Overview

My client, a long-established, well-respected Multidisciplinary Consultancy is currently searching for a Senior Structural Engineer to join their accomplished team of expert design engineers, based near the conveniently-located, lively city of Coventry.

Essential Criteria

• Extensive experience in a consultancy setting within the Structural Engineering sector, having worked across a range of commercial and residential projects
• A Degree (or Higher Degree) in Civil and Structural Engineering, or other relevant discipline
• Demonstrable experience of leading projects within the industry
• Knowledge of the relevant section agreements, including S106, S278, etc., and their application within the industry
• Experience of liaising with stakeholders across the public and private sectors, with particular commercial knowledge and awareness
• Good working knowledge of a range of software packages, including AutoCAD, Tekla, etc.

Beneficial to have

• Chartered Membership of a recognised Professional Body, or actively working to attain this
• Excellent communication skills, with some experience of stakeholder management
• Good time management skills, with the ability to remain flexible and adaptable across a range of projects
• A willingness to engage with a variety of projects, with a view to proactively developing your career

Role and Responsibilities

In your exciting new role of Senior Structural Engineer, you will join an expert team of engineers and designers within the industry. You will be encouraged to develop your repertoire of skills through Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and several opportunities to progress. The role will involve several interesting responsibilities, including:

• Overseeing a range of design projects, from inception through to successful delivery
• Preparation of fee proposals and tenders, drawing upon technical and commercial experience
• Designing structures, ensuring the relevant health and safety standards, building regulations, and project specifications are adhered to
• Leading the wider team in the development of detailed plans and models for a variety of functional structural projects
• Applying your skills across a diverse range of commercial, industrial, and residential developments
• Creating detailed structural reports and drawings
• Working with architects, contractors, and a range of other stakeholders in the delivery of various projects

Benefits

• A highly competitive basic salary
• A company pension scheme
• Generous Annual Leave allowance and opportunities to engage with flexible working (with the potential for hybrid working opportunities)
• Opportunities to attain Chartership status, being actively encouraged to do so
• Career progression opportunities
• Involvement with a range of high-end, large-scale projects across the structural engineering landscape
• Extensive employee engagement opportunities

If you are interested in applying for the role of Senior Structural Engineer, please contact me directly by calling 01792 957388, or by emailing caroline.davis@penguinrecruitment.co.uk. Please also visit our website, www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk, to view a range of other available vacancies.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.