NES Fircroft is currently recruiting for a Civil / Structural Design Engineer for our client, a global power technology company involved in the UK energy network upgrade.

Position Details

• Contract Position
• Long-term work
• Remote working with occasional office visits to Manchester

We are seeking a candidate to join our Civil Design team, focusing on technical solutions for our Large Transmission Solutions business. The role involves collaboration across disciplines, providing technical input, and delivering solutions on live projects.

Candidate Profile

• Experience in civil and structural design, with broad architectural knowledge
• Knowledge of M&E design concepts and coordination
• Experience with civil/structural design consultancy
• Understanding of Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015 and UK obligations
• Proficiency with computational frame design software (e.g., Masterseries, Tedds, STAD-Pro)
• Ability to review calculations and understand procurement of preconstruction information
• Knowledge of planning consents and technical support for third-party coordination
• Experience in power transmission or similar industries
• Chartered Engineer or equivalent qualification

Responsibilities

• Manage design packages from transfer to completion for electrical infrastructure projects
• Support procurement and construction teams technically
• Create and review designs using calculations, spreadsheets, and software
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements and design scope
• Coordinate with other disciplines and manage design interfaces
• Lead design reviews and liaise with clients and consultants
• Manage scope of work documents and tender packages
• Monitor design progress and quality, and manage changes
• Conduct site visits to resolve construction issues

NES Fircroft has over 90 years of experience, providing engineering staffing worldwide across various sectors, supporting contractors with visas, benefits, and compliance.