Senior Structural Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Engineer to join their dynamic team in Leeds. In this pivotal role, you will lead and inspire a talented group of Engineers and Technicians on diverse projects, from small-scale initiatives to significant construction endeavors worth up to £20 million. Your expertise in structural design and project management will be essential as you navigate the complexities of various engineering challenges. This forward-thinking consultancy values commitment and innovation, offering a supportive environment where your contributions will directly impact the success of projects. If you are passionate about engineering and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

26 Tage Jahresurlaub plus Feiertage

Leistungsabhängiger Bonus

Pensionsbeitrag bis zu 5%

Private Krankenversicherung

Fahrrad zur Arbeit Programm

Flexible Arbeitszeiten

Qualifications

• Abschluss in Bau- oder Strukturtechnik erforderlich.
• Erfahrung in der Projektleitung und Teamführung ist notwendig.

Responsibilities

• Leitung und Inspiration eines Teams von Ingenieuren und Technikern.
• Durchführung von Inspektionen und Bewertungen von Strukturen.

Skills

Projektmanagement

Technische Kenntnisse in der Strukturprüfung

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Teamführung

Kundenorientierung

Education

Zulassungsfähige Ingenieurausbildung

Tools

Berechnungssoftware für Ingenieure

Job description

Job Description

Superb opportunity for a Senior Engineer in Leeds to join a highly successful, reputable, and growing organisation where your commitment and achievements will be appreciated and rewarded.

Operating across multiple branches in the UK, Crouch Waterfall is a forward thinking Civil, Structural and Geotechnical Engineering Consultancy working on buildings, railway infrastructure, temporary works, bridges and geotechnics. Established since 1981, the business has enjoyed steady growth driven by a committed and highly skilled workforce of 100 employees.

The Role

You’ll join the close-knit team within the welcoming and relaxed Leeds office, and work with other offices across different projects.

Reporting to the Company Director and Associate as a Technical and Project Lead, you will lead and inspire a team of Engineers and Technicians across wide variety of projects, from small value projects up to £20m in construction value. The position requires a candidate who is keen to diversify and encompass the scope of our project tasks which covers commercial structures, public sector structures, rail, domestic and temporary works design amongst others.

The role would suit someone with a background in structural design and the ability to understand the requirement for permanent and temporary works design to support our engineering teams and main contractors with solving their construction difficulties. The candidate should have experience in the use of all structural materials.

Your duties will include, although not be limited to:

• Taking ownership of own projects and clients
• Carrying out inspections, site surveys and assessments of structures and preparing reports
• Reviewing the design of civil & structural schemes and checking designs prepared by others, including detailed calculations by hand and through computer models
• Managing resourcing of junior Engineers and Technicians for your projects within the team including mentoring, coaching and training
• Advising junior staff on solutions and supporting other team members on developing solutions
• Preparation of tenders and proposals
• Preparing and managing project programmes, workload and resources along with the directors
• Liaising with clients to verify project scope and ensure deliverables
• Developing new and existing client relationships through successful project working

What will I receive in return?

• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off, with option to purchase up to 5 additional days holiday per year
• Company performance-related bonus scheme
• Matched pension scheme of up to 5%
• Private Healthcare Schemes / Cycle to Work Scheme
• Relaxed and comfortable working environment

You’ll be employed on a permanent contract, working 40 hours per week. There is flexibility with start and finish times available however, the core working hours are Monday to Friday 9.30am to 4.30pm.

To be considered for this role you will have the following experience, qualifications, skills, knowledge and attributes;

• Relevant Civil or Structural Engineering degree
• Working towards Chartership (ICE or IStructE)
• Strong technical knowledge within assessment and design including inspections, calculations and analysis of existing structures and new-build design development
• Considerable project management experience across buildings, bridges and temporary works, with drive and a proven record to meeting targets
• Experience within the UK industry; preferably with Eurocode and Highway standards
• Experience leading and developing a team of Engineers
• Client focused approach with effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong commercial awareness
• UK driving licence and own transport
• Independent right to live and work in the UK

*salary depending on experience*