Lead Engineer Civil & Structural

EFAB Industrial Solutions (Equans); Immingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Engineering firm in Immingham is seeking a Lead Civil & Structural Engineer to manage engineering activities across projects. This role involves delivering design, ensuring safety and compliance with UK standards, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience. The position offers opportunities to work on diverse projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Chartered Engineer or actively working toward chartership.
• Minimum 8–10 years post-graduate experience in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver all civil and structural design activities on projects.
• Sign off engineering deliverables including calculations and reports.
• Ensure compliance with British Standards and client specifications.
• Lead structural analysis and foundation design.
• Oversee temporary works design and propose mitigation strategies.

Skills

Structural steel design

Reinforced concrete design

Foundation design

Construction sequencing

Project planning

Cost control

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (MEng/BEng or MSc/BSc)

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working toward chartership

Tools

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Tekla TEDDS

STAAD.Pro

Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis Pro

IDEA StatiCa

Job description

EFAB Industrial Solutions, a leading Engineering, Design & Construction business, based in Immingham, are looking for a Lead Civil & Structural Engineer to join the team. In this role, you will manage and deliver all civil and structural engineering activities across assigned projects – covering tender, concept, FEED, detailed design, and construction support. You’ll lead from the front on technical delivery, ensuring designs meet performance, safety, quality, and commercial targets. You'll act as a technical authority, mentor to junior engineers, and client‑facing expert – ensuring stakeholder confidence in all deliverables. The responsibilities for this exciting new role are varied, detailed below.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver all civil and structural design activities on projects.
• Sign off engineering deliverables including calculations, risk assessments, reports, specifications, and drawings.
• Ensure alignment with British Standards, Eurocodes, CDM Regulations, and client specifications.
• Lead structural analysis, foundation design, steelwork design, RC detailing, and equipment support structures using industry tools.
• Oversee temporary works design, shoring/excavation methods, seismic design, and geotechnical interpretations.
• Define work scopes, estimate manhours, and support proposal development.
• Drive timely, on‑budget delivery of engineering packages.
• Identify risks early; propose mitigation strategies.

Technical Competencies

Structural steel design (BS 5950 / EC3) and Reinforced concrete design (BS 8110 / EC2)

• Foundation design, settlement, and bearing capacity checks
• Construction sequencing
• Structural analysis and load assessments (wind, seismic, fatigue)
• Pipe/equipment supports and access steelwork
• Civil works: underground drainage, groundworks, paving, and external works
• Specification writing and review and structural surveys, assessment, and reporting
• Software: AutoCAD, Navisworks, Tekla TEDDS, STAAD.Pro / Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis Pro., IDEA StatiCa

Requirements

• Degree-qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (MEng/BEng or MSc/BSc minimum).
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or actively working toward chartership (IStructE / ICE).
• Minimum 810 years post‑graduate experience within the UK, ideally in EPC / design consultancy environments.
• Strong understanding of industry standards, Eurocodes, and UK building regulations.
• Proven record of leading within multi‑disciplinary teams and delivering under pressure.
• Competent in project planning, resourcing, and cost control.
• UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across UK sites.

If you have the experience and qualifications detailed above and you're looking for a new challenge then APPLY NOW for further information.