Senior Structural Engineer

Niyaa People Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic social housing firm in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to lead the design and delivery of crucial housing projects. This role involves managing project technicalities, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have strong structural design skills and experience in residential developments, providing an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the local community.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Structural Engineer with a focus on residential housing.
• Strong understanding of building codes and safety regulations.
• Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and oversight of engineering solutions for housing projects.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations and safety standards.
• Manage technical aspects including plans, calculations, and specifications.
• Conduct site inspections and liaise with contractors and project managers.
• Mentor junior team members in their professional development.

Skills

Structural design expertise

Project management

Building codes and regulations compliance

Mentorship skills

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join a dynamic Social Housing team and lead the design and delivery of vital housing projects in the Derby area. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact on the local community through the management and oversight of residential developments, refurbishments, and ongoing maintenance.

As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will lead the design, analysis, and delivery of structural solutions, ensuring the safety, quality, and sustainability of housing projects. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing technical aspects of various schemes and mentoring junior engineers within the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and oversight of engineering solutions for housing projects, from initial concept through to completion.
• As a Senior Structural Engineer, ensure all work complies with relevant building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Manage technical aspects of projects, including reviewing plans, calculations, and specifications.
• Conduct site inspections and liaise with contractors, architects, and project managers to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, supporting their professional development as they work towards becoming Senior Structural Engineers themselves.

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