Senior Design Engineer

Anderselite Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company Pension

Life Assurance

Private Medical

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to lead detailed structural design and checking of temporary and permanent works for civil engineering, based in London. The role requires hands-on design and supervision of project teams, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

The successful candidate will have a degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, proficiency with frame analysis software and CAD tools, and a strong grasp of Eurocodes and BS standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the structural engineering field with detailed design of structures (permanent or temporary works)
• Ability to perform hand or software-based calculations (e.g., MathCAD)
• Working knowledge of Eurocodes, BS 5975 and related standards
• Experience in a structural engineering office performing design calculations and overseeing team members
• Degree or equivalent in Structural/Civil Engineering
• Strong understanding of fundamental structural principles

Responsibilities

• Lead and carry out detailed structural design and checking of temporary and permanent works for civil engineering
• Provide technical support to design teams and assist with operational activities

Skills

Frame analysis software

CAD software

MathCAD

Eurocodes

BS standards for structural design

Team coaching

Independent time management

Effective communicator

Structural design calculations

Education

Degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering

Tools

CAD software

MathCAD

Job description

Morson Edge are working with a tier 1 contractor who are seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their Civil Engineering/Structural Engineering division.

Role - Senior Design Engineer

Location - London

Salary - £60k to £70k + Package

Benefits/Package:

• Competitive salary
• Company Pension
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical
• 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days
• 8 hours volunteering
• Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing
• Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice
• Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position)
• Leadership & management training and coaching
• Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression
• Development supported by internal and externally delivered training
• Continuous service awards

The Role

The purpose of this role is to lead and carry out detailed structural design and checking of temporary works and permanent works for civil engineering, and to provide technical support to design assist with operational activities.

Essential

• Previous experience within the structural engineering field, experience in the detailed design of structures either permanent or temporary works including the use of frame analysis software, structural design software and the use of CAD software for design purposes and sketches
• Ability to carry out calculations by hand or in software such as MathCAD
• Working knowledge of relevant industry specifications (Eurocodes, BS 5975 and other BS standards for structural design still used in the industry)
• Experience in a structural engineering office carrying out design calculations, analysis and developing or following structural methodology and overseeing other team members
• Degree, or equivalent, in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering
• Thorough knowledge of structural principles
• Knowledge of construction processes, methods, etc.
• Ensure designs meet performance, safety, quality and cost requirements.
• Good team worker and able to coach others, but also able to exercise own judgement and work independently and manage own time and tasks
• Effective communicator and able to assert own view
• Ability to identify structural suitability, critical load cases

Desirable

• A mix of site and design office experience
• Incorporated or Chartered membership, or equivalent, with a relevant professional institution (or en route to achieving such a qualification)
• CSCS card