Structural Engineer

Rd Engineering; Appley Bridge; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in civil and structural engineering is seeking a dedicated engineer to join their growing team. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, focusing on structural design and detailing. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy site visits, and be eager to learn new skills with support from the team. With a competitive salary and flexible working options, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive setting.

Benefits

28 annual holidays

Company pension

Profit share bonus scheme

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in structural design for various settings is essential.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Tekla software is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site visits to survey and measure for technical drawings.
• Design structural steelwork and reinforced concrete structures.

Skills

Structural Design

Site Surveying

Technical Reporting

Problem-Solving

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

TEKLA TEDDs

Tekla Structural Designer

Job description

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RD Engineering Associates Ltd. are a Civil/Structural Engineering consultancy based in Appley Bridge, Lancashire.

We provide professional building design services across the UK, serving the residential, educational, rail, and water industries.

We are a small consultancy of 6 employees and due to increased workload, we are looking to expand by bringing in new members of staff.

The candidate will be undertaking structural design (structural steelwork, timber, and reinforced concrete design) in domestic/commercial/industrial settings.

Typical duties will include:

• Site visits to survey structural proposals and to measure up site dimensions needed for technical drawings
• Design of structural steelwork, structural timber, and reinforced concrete structures for a variety of residential, commercial, and industrial projects
• Structural Detailing using AutoCAD software
• Reviewing CAD technicians' drawings
• Proficient in TEKLA design software - TEDDS, Structural Designer, Connection Designer (Training can be provided)
• Responding to technical queries
• Be willing to undertake structural surveys/assessment and produce technical reports (Training to be provided if required)

The ideal candidate would have experience using AutoCAD, Tekla TEDDs, and structural modelling software such as Tekla Structural Designer.

We request that the applicant has a full UK driving licence and is willing to attend various sites/properties once training is completed.

This is a permanent role requiring 37.5 hours per week (full time) working from the head office in Appley Bridge, West Lancashire (5 minutes North-East of Wigan).

The role will pay a salary between £37500-£42500 (depending on experience) p/a with 28 annual holidays (including bank holidays) and a company pension. We will also provide a profit share bonus scheme.

We also offer a flexible working environment, with opportunities to work from home for a number of days a week, once embedded into the day-to-day running of the business.

This is a great opportunity for a civil/structural engineer to join a growing business in a fast-paced environment. As a growing business, there will be ample development opportunities for the successful applicant.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Civil Engineering