Senior Structural Engineer

Senior Structural Engineer -Ipswich, Suffolk - £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, plus bonus, pension & benefits;

Our client, an independent consulting practice, works within heavy civil engineering and building structures. Their success and steady expansion is the result of combining a high level of technical expertise with a keen focus on client care. Career progression will be sped along by their growth, and the technical exposure and professional development provided. The company works in buoyant sectors, they are well managed and provide a professional and friendly working environment.

Your Role: This is a structural design and delivery role with overlapping civil engineering content. Reporting to, and supported by an associate, your work will span site survey, concept design, design delivery, client care and supervision of junior engineers. Projects will predominantly be RC, steel and masonry, typically spanning building, rail, and industrial structures. The position provides a technical and managerial mix, you will develop skills in project co-ordination, resourcing and commercial management. Your career progression will be assisted and encouraged, it is hoped you will grow with the company and take on a more senior role in line with their expansion plans.

Your Profile: A background in civil or building superstructures and experience of delivering your own project workload. You should have had at least seven years design consultancy exposure and must have knowledge of RC and steel design. Good interpersonal skills are vital to forging productive and harmonious relations with your clients and your team mates. This is a role for an engineer with some ambition, you will be joining a firm determined to succeed that is making impressive progress.

Academic Qualifications: A 2:1 or above in civil or structural engineering, Incorporated or chartered, or on course to achieve chartership/ incorporation with the ICE, IStructE or an equivalent body. Support will be provided, if required, to obtain your chosen professional membership.