Senior Structural Design Engineer
Professional Technical Jobs ⫽ Structural Engineer
West Yorkshire or Durham
£45,000 - £55,000
Permanent, Full time
Desirable Skills
Proficient in relevant software such as Tekla Structural Designer, Masterseries, S-Frame, and Idea Statica.
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Structural Design Engineer to join a well-established design team. The successful candidate will have the ability to manage projects independently and collaboratively, demonstrating a strong technical background in steel construction and design.
Office Location: West Yorkshire or Durham (must live within 20 miles of either office)
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
Start Date: ASAP
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake the design of steel frames, members, and connections, producing accurate and compliant design calculations.
- Manage and deliver projects efficiently, coordinating with clients, engineers, architects, and subcontractors.
- Apply relevant British and European design codes and standards throughout all stages of design.
- Produce both manual and software-based calculations using Tekla Structural Designer, Tekla Portal Designer, Masterseries, S-Frame, Idea Statica, and other industry software.
- Attend and conduct project and coordination meetings, reporting progress to the Head of Design.
- Liaise closely with other departments to ensure all project and quality assurance requirements are met.
- Assist in mentoring and developing graduate design engineers.
- Maintain excellent client relationships and contribute to continuous improvement within the design function.
Requirements:
- Minimum 10 years' experience in structural steelwork design.
- Must have experience working with a UK-based steelwork fabricator.
- Strong background in steel construction across rail, bridge, commercial, nuclear, residential, and infrastructure sectors.
- Proficient in relevant software such as Tekla Structural Designer, Masterseries, S-Frame, and Idea Statica.
- Experience in temporary works design is advantageous.
- Must be able to work on own initiative, raise queries, and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
- Candidates from warehouse, balcony, or wrought iron fabrication backgrounds will not be considered.
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.
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