Senior Design Engineer

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 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