Structural Engineer
12 days ago
Sunderland
White Label are very excited to be working with our longstanding client who are now keen to expand their team with a Structural Engineer. You’ll be part of a rapidly growing business with a full order book, an excellent culture, a proud history and ambitious plans. The company specialises in bulk material handling and plant processing markets, offering services across sectors such as mining, tunnelling, quarrying, oil & gas, and more. We are recruiting for a Structural Engineer to be an integral part of the team: This role can be based in either Sunderland OR Chorley depending on the distance of the individual (TBD) Benefits • Competitive salary £40k - £70k DOE, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays – ops to buy more holidays, • Contribution towards eye test and glasses, • Online company discount benefits site including cinema tickets and gym membership discount, • Long Service Awards, • Employee recognition scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Flexible Benefits Package, • 37 hours per week with a 1pm finish on a Friday, • Hybrid working opportunities Your Key Responsibilities as Structural Engineer • Review project specifications and confirm scope of supply (including anticipated cost/ programme and the impact into the project team., • Prepare Civil/ Structural Basis of Design summary prior to commencing engineering works., • Produce analysis models to validate civil/ structural configurations, and to generate foundation loads., • Ensure analytical models are transferring loads as expected, and that axial forces and moments are fixed/ released as stability (& connection design) demand., • Produce hand calculations to validate connection design., • Effectively communicate design requirements to the design team., • Check Civil/ Structural drawing output (as required) to ensure that the information within reflects analytical models and calculations. Prepare Civil/ Structural calculation reports for inclusion into the project technical file. Deliver works in alignment with the business’ ISO 9001 processes and templates as controlled within the Quality Management System (COS). • Identification, and escalation, of all civil/ structural Technical Queries (TQ) that occur on the project. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • Minimum BEng (Hons) in Engineering (preferably Civil or Structural Engineering)., • Experience in a Civil/ Structural engineering field., • Chartership Status, • Knowledge of the construction & process industries and applicable standards., • Ability to use structural analytical software unaided - STAAD Pro or TEKLA Structures., • Understanding of load cases and combinations, and able to deduce structures are behaving as intended through calculation or analysis., • Experience of good time management in a project delivery environment. If this sounds like something you’d be interested in, please apply and we'll be in touch