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Job Title: Associate Structural Engineer Team: Building Structures About the Role We are seeking a talented and motivated Associate Structural Engineer to join our Building Structures team in Birmingham. This is a senior role suited to a Chartered Engineer who is confident leading projects and managing a small team, while delivering innovative and high-quality structural solutions. The Birmingham Office, adjacent Snow Hill Station, and a five-minute walk from New Street, has an enthusiastic and friendly team, undertaking works on a broad range of both Midlands-based and UK schemes. The portfolio of projects ranges from new aspiring award-winning retail developments and, major refurbishment and repurposing residential and commercial opportunities to, advanced manufacturing and industrial units and, education developments. As an integral member of the diverse team, you’ll have the opportunity to play a major role in delivering schemes across a huge range of sectors. As an Associate, you will play a key role in both project delivery and team leadership, contributing to the continued growth and success of the Birmingham office. Key Responsibilities • Lead the structural design and delivery of projects across a variety of sectors, • Manage and mentor a team of 3–4 engineers and technicians, • Act as project lead, ensuring delivery to programme, budget, and quality standards, • Liaise with clients, architects, and multidisciplinary teams to develop effective design solutions, • Review and approve calculations, drawings, and technical specifications, • Provide technical leadership and guidance across multiple projects, • Support business development activities, including client engagement and proposal preparation, • Ensure compliance with relevant UK standards, codes, and regulations About You • Chartered Engineer (CEng) status (e.g. ICE or IStructE), • Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering, • Extensive experience within a structural engineering consultancy, • Proven experience leading projects and managing small teams, • Strong technical knowledge across a range of building structures, • Experience working across multiple sectors (e.g. commercial, residential, healthcare, education), • Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills, • A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving, • Knowledge of software including Robot, Masterseries, Etabs, Tedds, CSC Fastrac Building Designer, Revit What We Offer • Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile projects, • A supportive and collaborative team environment, • Leadership responsibilities with clear progression opportunities, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Commitment to ongoing professional development

Principal Structural Engineer\n\nBirmingham\n\n£60k-£65k plus benefits\n\nLooking for more design, less red tape? Join our client's thriving Leeds office, where you will value quality over quantity, and design flair over rigid hierarchy.\n\nOur client is seeking an experienced Principal Structural Engineer to lead high-impact building projects - from bespoke residential and conservation work to major city redevelopments.\n\nThe role:\n\nLead projects and guide design teams\nDeliver innovative structural solutions\nCollaborate closely with architects, contractors, and clients\nMentor junior engineers and grow into senior leadership \n\nAbout you:\n\nA confident structural designer with leadership experience\nSkilled in Tekla, Tedds, and industry standards\nA great communicator with a sharp eye for detail - and a sense of humour \n\nOn offer is a flexible and relaxed working environment, modern approach and strong work/life balance. The team are ambitious but grounded who enjoy regular socials.\n\nReady for a fresh challenge in a growing, people-focused consultancy?\n\nFor more information please send your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting

Civil Engineer Permanent | Hybrid/Remote (UK) | Travel as Required An exciting opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineer to support the delivery of utility-scale solar and energy storage projects. This is a technically focused, collaborative role working across development, design, procurement, and construction teams to ensure civil works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with UK and international standards. You will take ownership of civil design coordination, support project delivery from concept to construction, and act as the technical interface between internal stakeholders and external engineering partners. Key Responsibilities • Produce and coordinate civil and structural designs compliant with relevant standards and CDM requirements, • Assess and define civil works scope including foundations, piling programmes, drainage, internal roads, and cut & fill analysis, • Review surveys and technical studies (geotechnical, hydrological, FRA, topographical) to inform design decisions, • Manage and review external engineering designs and reports, ensuring alignment with agreed specifications, • Provide technical support during construction, resolving engineering challenges and liaising with subcontractors, • Act as the main technical interface between internal departments, clients, and outsourced civil engineering partners About You • HNC/HND minimum; BSc/BEng or MSc in Civil or Structural Engineering preferred, • Experience within renewables, energy storage, DNO/ICP, consultancy, or related engineering environments, • Strong understanding of UK and international engineering standards and CDM regulations, • Proficient in AutoCAD (Tekla Tedds/Structural Designer advantageous), • Knowledge of drainage design, SuDS, and foundation design for mounting systems, substations, transformers, and BESS, • Structured, organised, and confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Desirable • Experience in Solar PV and utility-scale project development, • Familiarity with pile load testing and detailed foundation design, • Exposure to multi-jurisdiction projects and working across time zones, • Knowledge of Energy Storage Systems Why This Role This position offers the chance to work at the forefront of renewable infrastructure, contributing to decarbonisation through technically complex solar and storage projects. You will have the opportunity to influence design strategy, collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, and play a key role in delivering high-quality, construction-ready solutions. VIQU Energy Get in touch with VIQU Energy for a private discussion about this role. You can also contact Jordan Hyde directly through our website. Have someone in mind for this role? We offer rewards of up to £1,000 for successful introductions (T&Cs apply). To stay updated on the latest industry opportunities, follow @VIQU Energy on LinkedIn. Civil Engineer

Texo Recruitment are currently looking for remote Structural Designers to join us on a 4 month contract basis. Key Requirements: • Degree level in engineering discipline, NVQ/SVQ in Engineering also accepted, • Minimum of 2+ years Industy experience (OG), • Proficient AutoCAD user, • Familiarity with point cloud data and tools, • BOSIET is preferred for 1 of 4 candidates to support in Site Surveys as required, • Own computer with Windows 11 and antivirus software, CAD license, • Repair Order experience and offshore survival If you are interested please contact Louise on 07918 259861, or 01224 446 789.

About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. Thats our mission and our promise at BAM. Its how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. Were on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Building a sustainable tomorrow We are seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join the BAM UK & Ireland Temporary Works Centre of Expertise. The Temporary Works Centre of Expertise provides design and technical support to the whole of BAM UK & Ireland, so our work covers a wide range of engineering applications. We are a diverse and well-established team with a strong focus on personal development and supporting progression towards professional qualifications. This role can be based at our Farnborough, London, or Birmingham office with a flexible/hybrid working schedule. Your team • This role can be based at our Farnborough, London, or Birmingham office with a flexible/hybrid working schedule.Making Possible, • Represent the Temporary Works CoE at internal and external meetings., • Liaise with project, bid, and divisional teams to clarify and manage design requirements., • Act as Lead Designer when appointed, serving as the main point of contact on specific projects or bids., • Supervise and support team members, ensuring high performance and adherence to professional and procedural standards., • Conduct Performance & Development Reviews, provide feedback, and identify development opportunities., • Plan and undertake site visits as needed to support design accuracy and feasibility., • Ensure accurate time recording and cost recovery for all chargeable design work., • Manage the preparation and review of conceptual and detailed designs, ensuring compliance with current standards, risk assessments, and drawing requirements., • Preparing/supervising the development of detailed designs following current standards and codes, including calculations, design risk assessments and sufficiently detailed sketches for the preparation of 3D models and working drawings., • Review design work from internal staff and external contributors, maintaining quality and consistency., • Maintain up-to-date records in the design task database and support pricing by summarising relevant quantities., • Drive continuous improvement through process enhancements, professional development, and delivery of training, including graduate tutorials.What do you bring to the role?, • Proven experience and expertise in civil engineering design for structures commonly required by BAM UK&I, which may include earthworks, earth retaining structures, foundations, structural steelwork, reinforced concrete, timber and formwork/falsework., • Proven experience in construction methods and processes., • Degree in Civil Engineering or a related subject., • Experience and knowledge of digital construction processes., • Construction site/project experience. xrnqpay, • Knowledge of modern methods of construction (e.g. DfMA etc.)., • Experience in training and coaching.Whats in it for you?, • Competitive salary, • A wide range of family-friendly policies, • Company car/car allowance/travel allowance, • 8 % matched pension contributions, • Private healthcare, • Life assurance, • 26 days holiday, • 2 wellbeing days, • 1 volunteering day

In a Nutshell We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry South West Midlands, at our Coleshill office. As our Technical Manager, you will take the lead on project managing the technical matters relating to projects within the region. The Technical Manager will demonstrate a pro-active approach to design development, working within a team environment from the project's inception through to its completion. You will be tasked with the control of the complete design process involving the management of consultants, liaison with the relevant statutory and local authorities and other internal and external stakeholders as necessary. To ensure the designs complies to all necessary legislation, associated standards and Vistry Group specification, policy, and procedures. Your role requires an excellent base level of Health & Safety, Environmental and Technical knowledge, including a good working knowledge of the Highways & Drainage, Building Regulations, NHBC Standards, Planning, and Affordable Housing. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Full Current UK Driving License or equivalent Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator/Manager role of delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others BTEC HND/HNC, Degree or similar in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Member of a professional body such as: ICE, CIAT, CIOB Principal Designer and associated Health and Safety training/ qualifications Use of Viewpoint drawing management system. Proficient use of Auto Cad. Management of technical fees and services cost to complete. More about the Technical Manager role Comply with the company Life of Site processes. Undertake key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. Manage the delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Manage consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Manage submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Manage utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Manage street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Manage consultants to deliver the house type working drawing packs and liaise with key suppliers to provide ancillary drawing information for tender, construction and sales packs. Prepare all drawings and documents for engineering and superstructure elements for tender, followed by the construction issue and sales handover. Manage the accuracy of information supplied by all departments to ensure no discrepancies. Submission of all information to building control and warranty providers and obtaining approval of same, obtaining SAP/HEM Assessments together with PEA' and EPC's, etc. Obtaining and collating all ancillary specialist drawings including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, p.c. ground floors, and precast upper floors. Attending and chairing Pre-Start Meetings and briefing all departments on matters related to the engineering and working drawings. Manage information and liaise with architects, civil and structural engineers and landscape architects, ensuring consistency between various designs. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-KM1 TPBN1_UKTJ

You will have broad experience as a designer in Reinforced Concrete to Eurocodes in relation to underground structures such as secant piles, capping beams, segmental shaft linings, in situ concrete structural elements, D-Walls, shafts and tunnels. AECOM provides a full range of tunnelling and underg

Minimum 7 years of experience in structural drafting and design, preferably in EPC environments. Strong knowledge of structural materials, systems, and construction practices. Ability to interpret vendor drawings and integrate them into structural designs.

A leading engineering staffing firm is seeking a skilled Structural Designer to draft structural plans and develop construction documents for various structures in Birmingham, AL. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in structural drafting and design, and proficiency in AutoC

In a Nutshell… We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry South West Midlands, at our Coleshill office. As our Technical Manager, you will take the lead on project managing the technical matters relating to projects within the region. The Technical Manager will demonstrate a pro-active approach to design development, working within a team environment from the project's inception through to its completion. You will be tasked with the control of the complete design process involving the management of consultants, liaison with the relevant statutory and local authorities and other internal and external stakeholders as necessary. To ensure the designs complies to all necessary legislation, associated standards and Vistry Group specification, policy, and procedures. Your role requires an excellent base level of Health & Safety, Environmental and Technical knowledge, including a good working knowledge of the Highways & Drainage, Building Regulations, NHBC Standards, Planning, and Affordable Housing. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you… Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits… In return, what we would like from you… Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Full Current UK Driving License or equivalent Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator/Manager role of delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others BTEC HND/HNC, Degree or similar in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Member of a professional body such as: ICE, CIAT, CIOB Principal Designer and associated Health and Safety training/ qualifications Use of Viewpoint drawing management system. Proficient use of Auto Cad. Management of technical fees and services cost to complete. More about the Technical Manager role… Comply with the company Life of Site processes. Undertake key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. Manage the delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Manage consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Manage submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Manage utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Manage street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Manage consultants to deliver the house type working drawing packs and liaise with key suppliers to provide ancillary drawing information for tender, construction and sales packs. Prepare all drawings and documents for engineering and superstructure elements for tender, followed by the construction issue and sales handover. Manage the accuracy of information supplied by all departments to ensure no discrepancies. Submission of all information to building control and warranty providers and obtaining approval of same, obtaining SAP/HEM Assessments together with PEA' and EPC's, etc. Obtaining and collating all ancillary specialist drawings including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, p.c. ground floors, and precast upper floors. Attending and chairing Pre-Start Meetings and briefing all departments on matters related to the engineering and working drawings. Manage information and liaise with architects, civil and structural engineers and landscape architects, ensuring consistency between various designs. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us… We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-KM1

Electrical Components & Assemblies c £80,000pa + attractive bonus & benefits West Midlands The Role: Reporting to the Managing Director, the Manufacturing Operations Manager leads a dedicated team covering manufacturing, engineering and purchasing. The Manufacturing Operations Manager will sit on the Senior Leadership Team and be responsible for developing and implementing the manufacturing operations strategy for the site. Key tasks will include continuing the significant levels of investment in new skills, people and equipment, introducing structural and cultural change within a highly profitable but traditional manufacturing environment, driving continuous improvement and leading a 50 strong work force in the pursuit of greater profitability and performance. You : An experienced "hands on" Manufacturing Operations professional well used to the demands of a fast paced, customer focused, market leader. Excited about introducing change, developing people and driving continuous improvement. A successful track record of creating lean and customer focused manufacturing operations An inspirational team player and leaderThe Company: Profitable, market leader, attracting significant levels of investment from their ambitious parent, designing and manufacturing, components and assemblies for a prestigious portfolio of international oem's, distributors and end user customers. Looking to appoint a high calibre, transformational Manufacturing Operations professional to lead them through a period of tremendous growth and opportunity. To Apply So, if you are looking for a fresh and stimulating opportunity, to play a leading role in the future strategic direction and continued success of a market leading designer and manufacturer who is attracting significant levels of investment - then look no further. Please submit a copy of your CV quoting reference 10340

Exciting opportunity for a Project Designer within the SFS sector has arisen with my Client, a highly regarded design engineering and manufacturing specialist within the SFS sector. The role of Project Designer will focus on project detailing of light gauge steel systems and to effectively manage projects throughout the design and completely own the production of Revit models. My Client is seeking a Revit skilled Technical who is capable of producing the SFS drawings, details and models for their steel framing division. Overview of Duties: • Maintain and generate drawings (Plans, Elevations & Sections), providing bespoke and standard details within the pack, • Understanding the scope of works and interpret the clients design requirements, • Liaising with all relevant members of the internal & external project design team, • Attend design meetings, • Interpretation of architects' and structural engineers' drawings, • Incorporation of comments as required (external/ internal), • Issue drawings to client via portal uploads, • Work on multiple projects and informing clients of progression, • Filing comments, drawings & documents received from external & internal, • Collaborating on projects alongside other team members, • Planning & organising tasks and projects Ideally applicants will possess the following skills and expertise (my client, to a certain degree, is open to considering varying levels of experience for this role and adapting duties accordingly if SFS and Revit experience can be evidenced): • Standard Infill, Oversail and Load Bearing knowledge (ideally at least 2 years), • Able to create innovative solutions, • Excellent problem-solving skills, • Excellent attention to detail, • Capable of fully understanding architectural and engineering drawings., • Knowledge of BIM Level 2 requirements, • Revit experience (Ideally 2 years), • Autocad experience (Ideally 2 years), • Tekla experience an advantage, • Good communication skills, • Able to manage projects alone and meet tight deadlines My Client is able to support you in your continued professional growth as a Project Designer / Technical Detailer and will encourage you to develop career wise your skills and expertise. If you would like to enquire about this role then please send a copy of your CV to Simone Bacciocchi at Vincera Consulting

Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy and water. Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’ - directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Visit (url removed) or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X: #MoretoMurphy A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Engineer: Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHQE department. Assist with temporary works design schemes Maintain good working relations with client / designer / Team, together with our supply chain. Advise engineers on setting out methods and techniques. Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works. Formally request any missing information in sufficient time to allow the programme to proceed without delay. Communicate with foremen and supervisors to ensure full understanding of information provided. Overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant for the use in the construction process. Prepare written risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works. Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes/variations, subcontractors’ attendance, and records of work related discussions with client / designer / project team. Ensure that inspection and test plans are completed as required by the PMP / Specification, including a check of dimension accuracy and quality Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience in Construction or Civil Engineering projects. Experience within ITPs, RAMs & Temporary Works. Excellent knowledge of current civil engineering legislation as well as Health & Safety and Environmental legislation. Ability and confidence to discuss engineering issues with people across various levels and disciplines. Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures