Senior/Principal/Associate Civil/Structural Engineer

Ramboll; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ramboll is seeking an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer to lead structural design projects within the energy and industrial sectors. The successful candidate will manage projects from start to finish, ensuring compliance with industry standards while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. This role offers the flexibility of hybrid working and aims to foster growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of industry experience in structural engineering.
• Knowledge of energy and industrial project standards.
• Experience with substation design and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural engineering projects from conception to completion.
• Design and analyze structures for energy/industrial facilities.
• Mentor junior engineers and prepare technical reports.

Skills

Problem-solving

Project Management

Teamwork

Data Analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering

Chartered Engineer status

Tools

ETABS

TSD

Robot

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Company Description

Job Description

Ramboll is ranked a Top 10 consultant in the UK with around 2,000 professionals working across multiple offices to deliver innovative solutions in Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. We support our people's development and success through challenging, inspiring projects in a friendly, open, and supportive environment.

We are expanding our portfolio in the energy and industrial sectors and seek an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer to join our multidisciplinary Industry and Infrastructure Facilities team. The role involves leading the structural design of buildings within energy and industrial projects, supporting team development, ensuring structural integrity, and optimizing designs.

The position is primarily office-based with hybrid working options, located in one of our offices in Manchester, London, Leeds, Chester, Southampton, or Bristol. Occasional travel to project sites and clients is required.

Your key responsibilities will include:

1. Leading and managing structural engineering projects from conception to completion.
2. Following project delivery models such as FEED/FEL, DED, OE stages.
3. Designing and analyzing structural systems for energy and industrial facilities, including manufacturing buildings, substations, power stations, and infrastructure.
4. Conducting structural analysis and detailed design to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance with standards.
5. Developing engineering solutions to enhance performance and optimize costs.
6. Ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
7. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams including architectural, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers.
8. Preparing technical reports, documentation, and proposals.
9. Mentoring and upskilling junior engineers.
10. Staying updated with industry trends and technologies.
11. Supporting business development and tender activities.

Qualifications & experience required:

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Chartered Engineer status with IStructE or ICE.
• At least 7 years (senior/principal) or 10 years (associate) of industry experience in structural engineering, specifically in energy and industrial projects including sub-station design buildings.
• Knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations relevant to energy and industrial sectors.

Skills and competencies:

• Strong understanding of structural design principles, materials, and construction methods.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software such as ETABS, TSD, Robot, or similar.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective project management and multitasking abilities.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Technical expertise in structural engineering concepts.
• Data analysis and structural modeling proficiency.
• Knowledge of sustainability and energy-efficient design practices.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Leadership and team management capabilities.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience in resource and cost estimation for structural design.
• Support for project planning and tendering.
• Client and project meeting presentation skills.

Interested in joining us?

Please submit your application with all relevant documents, including your CV. We value passion and potential, and encourage candidates who meet most requirements to apply, as our supportive culture fosters growth.

Thank you for considering this opportunity!

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