Senior Structural Engineer

MacArthur Recruitment is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer for a growing Barrow-based Consulting Engineering business. There is flexibility in the entry requirements for this position; but ideally would be a senior role, chartered status, working with a graduate engineer(s). It will be varied; working on large and small projects as well as on existing structures. They have a good pipeline of orders and are a busy practice.

The position is with an established but growing company that can offer further training and development they are fun, open and supportive. There is future career progress potentially to partner level. Sectors vary from domestic, commercial, industrial and healthcare, amongst others; designing buildings of various types. As well as assisting the more junior engineers, you will get the chance to work with clients and customers.

Production of schematic / concept designs and structural design calculations

Working with other construction professionals in the development of designs

Undertaking and developing structural designs using design/analysis software (Tekla Structural Designer & Tedds)

Developing relationships with clients and other professionals

Working with and being responsible for at least one graduate engineer.

Working with customers and clients.

Degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering

Good commercial experience within a civil/structural design role

IT literate with experience of structural design software packages.

Working on buildings, including up to steel frames, domestic and commercial, including factories

Small to medium schemes

Strong AutoCAD skills Revit experience would be a bonus

Valid driving licence

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ideally professionally qualified or working towards (e.g. C.Eng / I.Eng, MIStructE/MICE or equivalent).

Responsible for the analysis and design of building structures, progressing to overall design of structures

Managing projects

Ability to produce drawings using AutoCAD software

Checking drawings and calculations produced by others

Visiting sites and attending site meetings

Helping run internal planning and design meetings

Attend external design meetings with clients

Prepare correspondence and reports.

Privately owned company with a flat, open company structure

Fun, open environment

Career progress, flexible package with further training if required

Interesting and varied projects

Flexible working hours / days. Full-time is 37.5 hrs/wk - overtime available

Competitive salary of 34,000 - 40,000

Regular salary reviews and progression opportunities, potential partner status in time

Based in Barrow in Furness, parking available.

For more information, or to apply for the position of Senior / Structural Engineer, please contact Ewen on [email protected], ideally with a copy of your CV, or call.