Principal Structural Engineer

Bridgewater Consultancy UK Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the UK seeks a Senior Recruitment Manager with extensive experience in structural engineering. The role involves leading design teams, ensuring project quality, and mentoring junior engineers. Competitive salary and benefits package are offered, alongside opportunities for professional development within the organization.

Benefits

Vehicle as part of compensation

Comprehensive training opportunities

Health care plan

Life insurance

33 days annual leave

Bonus schemes including loyalty bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years experience on various projects.
• Experience with Eurocodes.
• Strong leadership in design teams.

Responsibilities

• Technical lead on engineering projects.
• Liaising with design team members.
• Preparing high quality technical reports.

Skills

Communication

Numerical skills

Report writing

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering

Chartered or near Chartered status (MICE or MIStructE)

Tools

Tekla Structural Designer

Job description

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Our client is a large multi-disciplinary engineering and related services consultancy with over 100 years’ experience and innovation. They are one of the largest privately owned partnerships of consulting engineers in the UK specialising in civil, environmental, geotechnical and structural engineering. This award winning consultancy has won 56 awards including Civic Trust Award, Engineering Council Award for Engineering in the Natural Environment. Their aim is to provide valued engineering solutions that meet and exceed their client’s goals and aspirations by providing a wide-range of investigations, studies and reports, project design, project planning, project monitoring and project administration. They provide a constant, high quality service using the integrated skills and strengths of their employees.

Due to an increase in work load our client has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Structural Engineer to join their structures team in Kent. The successful candidate will have opportunities to help develop and grow the structural business in Southern UK. The ideal candidate will have previous experience liaising and leading members of the design team to achieve a coordinated design solution that meets clients requirements. The successful candidate will have the chance to work in one of the UK’s leading private Engineering Consultancies, providing integrated solutions for a range of public and private clients.

Responsibilities

• Technical lead on projects large and small.
• Liaise with and lead other members of the design team to achieve a coordinated design solution that meets the Clients objectives.
• Structural engineering assessment and inspection of new and existing properties in steel, concrete, masonry and timber.
• Undertake analysis and design using a range of software packages including Tekla Structural Designer.
• Ensure that quality and consistency of technical output (drawings, reports etc.) is maintained.
• Prepare high quality technical reports including structural surveys.
• Training and coordinating junior members of the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering
• Chartered or near Chartered status (MICE or MIStructE).

Required Skills

• Minimum of 10 years experience working on a variety of projects, commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects.
• Varied experience in all the common forms of construction and building types.
• Experience in the use of Eurocodes.
• Excellent report writing, communication and numerical skills required.
• Experience of structural analysis design and software essential.
• Demonstrable experience in a similar role.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in the use of Eurocodes.
• Excellent report writing, communication and numerical skills required.

Pay range and compensation package – Competitive salary plus vehicle, ICE approved training with a pathway to chartered membership of a professional engineering institute, comprehensive training opportunities and reimbursement of professional fees, contributory pension, personal health care plan and life insurance, 33 days annual leave (inclusive of Public Holidays), annual leave purchase and buy-back scheme, bonus schemes including loyalty bonus and qualifications award. Additional benefits may vary between offices.

Equal Opportunity Statement – Our client is committed to diversity and inclusivity.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Project Management

• Industries

  Civil Engineering and Construction

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