Senior Structural Engineer

TipTopJob; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company benefits package

Job summary

TipTopJob is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer in Stockton-on-Tees to join a growing consulting engineering practice. You will lead structural design across buildings including schools, offices, housing, industrial, hospitals and decarbonisation projects.

You will manage drawings, calculations and specifications, liaise with multi-discipline teams and mentor junior engineers while building solid client relationships. UK coding and site travel are involved.

Qualifications

• BSc in Civil or Structural Engineering required; MSc would be useful.
• Chartered status (CEng/MIStructE/MICE) is preferred or you are working towards chartership.
• Experience designing and assessing concrete, masonry, steel and timber structures.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design and ensure compliance with UK regulations.
• Oversee drawings, calculations and specifications; collaborate with multi-discipline teams.
• Mentor less experienced engineers and build strong client relationships.
• Experience of site visits; travel to meetings and remote sites as needed.

Skills

Chartered status

Mentoring

Client relationships

Structural design experience

UK codes & regulations

Team collaboration

Education

BSc in Civil/Structural Engineering

MSc in Civil/Structural Engineering (useful)

Tools

Tekla Structural Designer

AutoCAD

Revit

Excel

TEDDS

Job description

THE ROLE

We are currently seeking a SENIOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER to join our client based in Stockton:on:Tees.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing firm of consulting engineers who offer the right candidates interesting projects to work on and good prospects for promotion.

You will be able to work on an interesting range of projects which will include buildings for schools, offices, residential, industrial, hospitals, waste handling and recycling plants and some decarbonisation projects.

You will be responsible for doing structural engineering design and ensuring compliance with industry standards and current UK regulations.

You will oversee the production of technical drawings, calculations and specifications and you will collaborate with multi:discipline teams to develop integrated design solutions.

You will also need experience to help mentor less experienced engineers.

You must be able to build good client relationships.

THE CLIENT

Our client is a successful, growing firm of consulting engineers with a number of UK offices.

THE CANDIDATE

You will need to have experience of the following:

You must have a BSc in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering and ideally have an MSc in Civil or Structural Engineering would be useful although not essential.

You should have around five years experience with a firm of civil / structural consulting engineers if you are Chartered or if you are still working towards becoming chartered then you will need around eight years or more experience.

You are likely to either be working towards becoming chartered or have already achieved chartered status e.g. CEng, MICE, MIStructE etc.

You will need good broad based structural engineering design experiene to be able to do design and assessment of concrete, masonry, steel and also timber structures.

You should have used structural engineering software e.g. Tekla Structural Designer or similar.

Good experience in the use of Excel and TEDDS and experience of detailing packages e.g. AutoCAD and Revit.

You also need to have experience of doing structural condition surveys and report writing.

You must have worked in the UK for another firm of consulting engineers and have excellent knowledge and experience of using UK codes and regulations.

A full UK driving licence is required along with your own vehicle to enable you to attend meetings and get to sites, some of which may be fairly remote.

Salary is negotiable and there is an excellent package of company benefits.