30 Oct
Hays
Manchester
Job description
Excellent opportunity with an emerging SME in Manchester for a Senior Structural Engineer
What's on offer?
- A role as a Senior / Principal Structural Engineer, working with a Manchester City Centre & Leeds based SME who have started to make real progress with their growth strategy
- Challenging pipeline - You will deliver your own projects, with relevant support from the management team such as a £50m+ high-rise tower, major hospital extension schemes, listed building refurbishment, higher education buildings, corporation head offices and much more
- A growing business - having grown to 18 staff from 10 in the last couple of years, your new company are well underway with the growth strategy that you can help shape
- Well-rounded role - whether you prefer the technical design or managing projects, you will be given the chance to excel whilst developing elsewhere
- Supportive environment - weekly mentoring can be expected for those approaching Chartership review / exam, and an open door policy means that queries are always welcome, at any level
- Employee-owned Trust - since becoming an EOT, profits are shared annually amongst staff, increasing your take-home and giving staff a bigger say in how things are run
- Excellent package - salary up to £50,000 for Senior and £55,000 for Principal, annual bonus / profit sharing, company pension, state-of-the-art workplace facilities, Friday morning free breakfast, company holidays abroad, and WFH options if needed + much more
What's needed?
- A good knowledge of structural engineering principles and relevant design codes of practice (Eurocodes), and the ability to apply these across all projects.
- A good knowledge of structural engineering materials, to include steel, concrete,
timber and masonry.
- A demonstrable experience of working on UK based projects, in accordance with UK Building Regulations and other relevant UK standards, across a range of the main industry sectors such as industrial, residential, retail, commercial and healthcare.
- The candidate must be a team player, with excellent communication skills (written and verbal English) and the desire to work collaboratively to achieve the best results possible.
- Highly motivated, passionate and with an attention to detail.
- Essential experience of structural design software including, but not limited to, Tekla Structural Designer & Autodesk Robot.
- Good knowledge of BIM, and experience of delivering projects collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Relevant degree qualification - BEng / MEng Civil / Structural engineering (accredited).
- The successful candidate will be Chartered (or approaching) with the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) or Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).
- The role will generally be office based, with a flexible working approach. Candidates may be required to travel around the UK to attend design meetings and site visits.
- Full Driving Licence preferred.
What you need to do now
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▶️ Senior/Principal Structural Engineer
🖊️ Hays
📍 Manchester