About the Company – At Fairhurst, our people are the driving force behind our success. We take pride in the opportunities and environment we create for top talent to thrive and leave a positive impact in our communities and society.
About the Role – We are seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our Edinburgh Office. This role is ideal for someone with significant experience as a Senior Structural Engineer within a consultancy environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in one of the UK’s leading private engineering consultancies, providing integrated solutions for a range of public and private clients.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Managing UK-based projects in accordance with UK Building Regulations and other relevant standards, across sectors such as industrial, residential, retail, commercial, and healthcare.
* Liaising with and leading design team members to achieve coordinated design solutions that meet client objectives.
* Conducting structural assessments and inspections of new and existing properties in steel, concrete, masonry, and timber.
* Performing analysis and design using software such as Tekla Structural Designer and Tedds.
* Maintaining quality and consistency of technical output, including drawings and reports.
* Managing multiple projects, large and small, with attention to detail.
* Preparing high-quality technical reports, including structural surveys.
* Demonstrating effective communication and teamwork skills.
* Applying Eurocodes and relevant design codes and standards.
* Promoting the company internally and representing Fairhurst at external networking and social events.
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
* Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
* Chartered or near Chartered status (MICE or MIStructE).
* Experience across various construction types and building sectors.
* Strong report writing, communication, and numerical skills.
* Previous UK consultancy experience.
* Full clean driving license.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
* Competitive salary and flexible benefits.
* Training opportunities and reimbursement of professional fees.
* Contributory pension, healthcare, and life insurance.
* 33 days of annual leave, including public holidays.
* Leave purchase and buy-back schemes.
* Bonus schemes, including loyalty bonuses and qualifications awards.
Learn more about our staff benefits here.
ETHOS
At Fairhurst, we believe progress is driven by people. We are committed to building a more inclusive and diverse future for engineers and the industry.
We strive to provide a respectful, fair, and inclusive workplace, valuing different perspectives and backgrounds, where everyone can contribute and succeed.
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