Senior Design Engineer

NRL Recruitment; Garston; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to lead the design of complex civil engineering projects. The ideal candidate will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring quality and compliance. This role offers competitive salary and flexible working hours, including hybrid options.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working available

Qualifications

• Proven experience in structural design engineering within the civil engineering sector.
• Deep knowledge of relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations.
• Strong proficiency in design software.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of complex civil/structural projects.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.
• Support site oversight during construction.

Skills

Structural design engineering

Project management

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Chartered Engineer status (CEng)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

STAAD Pro

Job description

Overview

Senior Design Engineer to lead the design of complex civil engineering projects in Watford. You will provide technical expertise, mentor junior engineers, and ensure projects meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. This is a hands-on role combining design, site oversight, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of complex civil/structural projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and timely delivery.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across design, construction, and operations.
• Contribute to design reviews, code compliance, and project technical documentation.
• Support site oversight during construction as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master\'s preferred) and Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or working towards it.
• Proven experience in structural design engineering within the civil engineering sector.
• Strong proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and STAAD Pro.
• Deep knowledge of relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skills.

What\'s in it for you

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working available.

About The NRL Group

The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.

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