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Senior Structural Engineer

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Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS1 6WS, England

Salary

£45,000 - £60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
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  • We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary consultancy in Bristol, offering a competitive salary based on experience.
  • The ideal candidate should possess 4-6 years of relevant experience in a similar UK consultancy, with a minimum of 3 years post-graduate experience required.
  • This role involves working on diverse projects including commercial, retail, leisure, and high-rise developments, with approximately 50% of the work being site-based.
  • Candidates must demonstrate excellent communication skills, experience in contract negotiation, and a commercial understanding of fee management.
  • The position offers numerous benefits, including 25 days of annual leave, hybrid working, a pension plan, and opportunities for continuous development.

Senior Structural Engineer

Location: City of Bristol

Role: Permanent, Monday-Friday, Hybrid

Salary: Competitive rates depending on experience

We are looking for a Structural Engineer to join our client in their Bristol office. Ideally, the candidate will have around 4-6 years relevant experience within a similar UK consultancy, and due to the demands of the role any candidate should possess a minimum of 3 years post graduate experience.

This is an outstanding opportunity to work with this ambitious multi-disciplinary consultancy at Senior Engineer Level. Working on diverse and exciting projects within commercial, retail, leisure, rail and residential developments, including high rise and prestigious landmark buildings. Around 50% of this role will be site based, so candidates should be comfortable and willing to work on site, completing site surveys etc

Main Duties:

  • Preparation and checking of structural engineering designs and drawings, specifications, reports and general correspondence.
  • Liaise & communicate with external professionals and clients.
  • Represent the client at meetings and in writing, when required, and attend site to undertake surveys and inspections.
  • Control the programmed performance of projects.
  • Brief and supervise Graduate Engineers.
  • Brief and supervise Technicians on the production of drawings.
  • Preparation of structural reports on buildings and other structures.

Candidate Experience Required:

- Have experience of working on a variety of projects.

- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

- Experience of contract negotiation.

- A commercial understanding of fee management.

- Ensure client satisfaction at all stages of the design process.

- Assist with new business opportunities as well as maintaining existing client base.

- Contribute to Group activities.

- As well as a good team player, you will also need to have enthusiasm, drive and determination to meet the demands of a position at this level.

- The opportunity to progress is actively encouraged and supported for candidates who demonstrate they have the potential.

- Ability to demonstrate proven ability to communicate fluently in English and produce concise, grammatically correct reports.

Technical Skills:

- Ability to design structural members in structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and timber.

- Clear understanding of UK Building Regulations and codes of practice.

- Familiarity with proprietary design software such as Tekla Structural Designer, S-Frame, TEDDS, SCIA and CADS.

- Knowledge of the Site Investigation process

- Use of Microsoft Office and other administration software.

Benefits:

- 25 days annual leave

- Hybrid working set up

- Pension Plan

- Life Insurance

- Private Medical Insurance

- Cash Plan

- Employee Assistance Programme

- Staff Discounts

- Health Insurance

- VTO (Volunteer Time Off)

- Continuous Development Opportunities

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