Senior Civil and Structural Engineer in Swansea)

Penguin Recruitment; Swansea; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is looking for a Senior Civil and Structural Engineer to join their team based in Swansea. In this role, you will manage complex projects, liaise with clients, and lead a team while working towards professional qualifications. A competitive salary and great benefits, including flexible hours and a pension scheme, are on offer for the right candidate.

Benefits

Discretionary Bonus

Generous annual leave entitlement

Flexible working hours

Career progression opportunities

Salary sacrifice EV car scheme

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer or Near Chartered Status (MICE or similar).
• Extensive experience in engineering consultancy.
• Good working knowledge of relevant design standards.

Responsibilities

• Managing a range of complex projects across the sector.
• Liaising with a broad scope of colleagues and clients.
• Lead and mentor a team of multidisciplinary individuals.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Structural analysis

Project management

Team leadership

Time management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

STAADPro

Microsoft 365

Adobe Acrobat

SketchUp

Job description

My client, an independent, innovative multidisciplinary Consultancy is currently searching for a Senior Civil and Structural Engineer to join their experienced team of drainage and highways engineers, based near the lively city of Swansea, located on the beautiful Gower Peninsula.

Essential Criteria:

* Chartered Engineer or Near Chartered Status (MICE or similar recognised body)

* Extensive experience of commercial/industrial experience within engineering consultancy

* Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, with a minimum of an Upper Second Class (2.1) Honours

* Commercial awareness when dealing with a range of clients across the sector

* Experience of managing a variety of complex projects

* Good working knowledge of structural analysis and design involving steel, concrete masonry, and timber

* Excellent knowledge of the relevant design standards (e.g. British Standards & Eurocodes, etc.)

* Experience of commercial building design

* Demonstrable experience of SuDS Design and the SAB application process

* Knowledge of the relevant Section Agreements (e.g. S104, S185, S38, S278, etc.)

* Excellent knowledge of computer aided design software (e.g. STAADPro, AutoCAD, etc.)

* Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Adobe Acrobat

* Full, valid UK Driving Licence

It would also benefit applicants for the role of Senior Civil and Structural Engineer to possess the following skills:

* Experience of highways design specialisms, including drainage, street lighting, traffic signals, etc.

* Knowledge and experience of SketchUp

* Familiarity with the local region

* Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team

* Excellent time management

* Prepared to travel nationally, with the possibility of staying away for short periods

In the varied role of Senior Civil and Structural Engineer, you will join a dedicated team of experts in the field, with a view to developing your career and working to attain a professional qualification. The role will involve a number of exciting responsibilities, including:

* Managing a range of complex projects across the sector

* Liaising with a broad scope of colleagues and clients

* Managing key stakeholders across the public and private sectors

* Lead and mentor a team of multidisciplinary individuals, delivering the highest-quality projects to time and budget

* Implementing Quality Management, adhering to the required industry standards

* Assisting the Technical Director in updating technical documentation

* Manage a team of multi-skilled engineers and technicians, overseeing the preparations of calculations and specifications

As Senior Civil and Structural Engineer, you will have access to an extensive range of company benefits, including the following:

- A highly competitive basic salary and company pension

- Discretionary Bonus

- Generous annual leave entitlement and flexible working hours

- Good career progression opportunities

- Access to a wide-variety of projects

- Salary sacrifice EV car scheme/cycle-to-work scheme

- On-site parking

Please also visit our website, www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk, to view a range of other vacancies.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.