Senior Structural Engineer

TipTopJob; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Professional fees paid

Job summary

TipTopJob is partnering with an award-winning consulting engineering firm based in Cambridge to recruit a Senior Structural Engineer. You will mentor junior engineers and technicians while delivering robust designs for diverse projects including commercial, educational, historic, and industrial buildings.

You should have at least 3 years post-graduation experience in consulting engineering, a BSc in Civil/Structural Engineering (MSc preferred), and familiarity with UK codes.

Qualifications

• Post-graduation experience in structural engineering for a consulting firm.
• BSc in Civil/Structural Engineering; MSc preferred.
• Chartered or near chartered status with IStructE or MICE is advantageous.
• Experience with UK codes and strong client/contractor communication.
• Proficient in Tekla Structural Designer, Excel and TEDDS; BIM Level 2 a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor junior engineers and technicians on design tasks.
• Deliver structural designs for diverse projects in the built environment.
• Collaborate with clients and contractors to ensure code-compliant solutions.

Skills

3+ years experience

Consulting engineering

Communication skills

UK driving licence

Mentoring

Education

BSc Civil/Structural Engineering

MSc Civil/Structural Engineering

Chartered or near (IStructE/MICE)

Tools

Tekla Structural Designer

Excel

TEDDS

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

BIM Level 2

Job description

THE ROLE

We are currently seeking a SENIOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER to join our client based in Cambridge.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an award winning firm of consulting engineers who offer the right candidates interesting projects to work on and good prospects for promotion.

They have experience of working on projects for commercial offices, schools and colleges, industrial buildings, high end residential, historic cathedrals, retail space and more.

You will be mentoring junior engineers and technicians.

THE CLIENT

Our client is a successful, award winning firm of consulting engineers who are working on various projects in the built environment.

They currently have two offices in the U.K.

THE CANDIDATE

You will need to have experience of the following:

• At least 3 years or more post graduation experience working as a Structural Engineer.
• You must have been working for a firm of consulting engineers.
• You need to have a BSc in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering and possibly also have an MSc in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• You will ideally be either Chartered with IStructE or MICE or be almost chartered.
• You should have used structural engineering software e.g. Tekla Structural Designer plus good experience in the use of Excel and TEDDS.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit and Bluebeam along with BIM Level 2 advantageous.
• You should have excellent knowledge and experience of using UK codes and regulations.
• You must have excellent communication skills : both written and spoken to deal with clients and contractors.
• Some experience of mentoring junior engineers and technicians would be good.
• A full UK driving licence is required.

Salary is negotiable and there is an excellent package of company benefits which includes pension, professional fees and more.