Senior Scaffold Design Engineer - VR/31321

Thorpe Molloy McCulloch Recruitment Ltd; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Engineering and Maintenance provider in Aberdeen is seeking a Senior Scaffold Design Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for designing complex scaffolding solutions and working closely with clients and site teams to ensure safety and compliance with standards. The ideal candidate will have significant scaffold design experience, a relevant engineering qualification, and expertise in AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• HNC qualification in Engineering is essential.
• Current offshore certification preferred.
• Previous scaffold design experience required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for scaffold design engineering services for offshore and onshore sites.
• Consultation with clients for structural scaffold requirements.
• Mentoring junior engineers.

Skills

AutoCAD

Scaffold Design

Structural Mechanics

3D CAD Modelling

Structural Analysis Software

Education

HNC in Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Scaffold Design Engineer on a permanent staff basis for a leading Engineering and Maintenance provider based in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen.

Reporting to the Scaffold Design Manager, the Senior Scaffold Design Engineer will have the following main duties and responsibilities:

• Responsible for scaffold design engineering services for all offshore and onshore sites. This will include, but is not limited to, the design of complex and large-scale access scaffolds, temporary roofs, habitats and load bearing structures.
• Consultation with clients and site teams to discuss, resolving and designing major structural scaffold design requirements.
• Designing drawings, provide technical guidance, calculations and detailing of structural scaffolds in accordance with the relevant British and European standards and industry best practice to allow construction of structural scaffolds on sites.
• Regular site surveys onshore and at offshore installations with follow up reporting.
• Promotion of the scaffold design service and scaffold innovations to the wider group.
• Developing and maintaining close working relationships with clients and operational team members.
• Support with developing and implementing work packs in relation to scaffold design including estimating, risk assessments and checking of designs.
• Mentoring junior engineers.

Experience / Qualifications:

• An HNC qualification (or above) in a Civil / Structural / Mechanical Engineering discipline is essential.
• Current / valid offshore certification would be preferred.
• Previous scaffold design or temporary works experience is essential.
• Experience with AutoCAD is essential.
• An understanding of structural mechanics is essential.
• 3D CAD modelling experience would be preferred.
• Industrial scaffold experience would be preferred.
• Experience with structural analysis software would be preferred.

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