Senior Design Engineer

Bennett And Game Recruitment; Halifax; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading structural steel specialist based in Halifax is looking for an experienced Structural Design Engineer to join their design team. The role involves working on prestigious projects with excellent growth prospects, requiring strong technical knowledge and leadership skills in structural steel design.

Benefits

Pension 5% Company contribution & 3% Employee contribution

Life Assurance (4 x Salary)

Flexitime

Free On-Site parking

Discounts through benefits Portal

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' experience in structural steelwork design.
• Degree educated, ideally working towards Incorporated or Chartered status.
• Experience in design budgets and managing project demands.

Responsibilities

• Work independently and coordinate with clients, engineers, and architects.
• Manage design budgets and report to the Head of Design.
• Contribute to training and mentoring of graduate design engineers.

Skills

Structural steelwork design

In-depth knowledge of relevant design codes

Software experience (Tekla Structural Designer, Tekla Portal Designer)

Team management

Education

Degree in Engineering

Incorporated or Chartered status (in progress)

Tools

Tekla Structural Designer

Tekla Portal Designer

Masterseries software

Job description

Bennett and Game are excited to be working with one of the UK's leading structural steel specialists, based in Halifax, who are looking to expand their design team with the addition of a talented Structural Design Engineer. This company holds Execution Class Four accreditation, allowing them to work on some of the most complex and prestigious projects across the country.

This is a remarkable opportunity for an experienced Structural Design Engineer to join a dynamic and forward-thinking business with excellent growth prospects. You will not only benefit from career progression but also the chance to work on some of the most demanding structural steel projects in the UK, offering the perfect environment to challenge and enhance your engineering skills.

Structural Design Engineer Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience
• Pension 5% Company contribution & 3% Employee contribution
• Life Assurance (4 x Salary)
• Work Life balance 37.5 hours contract
• Flexitime
• Free On-Site parking
• Discounts through benefits Portal
• Experience in temporary works design is advantageous but not essential.
• Work independently, raising necessary queries and coordinating information with clients, engineers, architects, and subcontractors.
• Manage and work within design budgets.
• Report directly to the Head of Design.
• Attend project meetings and maintain a proactive role throughout the design process.
• Adhere to company QA procedures.
• Liaise with various departments to meet project demands.
• Contribute to training and mentoring graduate design engineers.
• Build and maintain excellent working relationships with clients to secure positive feedback.
• Play an active role in the continuous improvement of the business, passing on core principles and goals to staff.
• A minimum of 10 years' experience in structural steelwork design, with in-depth knowledge of relevant design codes and software.
• Degree educated, ideally working towards Incorporated or Chartered status.
• Experienced in structural steel member and connection design, with expertise in using Tekla Structural Designer, Tekla Portal Designer, and Masterseries software.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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