Structural Engineer

Zodiac Recruitment; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Chelmsford seeks a Structural Engineer with 3/4 years of experience to prepare designs, manage projects, and collaborate with a team. The ideal candidate will have a BEng/MEng and be proficient with tools like AutoCAD, Tekla, and Revit. A competitive salary of £34,000 to £45,000 is offered, alongside an environment that promotes work-life balance and career development.

Benefits

Purchase additional holidays

Access to cutting-edge technology

Cycle-to-work program

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Qualifications

• 3/4 years' experience in Structural Engineering.
• Knowledge of Eurocodes and British Standards.
• Experience in design calculations and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design calculations, drawings, and reports.
• Deliver high-quality designs using various materials.
• Manage and coordinate CAD Technicians.

Skills

Structural design

Effective communication

Site investigation

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

BEng/MEng in Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Tekla

Revit

Job description

Role: Structural Engineer

Location: Chelmsford

Salary: £34,000 to £45,000

Ref: MB639

Are you a 3/4 years' experienced Graduate seeking a new challenge?

Role and responsibilities

• Undertake appropriate analysis and prepare design calculations, drawings, and reports with little supervision from a Senior Engineer and in a form that can readily be checked by another member of staff.
• Deliver high-quality designs using engineering materials including concrete, steel, masonry, timber, etc., together with soils, foundations and drainage.
• Apply Eurocodes, British Standards, current Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) Regulations, and other design codes/information as appropriate.
• Support Senior Engineers in project design from commencement to completion.
• Produce clear, hand-drawn sketches with annotations as necessary.
• Undertake thorough site investigations, complete inspections, and identify and resolve any issues as appropriate.
• Manage and coordinate CAD Technicians to produce high-quality designs using a wide range of engineering materials.
• Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and other construction professionals regarding projects.
• Represent the company at design team meetings with clients and other construction professionals.
• Recognise the importance of clear communication with all members of the design and/or construction team regarding matters of structural safety and keep up-to-date with information provided by CROSS (Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures).

Software capabilities

• AutoCAD, Tekla, and Revit.

Qualifications

• BEng/MEng or equivalent degree from a JBM-accredited course in Structural Engineering or associated subject.

Why work for this company?

They are a unique business that recognises the importance of balance and how it benefits you and the wider business. They encourage colleagues to get involved with company, charity, and sports events and believe enjoying your career is imperative.

What they offer

As a company, they offer a comprehensive range of benefits to the entire workforce, including the option to purchase additional holidays, access to cutting-edge technology, and the opportunity to participate in the cycle-to-work program, among other benefits. Moreover, they prioritise the company culture by promoting agile working, organising a variety of events throughout the year, and providing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities to nurture your career advancement.

What to do next

If you are interested in this Structural Engineer position in Chelmsford, then please click on the link to apply.

If you are interested in hearing about any other opportunities in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Drainage Engineering, Flood Risk Engineering, or Transport Planning, then please do not hesitate in getting in touch with Martin on (phone number removed) for further information.