Senior Structural Engineer

Senior Structural Engineer

Orpington outskirts

£50k-£55k plus benefits

Are you a skilled and motivated Senior Structural Engineer looking to join a dynamic team?

Our client has an exciting opportunity for a senior engineer where you will work on high-profile projects, collaborating with some of the largest retailers and developers in the UK. Projects range in value up to £150m, offering a great mix of challenges and opportunities for professional growth.

There is an ongoing diverse workload, with a particular focus on sectors such as food & retail, medical, and large commercial buildings. This is an ideal environment for someone eager to enhance their expertise and further their career in structural engineering.

The successful candidate will possess strong client-facing abilities and at least 5 years of experience in structural engineering. Ideally, you will be Chartered, or at least on the path towards Chartership, with the company offering support in achieving this.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead structural design work for a variety of projects across the food & retail, medical, and commercial sectors.
• Prepare and present technical reports following site visits and at various project stages.
• Collaborate with Revit technicians to produce CAD/BIM models, ensuring timely project delivery.
• Contribute to achieving net-zero carbon construction goals and engage in continuous professional development (CPD).
• Conduct site inspections and collaborate closely with clients, architects, consultants, and contractors.
• Represent the company at client and industry meetings.
• Ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality service, meeting design requirements, deadlines, and budgets.
• Proficient in using Tekla Structural Designer or similar FEM analysis/design software.
• Strong knowledge of structural design using various building materials, including steel, reinforced concrete, timber frames, and traditional builds, particularly in large-scale projects.
• Ability to take on responsibility in a team-oriented environment, with the autonomy to work independently when needed.
• Experience in managing the financial aspects of projects is an advantage.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng/BSc or MEng/MSc).
• Chartered or close to Chartership status.

On offer is a supportive work environment, hybrid working, competitive salary, employee bonus scheme, a comprehensive healthcare plan, and opportunities for career progression.

If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can make a real impact, send your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting.