Job Description
The ideal candidate will:
Essential Requirements:
- Civil/Structural/Geotechnical Engineering Degree
- Minimum 2 years’ experience
- Chartered Engineer with IStructE, ICE or IEI
- Proficient in Robot, Tedds, AutoCAD, Revit, LimitState, RC Detailing
- Experience in Temporary Works design, sheet piling, soil nailing, excavation support
- Experience in Bridge/Highway structures Design
- Ability to work independently and as part of contractor teams
- Ability to work to and meet tight deadlines
- Full driving license
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Undertake civil, structural and geotechnical design works for a varied range of projects including:
Wastewater, reservoirs, highway structures
Projects will include:
Conceptual stage through full detailed design/construction
Design of foundation systems:
Traditional footings, piled and raft designs
Super-structure design in:
Reinforced concrete, steel, and timber, including calculations, construction detail drawings
Production of reports including structural assessments, contract documents, calculation packages
Use various computer software programs including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access), AutoCAD, and more specialist software
Occasional site visits for inspections or investigation work (e.g. structural surveys, foundation inspections, resolving site queries)
Compliance with Designer’s responsibilities under the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015/2016 (NI)
Assistance with Principal Designer duties as required
Attendance at meetings with team, clients, contractors, and statutory bodies, including Technical Approvals as required
Provide supervision and training to apprentices
Other Duties:
Preparation of fee proposals and winning work
Accountability for project budget
Keeping the QA procedures up-to-date, including electronic versions
Process improvement and implementation of new processes
Presentations/Marketing to new Clients
Identification of key contacts/markets
Resourcing of the office
Mentoring junior Engineers
Assistance in the preparation of H&S plans, Risk Assessment
Benefits:
Pension
ICE Accredited Training Programme
28 days holiday