. Responsibilities include assessments, report writing, and leading design teams. A competitive salary and an excellent flexible benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible benefits package

Qualifications

• Varied experience in construction and building types.
• Experience of assessing existing structures is crucial.
• Excellent report writing and numerical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structural engineering assessment and inspection.
• Prepare high-quality technical reports.
• Liaise with design team for coordinated solutions.

Skills

Structural engineering assessment

Technical report writing

Structural analysis software

Communication skills

Education

First degree in Civil / Structural Engineering

Chartered or near Chartered status (MICE or MIStructE)

Tools

CSC Fastrak

TEDDS

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 back up reporting tasks.
• Ensure that quality and consistency of technical output (drawings, reports etc) is maintained.
• Liaise with and lead other members of the design team to achieve a coordinated design solution that meets the Client's objectives.
• Leading 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 the common forms of construction and building types.
• Experience of listed and historic buildings would be an advantage.
• Experience of assessing existing structures is crucial.
• Excellent report writing, communication and numerical skills required.
• Experience of structural analysis design and analysis software essential.

The role offers excellent career progression opportunities within a rapidly expanding, friendly and professional team that is proud of the quality of the service it delivers to its clients, and a clear vision for innovation. The benefits include a competitive salary, according to skills and experience, together with an excellent flexible benefits package.