Structures Engineer

Fusion People; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Manchester is seeking a Structures Engineer for a permanent position. The role involves managing structures, project management, and ensuring adherence to DMRB standards. Candidates should have a degree or HND in a relevant discipline and experience in structural assessment. Competitive salary between £38,000 and £43,000, with flexible hybrid working options.

Qualifications

• Experience in structures studies, renewals work design, or structural assessment.
• Ability to work within allocated budgets including scheme development.
• Knowledge of CDM 2015.

Responsibilities

• Identify and support the delivery of structures survey works.
• Monitor the delivery of agreed assessment work with technical partners.
• Develop early solutions for improvements and renewals.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Customer focus

Knowledge of National Highways standards

Education

Degree or HND in a relevant discipline

Job description

Overview

Structures Engineer
Duration: Permanent
Locations: East, North West, South West and Yorkshire (North East)
Flexible hybrid working
£38,000 – £43,000

I have an excellent opportunity for a Structures Engineer to join my clients Asset Management division within Operations. As a Structures Engineer, you will predominantly assist with the management of our structures by identifying asset needs and producing/reviewing risk management plans. The role will also entail elements of project management, like managing budgets and to an extent the supply chain to achieve our goals of maintaining our assets in line with our DMRB standards.

The Structures Engineer may also spend time developing treatment options and undertaking preliminary design work, or else undertaking structural reviews and assessment works for structures, while assuring adherence to defined asset policies and standards.

You will be required to drive as part of your role and you will need to have a full driving licence, with no more than 3 points, to be considered for this position.

Responsibilities

• Identify, prepare survey briefs, and support delivery of structures survey works that support the improvement, assessments and/or renewal of structures assets.
• Monitor the delivery of agreed assessment work liaising with technical partners; or the delivery of treatment options, liaising with the relevant delivery teams to aid successful delivery of schemes.
• Develop early solutions for improvements and/or renewals, including compiling relevant documents, evidence, and option reports for value management, considering new techniques, materials, buildability, and costs.
• Undertake structural reviews in accordance with CS 451 and structural assessment in accordance with DMRB standards.
• Assist with developing the regions asset led forward programme and initial scheme development, customer centric designs and technical specifications.

About you

• Degree or HND in relevant discipline and appropriate experience, or equivalent and working towards a professional membership or professional body.
• Experience in structures studies, renewals work design, or structural assessment / Experience working within allocated budgets including the creation of a budget for scheme development (desirable)
• Good stakeholder management and communication skills with strong customer focus
• Knowledge of National Highways standards (DMRB, MCHW and Eurocodes) and their application on the highways network
• Knowledge of CDM 2015

Please contact Donna in the Birmingham Office

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