Principal Structural (Temporary Works) Engineer
Posted 7 days ago by Waterman Group
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Redhill, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Principal Structural Engineer focuses on temporary works design and site support, requiring over 10 years of postgraduate UK consultancy experience. The position is based in Redhill, where the successful candidate will work on a variety of prestigious projects across multiple sectors. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for career development and training. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and ideally be chartered by MICE or MIStructE.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and support temporary works projects.
- Engage in workshop discussions with contractors and permanent designers.
- Write technical reports and manage project interfaces.
- Utilize AutoCAD and Revit for design compliance.
- Ensure designs comply with BS 5975 and Eurocodes.
- Work with various building materials including RC, Steel, masonry, and timber.
- Support the civil structures team in a dynamic design office.
Key Skills:
- Relevant degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Chartered status (MICE or MIStructE) preferred.
- Experience in temporary works design.
- Ability to write sound technical reports.
- Self-management and team support skills.
- Familiarity with structural design software.
- Knowledge of BS 5975 and Eurocodes.
- Rail experience preferred.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Redhill
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Engineering
Are you a technically-sound chartered Structural Engineer with experience in temporary works design and site support seeking a genuine career development opportunity where you will get to work on a variety of projects? We are currently looking to bring on a Principal Structural Engineer with the 10+ yrs postgraduate UK consultancy experience to fill a permanent opening at our Redhill office. Located close to Redhill train station, our office is ideally situated close to the town’s bustling retail and leisure hubs. Our welcoming and diverse team is working on some of the most prestigious and innovative projects in Redhill, across the UK and around the world. From sustainability-focused urban regeneration schemes to cutting-edge infrastructure and transport projects and from award-winning mixed-use developments to major new residential communities, we are supporting schemes across a huge range of sectors We have recently been successful in numerous markets including rail, private and local government amongst others, with varying fees and complexity. Our well-established civil structures team is growing and are looking to add a capable and skilled Structural Engineer to our dynamic design office as the work continues to come in. Benefiting from a fantastic UK-wide reputation, we retain a lot of business locally and across London & the South East by offering a high quality and tailored Civil & Structural design service to a diverse client base across several sectors.
Requirements of the Principal Structural Engineer with Temporary Works experience include:
- A relevant degree in Civil or Structural Engineering;
- (Ideally) Chartered by MICE or MIStructE;
- Experienced in design, including buildability, of temporary works;
- Experienced in workshop discussions with contractors and permanent designers;
- Circa ten years' UK experience in temporary works design
- Ability to write sound technical reports
- Ability to self manage and support the team
- Awareness to be able to manage interfaces with AutoCAD and revit
- Ability and awareness of relevant Structural design software
- Ability to design in major building materials including RC, Steel, masonry and timber
- Working knowledge to ensure that design comply with BS 5975
- Working knowledge of Eurocodes
- Rail experience preferred
What's on offer for you as a Principal Structural Engineer:
- ** Competitive Salary
- Annual salary reviews
- Generous holiday allowance of 26 days in addition to bank holidays
- Fantastic training and development culture