Salary Up to £52,000 Vacancy type Permanent Categories Structural Engineering
Role: Structural Engineer
Location: Leeds
Salary: £35,000 to £52,000
Ref: MB778
Our client is a busy practice with a solid workload that require continuity in their staff. The buildings and projects they are involved with is wide and varied so there is little chance of getting stuck working on the same thing day after day.
You will be based at their Leeds office and the work is mostly in the nearby area and throughout the North West.
Reasons you might like to work for this practice:
1. Wide variety of work.
2. Working in a friendly and work orientated office.
3. Working and living in one of the loveliest parts of the country – people come to Devon for holidays.
4. Working in a non-corporate environment.
5. Flexible working.
6. Paid for hours worked.
7. Encouraged to develop knowledge and experience.
8. Working on interesting projects
9. Working on historic buildings from cob cottages to churches.
10. Working on ecological sound projects.
The Structural Engineer role:
They are in need of an experienced Structural Engineer who is competent in the design of all of the regularly-used construction materials and building forms. The practice has a wide and varied workload and to deal with this, any candidate must have the following.
Necessary qualities for candidates include the following:
11. the ability to use ingenuity and creativity to resolve complex engineering and wider problems
12. a good grasp of the behaviour of structures
13. BSc/BEng/MSc/MEng in civil and/or structural engineering
14. minimum 4 years as design engineer
Desirable qualities for candidates include the following:
15. able to carry out surveys and produce reports
16. a working knowledge of structural timber
17. ability to deal with new enquiries and provide fee proposals for quotation purposes
18. able to use AutoCAD and produce drawings and sketches by hand
19. have an understanding and a real desire to work with historic buildings
20. understanding and desire to work on projects where the aim is to provide ecologically sound and energy efficient buildings.
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