Structural Engineer

Our client has an excellent opportunity for a Structural Engineer to join their team based in Cumbria. They are a well-established consulting engineering practice specialising in building conservation.

This opportunity is to join the team of Engineers to assist in investigating defects in historic structures and buildings, and in the structural design of new interventions in historic structures, where we work with established conservation architects.

The practice's project base includes new work and repairs to cathedrals, bridges, scheduled monuments, churches, castles and listed and traditional buildings located throughout the North of England, North Wales and Southern Scotland.

Home working can be discussed. Staff are typically out of the office on visits for 1-2 days a week.

Requirements:

• Should be Chartered (ICE or IStructE) or near Chartered
• You must be observant and pay attention to detail
• Have an interest in the historic environment and preferably have some knowledge of engineering and architectural history
• You must be familiar with design principles and Eurocodes in all the main structural materials,
• Be literate and fluent in report writing
• A degree class 1 or 2.1 is expected, with an objective to become CARE Accredited.

As this is a permanent post, ambition to progress within this specialist field is expected, and for which we provide training and CPD.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Graham Ventham to be considered.