Structural Engineer
Morson Human Resources Limited
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Job summary
Morson Praxis in Manchester is seeking a Structural Engineer to join our established team and deliver structural design across industrial, residential, commercial and infrastructure sectors. The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide safe, compliant engineering solutions from concept through to detailed design.
You will work in a hybrid pattern and contribute to design delivery using industry-standard software, with opportunities for progression and chartership
Qualifications
- Degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering (BEng/MEng).
- Minimum 3 years' experience in structural consultancy or design environment.
- Experience delivering industrial, residential, commercial and infrastructure projects.
- Experience designing using steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry.
- Proficiency with structural analysis and design software.
- IStructE or ICE Chartered Engineer status is advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Produce structural designs for a range of sectors (industrial, residential, commercial, infrastructure).
- Prepare calculations, technical reports, design specifications, site surveys and construction details.
- Design using steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry per BS, Eurocodes, best practice.
- Support projects from feasibility to detailed design and construction.
- Coordinate with architects, contractors and other disciplines during delivery.
- Provide technical support during construction and respond to design queries.
- Undertake sustainability assessments for building constructions.
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Job description
Department: Structural Engineering
Working Pattern: Hybrid 3-2 days per week in the office
Morson Praxis is part of the Morson Group, one of the UK’s leading technical engineering and recruitment businesses. The company delivers multidisciplinary engineering, design, project management, and technical consultancy services across a broad range of sectors, including infrastructure, transportation, defence, energy, industrial, marine, and the built environment.
With a collaborative approach and a reputation for technical excellence, Morson Projects supports clients throughout the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and concept design through to detailed engineering and project delivery. The Structural Engineering team consists of 32 engineers operating across six UK offices, providing innovative and practical engineering solutions for a diverse portfolio of projects.
We are looking for a Structural Engineer to join our Manchester office and work as part of an experienced, collaborative structural engineering team. The successful candidate will support the delivery of structural design projects across the industrial, residential, Commercial, and infrastructure sectors.
The role requires the candidate to undertake structural design while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, compliant, and cost-effective engineering solutions from concept through to detailed design.
- Produce structural designs for a wide range of sectors including industrial, residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.
- Prepare structural calculations, technical reports, design specifications, site surveys, and construction details.
- Design structural elements using steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry in accordance with current British Standards, Eurocodes and industry best practice.
- Support projects from feasibility and concept design through to detailed design and construction.
- Ensure designs are technically compliant, practical and commercially efficient.
- Utilise structural analysis and design software such as TEDDS, Tekla Structural Designer & Masterseries to develop engineering solutions.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout project delivery.
- Coordinate structural designs with architects, contractors and other engineering disciplines.
- Provide technical support during construction, responding to design queries and reviewing engineering solutions where required.
- Assist in delivering projects on time and to client expectations.
- Undertake sustainability assessments for building constructions
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, including:
- Industrial, Commercial, and residential developments
- Port and marine infrastructure
- Bridge structures
- Energy infrastructure projects
- Waterfront developments
- Liaise with internal engineering teams, external consultants, contractors and clients.
- Attend project meetings and design reviews.
- Prepare clear technical documentation and engineering reports.
- Attend site visits to undertake structural surveys and inspect ongoing works during the construction phase
- Build positive working relationships across multidisciplinary project teams.
- Produce designs that comply with relevant legislation, British Standards and Eurocodes.
- Undertake design risk assessments and incorporate safe-by-design principles.
- Support compliance with CDM Regulations and company quality procedures.
- Promote safe engineering practices throughout the design process.
- Strong understanding of structural engineering principles.
- Experience designing steel and reinforced concrete structures.
- Proficiency with structural analysis and design software.
- Experience delivering industrial and residential projects.
- Excellent technical design and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and report writing abilities.
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.
- Degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering (BEng/MEng).
- Experience working within a structural engineering consultancy or design environment (minimum 3 years).
- Experience delivering structural designs using steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry.
- Experience across industrial, residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors.
- Working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with IStructE or ICE is advantageous.
- Experience using industry-standard structural engineering software.
Employees at Morson Projects benefit from a comprehensive rewards package, including:
- 26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Extensive learning and development programmes
- Support towards professional development and chartership
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with confidential counselling
- Mental health support, including trained Mental Health First Aiders
- MorFit wellbeing programme, supporting physical, mental, social and financial wellbeing
- Inclusive and collaborative working environment
- Regular social events, annual awards, charity initiatives and incentive programs
- Modern office facilities, including free parking, gym access, and rooftop social area.
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