Structural Engineer

Location - Birmingham

Are you a Structural Engineer with around 3 years’ post-graduate experience looking for your next step? Join our Birmingham team to work on varied projects, take ownership of your designs and continue developing your technical skills and career.

To work effectively as a Structural Engineer, you must work successfully with other Engineers in the team, manage CAD Technicians, and produce designs in a wide range of engineering materials. It is essential that you take responsibility for the analysis and designs carried out on our projects and manage your time effectively to ensure projects are delivered on time.

Role and responsibilities

• Undertake appropriate analysis and prepare design calculations, drawings, and reports with little supervision from a Senior Engineer and in a form that can readily be checked by another member of staff.
• Deliver high-quality designs using engineering materials including concrete, steel, masonry, timber, etc., together with soils, foundations and drainage.
• Apply Eurocodes, British Standards, current Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) Regulations, and other design codes/information as appropriate.
• Support Senior Engineers in project design from commencement to completion.
• Produce clear, hand-drawn sketches with annotations as necessary.
• Undertake thorough site investigations, complete inspections, and identify and resolve any issues as appropriate.
• Manage and coordinate CAD Technicians to produce high-quality designs using a wide range of engineering materials.
• Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and other construction professionals regarding projects.
• Represent the company at design team meetings with clients and other construction professionals.
• Offer leadership, mentoring, encouragement, and motivation to junior engineers.
• If not already Chartered, work towards your Chartership with the support of your mentor and colleagues in a regular and systematic manner.
• Keep your professional development up-to-date with IPD/CPD expectations and/or Membership requirements of the IStructE and/or ICE.
• Recognise the importance of clear communication with all members of the design and/or construction team regarding matters of structural safety, and keep up-to-date with information provided by CROSS (Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures, see www.cross-safety.org/uk).
• Manage your time effectively, and complete and submit your time-sheets accurately in a timely manner.

Software capabilities

• AutoCAD, Tekla, and REVIT.

Education requirements

• BEng/MEng or equivalent degree from a JBM-accredited course in Civil Engineering or associated subject.
• Working towards Chartership with either the Institution of Structural Engineers or the Institution of Civil Engineers, with a clear commitment to progressing towards professional qualification.

Why work for us?

We are a unique business that recognises the importance of balance and how it benefits you and the wider business. We encourage colleagues to get involved with company, charity, and sports events and believe enjoying your career is imperative.

What we offer

As a company, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits to our entire workforce, including the option to purchase additional holidays, access to cutting-edge technology, and the opportunity to participate in the cycle-to-work program, among other benefits. Moreover, we prioritise the Clancy culture by promoting agile working, organising a variety of events throughout the year, and providing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities to nurture your career advancement.

Any queries please contact our HR team at [email protected]