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Senior/Principal Structural Engineer

Hybrid in London·Full-time·Added over a year ago (last checked 12 Oct)

Ramboll

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Overview

Job details

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Be near London for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have senior-level experience

    Senior-level role.

Benefits

  • 27 days holiday

    Per the ad, which doesn’t say whether bank holidays are on top.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

For this role, we believe your starting point is:

  • Chartered with the IStructE, ICE, or international equivalent
  • An excellent communicator capable of explaining complex engineering principles in plain language, verbally, in writing, and through sketching
  • A track record of working on projects with high levels of design, sustainability, or re-use of existing assets
  • Experience in the design of primary construction materials (steel, concrete, timber) and a good general knowledge of building construction; experience of MMC would be beneficial.
  • A passion for sustainable solutions
  • A multidisciplinary mindset and an aptitude for learning about the wider aspects of building design

Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include:

Essential requirements:

We are also interested in any experience you may have in the following areas, but these are not essential:

  • Great with people
  • Diverse in outlook and with something different to bring to the table
  • A curiosity to explore – ‘is there a better way to do this’
  • Happy to ask questions and to answer them!
  • Willingness to take responsibility for your projects and development
     

Nice to have

  • Assessment, retrofit and alteration of existing structures
  • Construction supervision, building investigation and structural testing

The role

We invite you to bring your talent and passion into play as you take an active role in delivering a wide range of interesting projects of different scales, complexities, structural forms and materials within a Top 10 consultancy. If you crave a challenging role but need flexibility and work-life balance, our new Senior/Principal Structural Engineer position may be ideal for you. We are very interested in talking to people who are looking for a new challenge or may be on a career break and are thinking about returning to consultancy.

What you'll do

  • Develop and agree structural concepts and design philosophies
  • Inspire and enthuse the engineers and technicians on your projects
  • Liaise with clients and collaborators, representing Ramboll at project meetings
  • Take ownership as day-to-day lead on a project or part of a project
  • Push the boundaries of low-carbon design
  • Grow and maintain a network of contacts and be a great ambassador for Ramboll
  • Lead the design process for a project (size suitable for level of experience)
  • Outside day-to-day project work, collaborate with colleagues from the London team and beyond to support implementation of various aspects of the Ramboll Business Plan

Job Description

Are you our new Senior/Principal Structural Engineer? Click the “I’m interested” button to send your application.

Inviting bright minds

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a foundation-owned global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.

Your starting point for constant growth

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. We provide growth and development opportunities in a supportive environment with flexible and hybrid working, and care about our people’s wellbeing.

Welcome to our Buildings division

As one of the top 10 building designers in the world, Ramboll works on more than 10,000 building projects each year. 5,000 experts across the world specialise in creating more innovative, sustainable and liveable buildings. We place particular emphasis on our liveable buildings concept where we balance the cultural, social and physical values of buildings, to improve the quality of life for building users.

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviewsa task to do
  1. Application

  2. Recruiter assessment

  3. First interview

    With a hiring or department manager

    Phone, video or in person; you typically meet the hiring or department manager and learn more about Ramboll and the position.

  4. Assessment test

    Not every role

    Taken before the second interview, depending on the position.

  5. Second interview

    With a team members and an HR representative

    Meet other members of the team and an HR representative.

  6. Job offer

  • Formal offers are shared through a secure candidate portal with a unique login.

Hiring process

Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application.

About Ramboll

Industry
Engineering Consultancy
Founded
1945
Headquarters
Copenhagen, Denmark

In their own words

About the company & team

As our new Senior/Principal Structural Engineer, you will be part of our London office working on a range of exciting local landmarks as well as national and international projects. We have won many awards for our work, regularly support research and have a very collaborative culture. We operate a fun and inquisitive office environment and actively encourage design flair and innovative solutions.

Your key tasks and responsibilities will involve:

Your key deliverables over the first 12 months will be:

Ramboll is ranked a Top 10 consultant in the UK and has 1,300 bright minds working across 17 offices to apply their passion to deliver innovative solutions across society. We love seeing our talents develop and succeed and you will have opportunities to work on challenging and inspiring projects within an environment that is friendly, open and supportive.

Ramboll offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic organisation in the rapidly growing Engineering and Consultancy sector in the UK. We offer a competitive salary, alongside 27 days holiday per year, private medical insurance and flexible working.

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