Senior Structural Engineer – Derby

Rodgers Leask; Derby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Rodgers Leask, a leading consulting engineering firm, seeks a Structural Engineer in Derby. This role involves delivering design work on major infrastructure projects, mentoring team members, and developing client relationships. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong technical expertise and the ability to lead projects independently within a supportive environment, with excellent career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Company Pension scheme

Mentorship and Training Scheme towards professional qualification (MIStructE/MICE)

Career progression potential

Interesting and challenging projects

Autonomy to lead your own projects

Qualifications

• Good all-round technical design expertise using British and international standards.
• Experience in preparing bids and developing client relationships.
• Knowledge of seismic and extreme environmental loading is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver design work, inspections, and construction site support on major infrastructure projects.
• Conduct Concept and Feasibility studies for multi-discipline design projects.
• Assist and mentor team members for their professional development.

Skills

Technical design expertise

Preparation of bids and proposals

Client relationship development

Design of structures in reinforced concrete

Design of steelwork

Knowledge of seismic loading

Knowledge and use of BIM packages

Education

Relevant engineering degree

Job description

Who we are

We’re Rodgers Leask, award-winning consulting engineers with decades of experience, vast technical expertise and a friendly, proactive approach that our clients really value.

Over the years we’ve delivered projects of every size, in every sector, with every kind of complexity. Whatever the challenge, from concept to completion, we deliver imaginative, integrated engineering solutions that are rigorously designed, robustly cost effective and reliably buildable.

We are an equal opportunities employer who believes in rewarding and supporting those that have the drive and belief to be the best they can be. We care about the environment and are committed to creating a sustainable society.

Who you are

Responsibilities:

• Delivering design work, inspections and construction site support on major infrastructure projects.
• Concept and Feasibility studies for multi discipline design projects.
• Analysis and Design using engineering software such as Tekla, IDEA StatiCA and TEDDS as well as producing hand calculations.
• Preparation of Calculations, CDM activities, Basis of Design, Material Specifications, Scopes of Work, Technical reports, Inter discipline design coordination and supervision.
• Assisting and mentoring team members to promote their technical and professional development.

Here’s what you’ll need:

• Good all-round technical design expertise using British and international standards, and/or Eurocodes
• Proven ability in preparation of bids and proposals, and developing good working relationships with clients
• Experience in the design of structures in reinforced concrete and steelwork
• Knowledge of seismic, dynamic and extreme environmental loading beneficial
• Knowledge and use of BIM packages
• – Company Pension scheme
• – Interesting and challenging projects
• – Autonomy to lead your own projects
• – Excellent career progression potential]
• – Mentorship and Training Scheme towards professional qualification (MIStructE/MICE)

In Derby, you’ll join an established team of Structural Engineers and Technicians. Our modern open plan office is located within Derby city centre and all it’s amenities whilst also having excellent links to the transport network.