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Principal structural engineer

Permanent
Tiptopjob
Structural engineer
€65,000 a year
Posted: 6 February
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Overview

Principal Chartered Structural Engineer, Wigan. Salary up to GBP70,000. My client is a well established, multi-disciplinary consultancy practice operating in the North West of England and are currently seeking a chartered structural engineer to manage the structural section of the practice. They currently operate predominantly within the residential development sector throughout the northwest of England; since its acquisition by a southern based engineering firm, the business is looking to expand its current portfolio of work in respect of both superstructure and substructure work. The successful candidate will manage the day-to-day operations of the structural section and will spearhead a programme of expansion of the department. The role is a very senior position and will report directly to the managing director. The candidate should have at least 15 years general UK construction experience, ideally within a multi-disciplinary practice, and currently hold a management role. The successful candidate must be Chartered with either the IStructE or ICE. Additional Professional Qualifications Will Be Considered To Be Advantageous.


Responsibilities

* Manage on a day-to-day basis the current structural engineering team
* Lead the design and delivery of a diverse range of structural engineering projects from concept to completion
* Provide technical oversight and guidance to project engineers and technicians
* Structural surveys
* Manage and mentor junior engineers and technicians
* Prepare structural calculations, drawings, and specifications
* Collaborate with other disciplines and stakeholders to ensure project success
* Interface with existing clients regarding their requirements and the successful delivery of projects


Qualifications

* A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng or MEng)
* Chartership in either structural or civil engineering (or both)
* Proven strong experience in super and sub-structure engineering design across various project stages
* Strong technical skills and experience with relevant design software
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Experience in leading teams or mentoring junior staff
* A proactive and detail-oriented approach to work
* Senior management skills


Benefits

For this Principal Structural Engineer role we can offer a competitive remuneration package commensurate with the responsibilities and seniority required for this role, a pathway for career progression with an ambitious group of companies, exposure to a wide variety of exciting projects in sectors such as residential, commercial, and education. A supportive and inclusive work environment with a focus on professional development.

Interested? Please get in touch with MIKAELA today

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