Role and Responsibilities
Technical Leadership
* Undertake structural design for projects within the power, energy, and renewables sectors (including substation buildings, transformer foundations, gantries, equipment plinths, and cable management systems); coordinate with civil design team for highways and drainage packages.
* Comply with relevant design standards (Eurocodes, BS EN, National Grid or DNO specifications, etc.).
* Undertake and manage e calculations, drawings, specifications, and design deliverables prepared by the team.
* Conduct design reviews, independent checks, and assurance activities to maintain quality and safety standards.
* Ensure Health & Safety and CDM requirements are considered at all stages of the design process so that designs produced minimise risk during construction.
Project & Team Management
* Be key member of the structural design teams through all project stages - from feasibility and concept design to detailed engineering and construction support.
* Work collaboratively with civil, geotechnical, and electrical engineers to deliver integrated design solutions.
* Promote knowledge sharing and technical excellence.
Client & Business Engagement
* Act as the structural engineering contact for clients within the Power & Energy sector.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and key stakeholders.
* Identify opportunities for innovation, efficiency, and sustainability in design.
Qualifications & Experience
* Minimum of 2+ years' relevant experience in a design consultancy.
* Working towards chartership with the ICE or IStructE.
* Degree (BEng/MEng) in Civil or Structural Engineering.
* Strong knowledge of UK design codes, standards, and industry specifications.
* Good knowledge in structural analysis and design software (e.g., Tekla TEDDS, Robot, or similar).
Personal Attributes
* Technically excellent, with a pragmatic, solution-focused approach.
* Confident communicator with the ability to engage clients and guide project teams.
* Committed to delivering safe, sustainable, and value-driven designs.
* Having a current clean UK driving license for travel throughout the UK to visit sites and carry out inspections from time to time is desirable.
Why Join Us
Be part of a growing consultancy with a strong reputation in infrastructure and energy.
Lead challenging and meaningful projects in the UK's transition to clean energy.
Competitive salary and benefits, including professional development support.
A collaborative environment with flexibility, trust, and clear progression opportunities.
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