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Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer

Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)C

Location: Based near Wakefield

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000

This is an excellent opportunity to join my client, a highly-respected, industry-leading multidisciplinary consultancy, offering expert design services to a number of high-profile projects across the civil, structural, and geotechnical landscapes. My client is on the lookout for an experienced, enthusiastic Senior Structural Engineer, capable of leading a growing team of specialist colleagues in the structural design of commercial, industrial, health, leisure, retail, and residential projects near to Wakefield and further afield.

Benefits for the role of Senior Structural Engineer include (but are not limited to):

A highly-competitive base salary

Access to the company pension scheme

Generous annual leave, to include closure during the Christmas period, as well as your Birthday off

The possibility of flexible, hybrid working arrangements

Chartered Professional fees covered by the company

A focus on wellbeing, with opportunities to partake in a number of social activities with your colleagues

Childcare vouchers and a Cycle-to-Work scheme

Responsibilities for the role of Senior Structural Engineer include:

Designing structures across a range of sectors, including commercial, industrial, and residential

Leading and delivering high-profile projects from initial inception through to successful delivery

Building, maintaining, and managing stakeholder relations within the public and private sectors

Representing the company at design team meetings and site visits

Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Structural Engineer include:

Hold a Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering (or a related field)

Possess Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE) status, or actively working at attain this

Demonstrable relevant, UK-based experience within a consultancy setting

Experience of working with new-build projects, including good working knowledge of foundation and retaining wall design.

Excellent working knowledge of all structural materials and their relevant uses

Proficiency in preparing calculation packages

Demonstrable competency in the use of TEKLA, TEDDS, and AutoCAD

Extensive experience in the preparation of structural engineering inspection reports for a variety of building types/structures

Good understanding of the relevant technical standards, including Eurocodes

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience of liaising with a range of stakeholders across the public and private sectors

Possess a sound knowledge of construction methods, health and safety protocols, legal regulations, etc.

Hold a full, valid UK driving licence

Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Structural Engineer include:

Previous experience in roads and sewer design

Good working knowledge of Revit

If you are interested in the role of Senior Structural Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency, in respect to this vacancy. This is a permanent role