Matchtech Looking for Senior Structural Engineer at Manchester, Greater Manchester Full Time

About the role

As a Senior Engineer – Structural Engineering, you are expected to have a strong track record in
one or, preferably, multiple sectors. You will ideally be a Chartered Engineer with experience of working on a variety of medium-size projects and possibly managing small packages on large projects. You’ll be part of an enthusiastic and committed team of Engineers and technicians to deliver high quality output on projects. Client care and repeat business is crucial to our clients’ success, so you’ll need to be able to develop and nurture relationships with our clients (both internal and external).

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Provide engineering design and consultancy services on behalf of the client under the direction of the line manager or project lead.
• Produce design deliverables (including drawings, specifications and reports), site surveys, construction stage duties, client liaison with members of design/construction teams, project management, costing and ensure progress against the project brief.
• Check calculations and detailed drawings to ensure engineering designs meet appropriate quality and compliance controls, project brief and customer requirements.
• Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary members of the design team to deliver safe, efficient and buildable solutions.
• Contribute to the preparation of enquiry plans, tender reviews, fee estimate sheets, scopes of work and change controls as required.
• Provide feedback on the performance of the department from a technical and operational perspective.
• Review specialist subcontractors/suppliers’ production calculations and drawings for technical compliance with design intent.

Skills and experience

Essential

• Degree qualified in Civil and/or Structural Engineering (or equivalent).
• Demonstrable experience of delivering projects.
• Confident communication and presentation skills with the ability to simplify complex ideas.
• An ability to develop relationships with both internal and external stakeholders that deliver long term benefits.
• Considerable structural engineering design, technical detailing and specification writing experience.
• Be fully conversant with the basics of CDM Regulations, British Standards and Eurocodes with respect to structural loading, design and specification.

Desirable

• Chartered or Incorporated Member of ICE or IStructE (or equivalent).
• Experience of contributing to bids, proposals and tender submissions.
• Experience of delivering multi-disciplinary projects in several sectors that the client operates in.

Please apply now to be considered for this role.