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Building/Rail
Structural Engineering
Key skills required for this role
Senior/Principal Structural Engineer
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Senior/Principal Structural Engineer
Job description
Our client, a prominent player in the buildings and rail sector, is currently seeking a Senior/Principal Structural Engineer for a contract role. This position involves collaborating with designers and contract partners on a variety of challenging projects.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop design deliverables (drawings, reports, specifications) in accordance with Railway Group and Network Rail Company standards, and other client requirements
2. Liaise with construction teams to ensure designs are buildable and represent value for money
3. Develop and maintain hazard/risk registers for allocated design packages
4. Ensure consistency and quality of deliverables across all projects by liaising with the wider design team
5. Implement effective, value for money and innovative design solutions to meet technical and project requirements
6. Prepare and check technical documents and reports, and assist in the preparation of expressions of interest and tenders
7. Ensure compliance with relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations
8. Project administration reporting to the Project Manager, including monitoring programme delivery, resources and budgets
9. Act as Checker or Approver for various types of civil design
10. Conceptual, outline and detailed design of engineering solutions, including presentation of engineering options
11. Deliver work to programme, budget and specification
12. Establish internal design standards and/or processes to achieve continuous improvement in quality and efficiency
Job Requirements:
13. Professional registration with either IStructE or ICE at Chartered level, or demonstrable evidence of progress towards Chartership
14. Significant structural engineering design experience with large-scale infrastructure exposure
15. Experience working with BIM level 2 and Revit; knowledge of Robot, Tekla, and Tekla Tedds analysis software beneficial
16. Experience working with relevant design standards such as Eurocodes, British Standards, UK Building Regulations, and Network Rail Standards
17. Ability to undertake the role of Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE) when required
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