Remote Structural Steel Connection Designer

JN Technical Ltd; Chepstow; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote working

Competitive salary and pension

Private Health Care

Varied and technically challenging lin

Supportive team and long-term growth

Job summary

JN Technical Ltd is recruiting an experienced Connection Designer to join their engineerging department on a remote basis. You will deliver safe and compliant structural steel connection designs across large-scale projects, while collaborating with engineers, detailers, and fabrication teams to resolve technical queries.

The role requires strong knowledge of Eurocode 3 and British Standards, proficiency with connection design software, and the ability to interpret GA drawings and 3D models.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a structural steel connection designer within a UK fabrication or consultancy environment.
• Strong working knowledge of Eurocode 3 and relevant British Standards.
• Proficiency with connection design software (e.g., IDEA StatiCa, Tekla Tedds, MasterSeries, or similar).
• Ability to interpret GA drawings, fabrication drawings, and 3D models.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate remotely.
• Degree or HNC/HND in Structural or Civil Engineering preferred, though strong experience is equally valued.

Responsibilities

• Produce safe, efficient, and compliant structural steel connection designs to Eurocodes/BS standards.
• Prepare detailed calculations, sketches, and design reports for approval.
• Collaborate with structural engineers, detailers, and fabrication teams to resolve technical queries.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and 3D models to determine connection requirements.
• Provide technical input during tender, design, and construction phases.
• Ensure all designs meet safety, quality, and fabrication requirements.
• Support value engineering and buildability improvements.
• Work independently while maintaining clear communication with the wider project team.

Skills

UK fabrication

Eurocode 3

British Standards

Connection software

IDEA StatiCa

Tekla Tedds

MasterSeries

3D models

Remote communication

Engineering degree

Education

Degree in Structural/Civil Eng

HNC/HND in Structural Eng

Tools

IDEA StatiCa

Tekla Tedds

MasterSeries

Job description

JN Technical Ltd is recruiting an experienced Connection Designer to join their engineerging department on a remote basis. You will deliver safe and compliant structural steel connection designs across large-scale projects, while collaborating with engineers, detailers, and fabrication teams to resolve technical queries.

The role requires strong knowledge of Eurocode 3 and British Standards, proficiency with connection design software, and the ability to interpret GA drawings and 3D models.