Structural Engineer - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Novax Recruitment

Novax Recruitment

Verified Company

Birmingham, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

EXCITING OPPORTUNITY

Novax Recruitment are working with a leading consultancy in order to recruit a number of Structural Design Engineers to work on a variety of prestigious projects.

Role and Responsibilities

Report to and take direction from Partner/Associate in the Civil and Structural engineering group.

Manage multiple projects from inception to completion to ensure that deliverables are issued to the project programme, to the required quality standard and within the budget and time allocation set by the Partner/Associate.

Act as lead or sole designer as appropriate to the size of project.
Undertake outline, scheme and detailed design as appropriate on individual projects.
Check drawings and other deliverables for the project prior to issue.
Supervise and mentor more junior engineers and all technician staff in the team.
Prepare reports, general correspondence, etc as required in connection with the running of projects.

Undertake survey inspections and produce written reports in good English on findings, set out in a logical manner with appropriate recommendations.

When required by the Partner, assist other members of the Team to complete tasks, particularly in relation to meeting project deadlines.

Liaise with other members of design and construction teams, both internal and external, representing the Civil and Structural Engineering Group.

Assist in preparing design programmes for production deliverables.
Ensure that Ridge document management and QA procedures are complied with.
Experience and Skills Required

Significant design experience on building structures projects in UK.
Experience of leading a team including junior engineers and technicians.
Competent and reliable designer in structural steelwork, reinforced concrete, masonry and timber.
Experience of refurbishment and change of use designs as well as new build work.
Experience in working with listed and other heritage buildings would be desirable.
Familiar and empathetic with all forms of building construction.
Able to produce written reports.
Proficient in the use of analysis and design software (TEDDS, SCIA, Tekla etc).

Hold current UK driving licence.