Senior Structural Engineer

Aldwych Consulting Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An industry-leading civil engineering contractor seeks a Senior Structural Engineer in London. You'll work on complex projects across various sectors, leveraging your extensive steel structure experience. This role requires strong analytical skills, teamwork, and compliance with industry standards. A competitive salary and benefits package await you.

Qualifications

• Chartered or working towards chartership with ICE or IStructE.
• Strong knowledge of structural steel and connections.
• Experience in temporary works design is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Undertake structural analysis and design for permanent and temporary works.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and conduct site visits.
• Prepare calculations, technical reports, and design drawings.

Skills

Structural analysis

Design software proficiency

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

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An industry-leading civil engineering contractor is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers an opportunity to work on a range of complex projects across sectors including aviation, defence, nuclear, rail, highways, and energy.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in steel structures, including the design, fabrication, and erection of structural steelwork. A strong understanding of steel connections, welding techniques, and material properties is essential. Proficiency in structural analysis software for steel design, as well as knowledge of relevant Eurocodes and British Standards, is highly desirable. Experience in temporary works related to steel structures, such as propping, bracing, and lifting operations, would be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake structural analysis and design for permanent and temporary works (predominantly permanent).
• Provide engineering solutions in accordance with relevant codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless integration of design and construction methodologies.
• Conduct site visits and assessments, offering technical support to project teams.
• Assist in preparing calculations, technical reports, and design drawings.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.

Key Requirements:

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent).
• Chartered or working towards chartership with ICE or IStructE.
• Strong knowledge of structural analysis, design software, and industry standards.
• Knowledge of structural steel, steel connections and the usage of different materials.
• Experience in temporary works design is advantageous.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and within a team.
• Effective communication and report-writing skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven engineer looking to take on exciting and technically challenging projects within a forward-thinking environment. Competitive salary and benefits package available.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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