Senior Structural Engineer

Aldwych Consulting; Sidcup; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Health cover plan

Long service awards

Life assurance

Maternity/paternity pay

Annual leave buy/sell

Job summary

Aldwych Consulting in Sidcup is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead small design projects and carry out structural surveys. You will apply practical, hands-on engineering judgment and provide clear recommendations to clients and to the project team.

The role requires autonomy, strong communication, and willingness to travel to sites. Hybrid working is offered with some days in the office and commuting distance from Sidcup.

Qualifications

• Degree in Structural Engineering required or equivalent.
• Experience with structural surveys and small design projects.
• Ability to perform load assessments and provide sound recommendations.
• Strong communication skills and ability to travel to sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead small design projects and perform structural surveys.
• Produce load assessments, adjustments and alterations.
• Advise on building safety cases and traditional buildings design.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team in a hybrid work setting.

Skills

Structural surveys

Small design projects

Load assessments

Building safety

Autonomy

Communication skills

Travel to sites

Education

Degree in Structural Engineering

Job description

Senior Structural Engineer

Sidcup

£48k-£60k

Do you enjoy the varied challenge of small design works?

This role would suit an ambitious yet practical individual who enjoys structural surveys and small structural design projects. The role will include problem solving, load assessments, adjustments and alternations, advising on building safety cases, condition reports and traditional buildings structural design works.

This role is an exciting opportunity to carve a niche for yourself within a larger, multi disciplinary design practice working in this specialist division.

You would need to be an experienced structural engineer who enjoys juggling a variety of projects at once, takes autonomy for your own work, and likes the "jigsaw puzzle" approach to engineering.

Excellent communication skills are essential as well as your own car, as much of your time will be spent travelling to various sites.

Hybrid working is very much suited to this role, although some days in the office will be required so you do need to live within commuting distance.

The post would suit an experienced structural designer with excellent oral and written communication skills, who understands how buildings go together and how to give structural advice and recommendations.

Excellent benefits are on offer including flexible working, hybrid working, health cover plan, long service awards, life assurance, generous maternity and paternity pay, option to buy/sell annual leave and a great working environment.

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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