Principal Structural Engineer

Your role:

• Working independently and as part of a team offering creative solutions
• Produce calculations, models, reports, and presentations to an excellent standard, on time and to budget
• Share your work for review by senior colleagues and review the work of others for quality assurance
• Presenting your designs at internal workshops and chairing external meetings with clients and external consultants when required
• Leading teams by making timely decisions and corrective action whilst creating an atmosphere that delivers excellent work
• Collaborating with external clients and harnessing opportunities to engage other internal discipline designers
• Informing colleagues of design decisions to ensure the objectives of the company and the client are achieved
• Prepare fee proposals or bids and competition designs whilst working alongside senior colleagues
• Coordinating your work with other members of the project team and contributing to internal technical development following strategy
• Mentoring and assisting Graduates and less experienced Engineers whilst maintaining your continued professional development, particularly in line management and chartership
• Actively maintaining an external and internal network

Your Skills & Experience:

• Extensive building structures design experience in residential and commercial project
• 10-15 years of experience as a lead structural engineer on major projects
• Broad design knowledge, from working on a wide range of projects and using British, US and European codes of practice
• Experience using common analysis software (including or similar to CSC Fastrak, TEDDS, ROBOT, ETABS and SAFE) and willing to quickly learn to use new analysis packages as required
• Be a Chartered Member of the ICE or IStructE with the Engineering Council UK or equivalent body
• Master s degree MTech / MSc in structural discipline