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Structural Engineer

Highbury Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Norwich, Norfolk NR10 3AA, England

Salary

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a civil or structural engineer with experience in designing civil and structural assets, either in consultancy or contracting.
  • The role involves providing a wide range of structural engineering services across various sectors and projects.
  • Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and will receive a salary of £45,000 to £55,000 per year.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting detailed design calculations, managing multiple projects, and presenting designs to clients.
  • The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, experience with structural design materials, and proficiency in AutoCAD, with knowledge of BIM tools being advantageous.

Role Overview

We're looking for someone with a background in civil or structural engineering, who's got experience in designing civil and structural assets, either on the consultancy side or with contractors.

You will be responsible for providing a wide range of structural engineering services whilst getting exposure to broad variety of sectors and projects. You will be expected to work independently following your initial on-boarding period with direction and support from our wider team. The role allows an engineering enthusiast to continue to design whilst assisting with team management responsibilities.

What You'll Do

  • Report to the Company Director whenever needed.
  • Do detailed design calculations based on the latest Eurocodes.
  • Manage design work for multiple projects and assets.
  • Coordinate detailed design drawings and prep specs for tenders and construction.
  • Help deliver high-quality solutions across different sectors for clients and project teams.
  • Keep an eye on all team projects, manage resources, and make smart commercial decisions on expenses.
  • Conduct structural surveys and give advice on any issues that come up.
  • Analyse and report on any structural problems, suggesting fixes if necessary.
  • Present your designs and ideas to key clients and help guide the project.
  • Use BIM tools to coordinate your designs with others, and;
  • Visit construction sites to check on progress and offer advice to contractors.

What You Bring

  • Aiming for MIStructE/MICE Chartered membership.
  • Great communication skills in English, both written and spoken.
  • A valid UK driving license.
  • Experience in structural design with common materials like concrete, steel, masonry, and timber.
  • Solid skills in AutoCAD; knowing Revit is a bonus.
  • Familiarity with modeling tools like Tekla Tedds, Structural Designer, and Masterseries would be a plus.
  • Experience in doing structural surveys and writing reports.
  • Experience in Eurocodes and British Standards
  • Knowledge of processes and techniques in structural asset design.
  • Experience with refurbishing or changing the use of buildings, as well as new builds.
  • Ability to work independently but also ask for help when needed.
  • Good at organising your workload to hit deadlines and budgets.
  • Take ownership of your personal growth.
  • Present yourself professionally to clients and colleagues.
  • Show integrity in your work.
  • Collaborate well and build strong relationships with colleagues and clients.
  • Open to learning new software and processes and jumping in wherever needed.

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