Structural Engineer

Winchester - UK

Yearly Salary: GBP 35001 - 999999999

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Whats the Opportunity

We have an opportunity for a skilled Structural Engineer with good experience delivering both building and larger survey and refurbishment projects to join our team. You will assist in the provision of a wide range of structural engineering services. The projects we work on include a variety of large complex schemes through to smaller local client focussed tasks. We work both in the UK and internationally with interesting clients including F1 Teams airports schools/universities contractors developers and local authorities.

What you need to do to be effective in this role

Prepare outline designs for structural schemes based on our clients brief
Carry out detailed design calculations to Eurocodes using the latest 3D design software
Co-ordinate your designs with other design disciplines and specialists with BIM
Assist with the production of detailed design drawings and specifications for tender purposes
Visit sites during the construction phase to monitor on-site progress
Carry out structural surveys of existing buildings and advise on any issues that may arise
Analyse and report on structural defects in existing buildings and structures
Check outgoing and incoming documents including contractors proposal documentation

The skills and experience you need to have for this role

A good understanding of basic structural behaviour
A proactive approach with a can-do attitude
Be a team player within the structures team the wider teams in the office and company and with clients and collaborators
Degree in structural or civil engineering and be working towards professional chartership status
Proven experience of working in structural design and site experience in a construction company
A good understanding of the basic regulatory requirements including Eurocodes this will be covered in your interview
Experience and understanding of sustainability issues within structural design
Be a proficient user of structural analysis software such as TEKLA Masterseries SCIA and TEDDS
Competency at report writing and other forms of design communication.

About us

We are Ridge a Built Environment Consultancy. We help our clients transform the quality and sustainability of the built environment.

Our 1400 people bring a vast range of skills delivering a professional mindset gritty discipline and a genuine passion to every one of the thousands of projects they undertake each year. Theyre the foundation of our success - they drive our vision embody our values and separate us from the competition.

Come and join us if youre hungry to be part of an exceptional team - if you put quality first - if youre motivated by ingenuity and if youre always aspiring to be the very best.

Quality
THE CORNERSTONE OF OUR BUSINESS.

From concept to execution our work is driven by passion technical expertise and an uncompromising commitment to excellence - delivering solutions that stand the test of time. We dont need - or want - to be the biggest. Just the best.

Ingenuity
AS STANDARD.

We question assumptions and look beyond the obvious - applying technical depth and creativity to solve problems that matter. We find better ways today then improve on them tomorrow.

Partnership
BUILT ON TRUST. GROWN OVER TIME.

Since 1946 strong relationships have shaped everything we do. We listen challenge with care and stay with you for the long haul - turning shared goals into lasting impact.

Aspiration
THE FIRE IN OUR BELLY.

We start with a vision - then push the boundaries of whats possible. With bold ideas and a clear view of the future we turn ambitions into meaningful outcomes.

Your benefits

The benefits package we have put together for you supports every aspect of your life.

Annual
leave

A healthy holiday allowance that starts at 25 days pa plus the option to buy carry over or sell.

Community
spirit

You can take three volunteering days each year to spend time on causes close to your heart.

Mental
health

Mental Health First Aiders are here to support you backed up by Unums app.

Financial benefits

A path to peace of mind: life assurance pension scheme and income protection.

Physical
wellbeing

Your health is a priority for us too so we offer medical insurance private GP access and discounted gym membership.

Flexible
working

Our flexible approach to hybrid working is there to suit you your family and your team.

Career development

A pathway at Ridge thats focused on your professional personal or educational aspirations.

Extra
benefits

Performance bonus car allowance and more based on your role - and progression.

We believe that everyone performs their best when they feel like they belong and can be their true selves at work. As an equal opportunities employer we will support you to ensure you have everything you need to be successful and achieve your best in your career at Ridge. If youd like to discuss accessibility accommodations or adjustments during your application and selection process please contact us atand we will work with you to ensure you feel included and supported.

A polite note to Recruitment Agencies
We enjoy great relationships with our agency partners within our framework and fully believe in the value of a blended approach to finding the best talent. However we are recruiting for this role directly and arent seeking support from agency partners at this time any unsolicited CV introductions wont be honoured and we wont grant candidate ownerships on any introduction that you make for roles that havent been briefed and released to you by our Talent Acquisition team.

We are committed to nurturing strong partnerships within our agency framework but there are occasions where we looking to enlist the help of others. If you would be interested in working with us in the future please send a message to and well reach out to you should there be an opportunity.

A polite note to recruitment agencies

We are recruiting for this role directly and arent seeking support from our agency partners. Any unsolicited CV introductions wont be honoured and we wont grant candidate ownership on any introductions you make for roles that havent been briefed and released to you by our Talent Acquisition team.
If you are a recruitment agency who doesnt currently work with Ridge but would like to please send a message to and well reach out to you should there be an opportunity.

Note to recruitment agencies

If you are a recruitment agency who doesnt currently work with Ridge but would like to please send a message to and well reach out to you should there be an opportunity.

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Whats the OpportunityWe have an opportunity for a skilled Structural Engineer with good experience delivering both building and larger survey and refurbishment projects to join our team. You will assist in the provision of a wide range of structural engineering services. The projects we work on incl...