Senior Structural Engineer - Plymouth Lead Designer

Ridge and Partners LLP; Plympton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Plympton is seeking a Project or Senior Structural Engineer to strengthen their team. This role offers the opportunity to manage projects across various construction sectors, oversee design and analysis, and mentor junior staff. Candidates should have relevant qualifications in structural engineering and experience in designing various structures. There will be ample opportunities for career development within the firm.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English, including technical report writing skills.
• Sound experience in the design of structures in various materials.
• Experience with Building Information Modelling (BIM) and 3D environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from inception to completion ensuring quality and budget compliance.
• Oversee the production of detailed design drawings and calculations.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians.

Skills

Communication skills

Design in concrete, steel, masonry and timber

Project management

Team collaboration

Sustainability awareness

Education

MEng, BEng, BSc or MSc in Structural Engineering

Chartered or near-chartered engineer

Tools

TEKLA Structural Designer

AutoCAD

Revit

Finite Element Design software (e.g., SCIA Engineer)

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Plympton is seeking a Project or Senior Structural Engineer to strengthen their team. This role offers the opportunity to manage projects across various construction sectors, oversee design and analysis, and mentor junior staff. Candidates should have relevant qualifications in structural engineering and experience in designing various structures. There will be ample opportunities for career development within the firm.