Senior Structural Engineer

Location:UK (Must have the right to work in the UK)

Reports To:Technical Director

Type:onsite (adhoc initally more work to increase over time) 

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Structural Engineer to join our growing Structural Engineering team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified engineer with a strong background in structural inspections and design to work on technically challenging projects, including high-rise buildings and large-scale commercial developments across the UK.

Role Purpose:

A chartered Civil (structures) or Structural Engineer, with a strong technical background and an ability to demonstrate a professional competency in structural engineering.  An experience of working on a wide range of projects encompassing superstructures and substructures.  Must have an ability to design and inspect steel, concrete and masonry structures to British and Eurocode Standards.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Carry out technical design audits and risk appraisals of whole or elements of building projects

Carry out technical and quality structural inspections of whole or elements of building projects

Meeting attendance

Day-to-day running of projects

Keep up to date with developments in civil structures, and structural engineering standards

Technical report writing

Must have good communication skills in order to have interaction with clients and other design team members

Willingness to travel

Ability to carry out structural inspections of a variety of structures

Qualifications Required: 

Degree in civil or structural Engineering.

Member of a professional institution, ICE or IStructE

Chartered status, CEng 

Experience & Skills Required:

Must have strong experience in civil and structural engineering

Experience in structural and building inspections

Experience in structural design

Experience of high rise building design an advantage 

Good communication skills and ability to write technical reports

Detailed knowledge of relevant design codes

Ability to work independently or in a team. 

Enthusiasm for engineering quality and improvement

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.  We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Senior Structural Engineer looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.