Senior Structural Engineer
5 days ago
Billericay
Bennett and Game are pleased to be representing a building design consultancy who are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join their office in Billericay, Essex. Working within a team of engineers and technicians and under the supervision of the Project Owner, the Senior Engineer will lead and support technically on a range of projects while acting as Project Manager, supporting the successful delivery of technically challenging designs. The role suits a Senior Engineer with strong technical knowledge across low rise traditional structures and medium rise RC frames, working towards Chartered membership. Senior Structural Engineer Position Overview • Lead and support technical delivery across a range of building structures projects, • Act as Project Manager on assigned schemes, managing scope, programme and deliverables, • Undertake complex structural calculations and design proofs from concept through construction, • Develop analytical design models using relevant software and interpret outputs, • Prepare and collate calculation files and technical documentation for submissions and reviews, • Check and review designs and drawings, including self-checking before independent checking, • Coordinate with architects, MEP, surveyors, utilities and specialist subcontractors, • Attend meetings and site visits, carry out investigations where required and issue site reports, • Respond to RFIs and design queries accurately and promptly, • Mentor graduate engineers and direct junior staff, supporting team development, • Support fee proposals, variation control and assist with bids for new and additional works, • Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering, • Senior Engineer level with strong technical capability in low rise traditional structures and medium rise RC frames, • Experience delivering designs through concept, planning, tender and construction stages, • Competent producing complex calculations and building design models using structural software, • Strong knowledge of UK design standards, codes of practice and QA processes, • Comfortable managing projects, cost control and client facing communication, • Salary: £40,000 - £45,000, • On-site parking, • Non-contractual profit bonus, • Pension scheme, • Gym membership contribution, • Employee wellness scheme, • Paid professional memberships, • Training budget ranging from a few hundred to a couple of thousand pounds, • Core hours: 10:00-16:30 with flexibility outside this, • Hybrid working opportunity, • 25 days annual leave, • Career progression within a growing structural team in Billericay, Essex