Senior Structural Design Engineer
Job Description
Job title: Senior Structural Design Engineer
Company: RGB Network
Job description: Company Overview:
Our client specializes in delivering projects spanning various niche sectors, including residential housing developments, logistics, retail, aviation, healthcare, education, advanced manufacturing, data centers, energy, and more. Committed to achieving the optimal balance between form and function, they navigate challenges related to sustainability, materiality, cost, and constructability. Embracing digitalization at the core of their delivery model, they provide clients and stakeholders with an immersive experience from project concept to completion. Drawing on decades of expertise across industries and disciplines, they harmonize design drivers through inspired engineering, architecture, and development services.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Associate Director/Director in managing the structural engineering team
- Independently oversee projects and project teams
- Assume financial responsibility for assigned projects
- Prepare fee quotations and manage invoicing
- Manage staff and collaborate with other consultants
- Foster the development of the engineering and technician team
- Work closely with senior stakeholders and clients
- Conduct site visits, structural surveys, and investigations, addressing issues from fires to foundation challenges.
Person specifications:
To excel in this role, you likely possess a degree (or equivalent) in Civil or Structural Engineering and are preferably working towards or already chartered with ICE, IStructE, or equivalent. Additionally, you should:
- Have experience in designing foundations, masonry, concrete, steel, and timber structures to Eurocodes
- Demonstrate expertise in the residential market, covering both traditional and framed constructions
- Exhibit market commercial awareness with financial project management skills
- Possess experience in structural investigations in low-rise residential, medium-rise residential, and commercial markets
- Preferably, have experience in structural investigation and reporting related to the ‘Building Safety Act’
- Be familiar with Tekla software (Tekla Designer and Tedds), and ideally with AutoCAD/Revit
- Showcase strong leadership skills with the ability to influence both internally and externally
- Demonstrate previous management experience (advantageous)
- Possess decision-making abilities
- Be motivated, initiative-driven, and comfortable with autonomy, demonstrating an appetite for innovation.
Benefits:
Joining my client means becoming part of a workplace that values diversity, encourages different ideas, and prioritizes the wellbeing of its people. As an accredited training provider, they support learning and development at all levels. You’ll have a personal development plan and a transparent career pathway, empowering you to drive your career as far as you aspire. They embrace flexible working, offering agile offices and hybrid work options.
Expected salary:
Location: Milton Keynes
