Senior Structural Engineer

Vincera Consulting Ltd; Lichfield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Payment of fees to IStructE or ICE

Career progression opportunities

Onsite Parking

Job summary

An independent Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy in Lichfield is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer. This role involves managing design schemes from inception to completion on various projects, with a salary range of £40,000 - £60,000 based on experience. You will also produce calculations, prepare drawings using AutoCAD, and liaise with clients. The company offers competitive pay, career progression to director level, and hybrid working opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Structural Engineer in the UK.
• Decisive with excellent critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently on projects from start to completion.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from conception to completion.
• Produce calculations for all structural materials.
• Prepare drawings using AutoCAD.
• Conduct site visits and attend meetings.
• Select appropriate construction materials.

Skills

Steel design

Concrete design

Critical thinking

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

MIStructE or MICE

Tools

AutoCAD

Tekla TEDDS

Fastrak Portal

Job description

About the job Senior Structural Engineer

Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer
Location: Lichfield
Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 (Dep on exp.)

A unique and exciting opportunity is available for a skilled and experienced Senior Structural Engineer with my Client who is small, independent, Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy. They require a Senior Structural Engineer who is seeking a role that offers a certain level of autonomy on projects, the ability to manage your own design schemes from inception to completion and a role which offers you a good scope of projects to take responsibility for.

As Senior Structural Engineer you will be actively encouraged to take on interesting projects from start to completion. My Client is in a strong position to offer the right person a generous pay package along with career development and advancement opportunities, hopefully leading to director level.

You can typically expect to be directly involved in small to medium sized projects up to £25M in value, and due to the size of their business will ideally have previously worked in a similar position in the UK.

Job Responsibilities

• Ability to manage your own projects, from conception to completion
• Produce calculations for all Structural materials steel, concrete, masonry and timber etc.
• Prepare drawings using AutoCAD
• Carry out site visits and attend meetings
• Selecting appropriate construction materials
• Providing technical advice to clients and colleagues
• Liaising with relevant professions as part of the design team
• Monitoring and inspecting work undertaken by contractors
• Preparing condition reports of existing structures

Job Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, plus a solid period of experience of working as a Structural Engineer in the UK
• MIStructE or MICE or working towards
• Experience of design software such as Tekla TEDDS, Tekla Building Designer, Fastrak Portal or similar
• Experience designing steelwork and reinforced concrete
• Decisive with excellent critical thinking skills
• Good written and verbal communication abilities, including preparing reports
• Ability to work on your own to deliver a project, from start to completion

Package on Offer

• Competitive salary between + bonuses dependent on experience
• Company pension scheme
• Payment of fees to IStructE or ICE where applicable
• Career progression opportunities to Director level
• Scope for 1 day a week hybrid working
• Onsite Parking

If you are at Senior level or seeking an opportunity to move into a Senior role with further scope for progression and career development then please send your CV to Simone Bacciocchi at CRS Professionals.