Lead Civil and Structural Engineer
Location: Knutsford
Salary: Competitive
Job Summary
Stopford is recruiting a Lead Civil and Structural Engineer to join a team of highly skilled professionals dedicated to the energy transition. The role reports to the Engineering Manager (Projects) and involves ensuring high quality civil and structural design output, participating in design reviews, and managing a team of engineers and designers.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the civil, structural engineering team to ensure that project deliverables are produced in accordance with the appropriate engineering standards and the project schedule.
* Develop the team to ensure expertise across the discipline (utilising 3rd party supply chain where required).
* Produce and review calculations, drawings, and design documentation.
* Participate in and contribute to design reviews.
* Produce conceptual and detailed engineering designs.
* Assess the environmental impact and risks connected to projects.
* Analyse survey, mapping and materials testing data with computer modelling software.
* Supervise the preparation and issue of drawings in line with project schedule and in accordance with Stopford SOPs.
* Supervise the production of general arrangement drawings.
* Supervise detailing of structural steelwork and concrete, including reinforced concrete detailing and scheduling.
* Coordinate with other engineering disciplines as and when required.
* Attend site surveys when required.
Qualifications and Experience
* Degree in a relevant engineering discipline, ideally with Chartership status (or prepared to work towards it).
* Experience in petrochemicals, nuclear, chemicals, waste or renewable energy industries.
* Extensive postgraduate experience in civil and structural engineering industrial projects with a detailed working knowledge of design codes and standards.
* Proven track record in design delivery with specific experience of groundworks, drainage, steel, reinforced concrete, masonry designs, foundation design and structural analysis from concept to detailed delivery.
* Detailed working knowledge and experience of 2D and 3D analytical packages such as S-Frame, STAAD, TSD and TEDDS.
* Knowledge of construction implementation with proven site experience and an understanding of buildability and temporary works.
* Proven track record in delivering technically excellent design projects on time, to budget and to the required levels of quality.
* Ability to develop, motivate and mentor team members.
* Working knowledge of Office 365 including OneDrive and SharePoint with proficient use of Word and Excel.
* Eligible to live and work in the UK (with no restrictions).
* Full UK/EEC driving licence.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (SC clearance) for this role.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Profit related bonus payment (10%)
* Pension (5% employer and 5% employee)
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Additional day off to celebrate your birthday
* Private medical insurance (including dental and optical)
* Employee assistance programme
* Free on-site parking
* Reimbursement of professional membership fees
* Long service awards
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