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Posted 3 weeks ago
Senior Civil Design Engineer
Morson Edge
📍 Charing Cross, GB
Construction and PropertyTemporary
Job description
Senior Design Engineer
Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match.
The Role
The purpose of this role is to lead and carry out detailed structural design and checking of temporary works and permanent works for civil engineering, and to provide technical support to design assist with operational activities.
Key Responsibilities
Technical design
Lead, prepare and oversee detailed technical designs (including calculations, drawings, risk assessments, design certificates)
Undertake preliminary designs and coordination with other parties
Obtain independent checks and/or third-party technical approvals (e.g. for rail works)
Ensure design outputs meet CDM, health and safety and environmental complianc
Technical support
Provide technical information and advice
Propose and/or develop value-engineered alternative solutions (during design or construction phases)
Undertake a technical review of method statements for complex or unusual methods
Undertake a review of defects or compensation events and advise on solutions
Administrative support
Assist with the approval of external suppliers
Assist with the developing and maintaining processes, procedures and standards for technical design
Obtain or provide pricing for estimating purposes
General responsibilities
Liaise with clients, customers, suppliers and third parties as necessary
Assist with promoting best practices internally
Assist with promoting the Company to customer
About you
Essential
Previous experience within the structural engineering field, experience in the detailed design of structures either permanent or temporary works including the use of frame analysis software, structural design software and the use of CAD software for design purposes and sketches
Ability to carry out calculations by hand or in software such as MathCAD
Working knowledge of relevant industry specifications (Eurocodes, BS 5975 and other BS standards for structural design still used in the industry)
Experience in a structural engineering office carrying out design calculations, analysis and developing or following structural methodology and overseeing other team members
Degree, or equivalent, in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering
Thorough knowledge of structural principles
Knowledge of construction processes, methods, etc.
Ensure designs meet performance, safety, quality and cost requirements.
Good team worker and able to coach others, but also able to exercise own judgement and work independently and manage own time and tasks
Effective communicator and able to assert own view
Ability to xwzovoh identify structural suitability, critical load cases
Desirable
A mix of site and design office experience
Incorporated or Chartered membership, or equivalent, with a relevant professional institution (or en route to achieving such a qualification)
CSCS card
From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by.
Competitive salary
Company Pension
Life Assurance
Private Medical
25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days
Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing
Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice
Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position)
Leadership & management training and coaching
Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression
Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match.
The Role
The purpose of this role is to lead and carry out detailed structural design and checking of temporary works and permanent works for civil engineering, and to provide technical support to design assist with operational activities.
Key Responsibilities
Technical design
Lead, prepare and oversee detailed technical designs (including calculations, drawings, risk assessments, design certificates)
Undertake preliminary designs and coordination with other parties
Obtain independent checks and/or third-party technical approvals (e.g. for rail works)
Ensure design outputs meet CDM, health and safety and environmental complianc
Technical support
Provide technical information and advice
Propose and/or develop value-engineered alternative solutions (during design or construction phases)
Undertake a technical review of method statements for complex or unusual methods
Undertake a review of defects or compensation events and advise on solutions
Administrative support
Assist with the approval of external suppliers
Assist with the developing and maintaining processes, procedures and standards for technical design
Obtain or provide pricing for estimating purposes
General responsibilities
Liaise with clients, customers, suppliers and third parties as necessary
Assist with promoting best practices internally
Assist with promoting the Company to customer
About you
Essential
Previous experience within the structural engineering field, experience in the detailed design of structures either permanent or temporary works including the use of frame analysis software, structural design software and the use of CAD software for design purposes and sketches
Ability to carry out calculations by hand or in software such as MathCAD
Working knowledge of relevant industry specifications (Eurocodes, BS 5975 and other BS standards for structural design still used in the industry)
Experience in a structural engineering office carrying out design calculations, analysis and developing or following structural methodology and overseeing other team members
Degree, or equivalent, in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering
Thorough knowledge of structural principles
Knowledge of construction processes, methods, etc.
Ensure designs meet performance, safety, quality and cost requirements.
Good team worker and able to coach others, but also able to exercise own judgement and work independently and manage own time and tasks
Effective communicator and able to assert own view
Ability to xwzovoh identify structural suitability, critical load cases
Desirable
A mix of site and design office experience
Incorporated or Chartered membership, or equivalent, with a relevant professional institution (or en route to achieving such a qualification)
CSCS card
From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by.
Competitive salary
Company Pension
Life Assurance
Private Medical
25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days
Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing
Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice
Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position)
Leadership & management training and coaching
Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression