Senior Design Engineer (Civil & Structural)
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Job Summary
Senior Design Engineer
Sector: Rail / Civil & Structural Design Engineering
Location: York
Company: AmcoGiffen
About the Role
AmcoGiffen is seeking a dedicated Senior Design Engineer to join our growing in-house design team focused on civil engineering and structural projects within the rail sector. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a range of stimulating projects including bridge reconstruction station upgrades and various infrastructure projects through long-term frameworks established with key clients.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Design Engineer you will:
- Develop innovative technical solutions within the teams budget quality and program requirements.
- Use your initiative to propose solutions grounded in sound engineering principles.
- Challenge project briefs to enhance the development of clear and effective engineering solutions from feasibility to detailed design.
- Design and check engineering solutions ensuring compliance with current Codes of Practice and Standards.
- Produce well-documented calculations reports and sketches.
- Communicate design philosophies and requirements effectively with team members and external stakeholders.
- Represent the design team at meetings with AmcoGiffen project teams and clients.
- Maintain a focus on the teams financial quality and program targets.
- Promote safe working practices throughout all project aspects.
- Manage staff and oversee project deliverables.
Requirements
To succeed in this role you will need:
- A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field (BSc / BEng / CEng).
- Proven experience as a Senior Design Engineer in a rail project environment.
- Solid experience with civil engineering project design particularly in bridges structures stations and platforms.
- Ideally you should be Chartered or making significant progress towards membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. ICE or IStructE).
- Experience in client contractor or consultancy roles in rail/civil and structural engineering is preferred.
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package including:
- Salary:Negotiable based on experience.
- Company Car or Car Allowance.
- Holidays:25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service).
- Volunteer Days:Up to 3 paid volunteer days.
- Pension:Company contributory pension scheme.
- Life Insurance.
- Health Plan:Westfield Health Cash Plan & Westfield Rewards.
- Referral Scheme:Generous employee referral incentives.
- Career Development:Ongoing support for personal and professional growth with pathways for career advancement.
- Learning Opportunities:Continuous access to learning and development resources.
- Safety:A commitment to providing a safe workplace.
- Employee Forums:A platform for staff to voice their opinions and ideas.
Join AmcoGiffen in delivering quality engineering solutions while growing your career in a supportive environment. We look forward to receiving your application!
The Company
Why AmcoGiffen
You will be joining a reputable and firmly established engineering contractor operating nationally in rail civils and engineering markets. AmcoGiffen are renowned in the market as a specialist civil building mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country you will become part of our expert outfit.
AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive live assets in highly regulated environments we deliver exceptional peace of mind for our customers creating and maintaining assets across a growing range of high-quality public and private sectors. These include rail power generation electricity distribution flood defence aviation waterways and much more.
Diversity & Inclusion at AmcoGiffen
We value collective expertise but also the spark that one person can bring. As one of us you can be you because your individuality is an asset to our business and the communities in which we work and represent.
We are working hard as part of the civil engineering and construction industry to improve diversity & inclusion. Our Diversity and inclusion journey at AmcoGiffen is constantly evolving and is designed to break down barriers and promote the principles of a diverse workforce through multiple channels. This includes delivering training raising awareness regular forums and sharing our engagement calendar of activities and events to encourage participation at all levels throughout our organisation.
Diversity & Inclusion is embodied throughout our SPIRIT core Business values and lies at the heart of our culture of Safety Professionalism Innovation Respect Integrity and Teamwork.
AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer offering challenging worthwhile careers to everyone and is pro-actively committed to improving our understanding year on year to foster a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees as well as for the customers and communities in which we serve and operate within. It doesnt matter to us what your age disability employment status gender health marital status sexual preference membership or non-membership of a trade union nationality race religion or social class are or indeed any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen.
Health & Wellbeing
Operating from a people first perspective we support safety and wellbeing in the workplace as a priority. We have large number of colleagues that are trained and qualified mental health first aiders to support and listen where appropriate. We enrol all of the AmcoGiffen family onto an employee assistance programme which provides 24 hour 7 days a week counselling and advice services.
Is AmcoGiffen your next career challenge If so apply now!
For more information or to arrange a private and confidential discussion about AmcoGiffen career opportunities please contact our Recruitment Team:
The Benefits
We offer excellent career prospects a competitive salary and outstanding training development and support opportunities. You can expect to receive a range of benefits (role dependent) including:
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Key Skills
- Stress Analysis
- Structural Design
- Structural Engineering
- Structural Steel
- Mathcad
- Engineering designs
- Aerospace
- CAD
- Construction Documents
- Autocad
- Engineering Drawings
- Structural Analysis
- Layouts
- Catia
- ANSYs
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