Structural Engineer

Calibre Search; Taunton; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Taunton is seeking a Structural Engineer to carry out assessments and inspections of diverse projects. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years UK industry experience and be skilled in various forms of construction. This role offers a competitive salary and an excellent flexible benefits package, including professional development opportunities and health care plans.

Benefits

Training opportunities

Reimbursement of professional fees

Contributory pension

Health care plan

Life insurance

Interest-free travel loan scheme

Additional leave purchase and buy-back scheme

Staff loyalty bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years UK industry experience.
• Experience in all common forms of construction and building types.
• Advantageous experience working on listed and historical buildings.

Responsibilities

• Carry out structural engineering assessments and inspections.
• Lead other members of the design team for coordinated design solutions.
• Maintain quality and consistency of technical output.

Skills

Structural engineering assessment

Use of Eurocodes & British Standards

Technical analysis and design software

Excellent report writing

Communication skills

Numerical skills

Education

Working towards Chartered status (MICE or MIStructE)

Tools

Tekla Structural Designer

Tedds

MasterSeries

AutoCAD

Job description

Structural Engineer
Salary up to 40k

Calibre Search are working alongside a major UK-based multidisciplinary Engineering Consultancy who have been providing high-quality services to their clients for over 120 years. Due to further workload, they are looking to appoint a Structural Engineer to join their expanding Taunton office and work on a variety of projects spanning the commercial, retail, residential, industrial and scientific sectors.

In this role you will carry out structural engineering assessment and inspections of new and existing properties in steel, concrete, masonry and timber. Use of Eurocodes & British Standards is essential and working toward Chartered status (MICE or MIStructE) would be beneficial. You will be proficient in the use of relevant technical analysis, design software e.g. Tekla Structural Designer, Tedds, MasterSeries and AutoCAD.

As well as ensuring that quality and consistency of technical output (drawings, reports, calcs etc) is always maintained, you will liaise with and lead other members of the design team to achieve a coordinated design solution that meets the Clients objectives, working on projects of various sizes and complexity including offices, hotels, large residential developments, retail etc.

Possessing a minimum of three years UK industry experience, you will have experience in all the common forms of construction, material and building types. You will be able to demonstrate excellent report writing, communication and numerical skills. Due to some of the workload, experience in working on listed and historical buildings would be advantageous, as is experience of working on large projects, offices, hotels, housing developments.

This opportunity offers a competitive salary and excellent flexible benefits package for permanent staff which includes training opportunities, reimbursement of professional fees, contributory pension, personal health care plan and life insurance, interest-free travel loan scheme, additional leave purchase and buy-back scheme, staff loyalty bonus.

For more information about this role please contact Sam Smith at Calibre Search or click apply

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.