Graduate Civil or Structural Engineer
Southend on Sea £35,000 (DOE)
We’re recruiting for a well-established Essex based Façade Engineering Consultancy who are looking for Graduate with a degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
This is a real opportunity to develop your learned skills and become a specialist in façade engineering. This is a varied role that will expose you to a wide range of projects from shopping centres to zoos, to cathedrals to hospitals. No day is the same, and you will be encouraged to run projects from start to finish.
It’s also offers hybrid working (after a qualifying period) where you will be working on site, in the office and from home. To reward you for your efforts and loyalty there is an amazing benefits package that will compliment your personal development.
As a graduate engineer you will be responsible for assisting your peers with design work on projects, with moderate supervision. You will also be encouraged to communicate directly with clients and carry out site visits, giving you the autonomy to be part of the whole project seeing development through from initial design to completion.
Key Day-to-Day Responsibilities
• Produce design calculations
• Assist with the preparation of sketch plans, working drawings, specifications and reports
• Assist with planning site investigation works
• Assist with preparing feasibility studies and providing design advice
• Assist with the development and use of computer-based systems to improve efficiency
• Undertake site inspection and attend site meetings
• Produce designs, assessments and calculations in accordance with quality procedures
• Liaise effectively with clients, other design team members and third parties
• Proactive in self-development
• Coordinate design to the brief.
• Produces and/or amends information in accordance with the Project SMP (standard method and procedure). Ensures graphical models are spatially coordinated (clash avoidance); escalates any issues to the Information Manager.
• Responsible for content creation and ongoing ownership of the content.
• Responsible for output production.
• Submits information for approval in accordance with the Task Information Delivery Plan (TIDP).
• Ensures all elements of the Information Model are fully coordinated
• Develop the Task Information Delivery Plan (TIDP)
Your skill set
University degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Good understanding of engineering principles
Knowledge of AutoCAD
Good interpersonal skills
Good communication skills
Proactive approach to work
Commitment to continual improvement at a personal and company level
Good understanding of construction procedures
Able to produce hand calculations and sketches of structural elements
Conversant in designing to British Standards/UK version of Eurocodes
Conversant in designing structures in concrete, steelwork, timber and masonry
What’s in it for you?
25 days of annual leave plus additional days for long service
Individual performance-related rewards
Family-friendly policies, including flexible and hybrid working
Professional development and training
5% pension contribution
Private healthcare
Cycle to work scheme
Electric car scheme
Employee referral scheme
The ability to buy and sell holiday days
If you are interested in finding out more about this exciting career opportunity please get in touch with us and send us a copy of your CV to. Good Luck