Senior Design Engineer, Structural Steel (Hybrid)

Linkit Recruitment; Ashford; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Autonomy and responsibility

Long-term career development

Job summary

Linkit Recruitment is helping a well-established client in Ashford, Kent recruit a Senior Design Engineer (Steel Structures). Hybrid role with at least one day in the office weekly, focusing on practical, buildable steel designs and collaboration with fabrication teams.

You will own projects from concept to manufacture, produce fabrication drawings and 3D models, and apply UK standards to ensure designs are safe and viable. Strong Advanced Steel skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience designing structural steel or steelwork projects.
• Strong working knowledge of Advanced Steel.
• Experience producing fabrication drawings and 3D models.
• Understanding of structural engineering principles and UK design standards.

Responsibilities

• Producing detailed structural steel designs and fabrication models.
• Creating accurate 3D models and manufacturing drawings using Advanced Steel.
• Working with project managers, estimators and production teams to ensure designs are practical.
• Reviewing technical specifications and ensuring compliance with standards.
• Supporting and mentoring junior engineers where appropriate.
• Solving engineering challenges before they become site problems.

Skills

Structural design

Team collaboration

Tools

Advanced Steel

Job description

Linkit Recruitment is helping a well-established client in Ashford, Kent recruit a Senior Design Engineer (Steel Structures). Hybrid role with at least one day in the office weekly, focusing on practical, buildable steel designs and collaboration with fabrication teams.

You will own projects from concept to manufacture, produce fabrication drawings and 3D models, and apply UK standards to ensure designs are safe and viable. Strong Advanced Steel skills are essential.