Operating across multiple branches in the UK, Crouch Waterfall is a forward thinking Civil, Structural, Geotechnical and M&E Engineering Consultancy. The Cardiff office now encompasses all four departments offered by the company, delivering a comprehensive range of services.
During this period, the team has successfully designed and delivered a variety of exciting projects, including the Roof Walk experience at the Principality Stadium, the Tidal Defence Gate design for the town of Truro, and a 50m Steel Tower providing access to the Sudbrook shaft tunnel on the River Severn. Our team has also contributed to major scaffold designs for Hinkley Point C and undertaken diverse projects involving brickwork bridges and buildings, structural assessments and design of concrete structures and buildings, repair of timber canopies and use of innovative materials such as GRP.
You’ll join the close-knit team based within a welcoming and relaxed office, and work with other offices across different projects.
Reporting to the Company Director as a Technical and Project Lead, you will lead and inspire a team of Engineers and Technicians across wide variety of projects, from small value projects up to £20m in construction value. The position requires a candidate who is keen to diversify and encompass the scope of our project tasks which covers commercial structures, public sector structures, rail, domestic and temporary works design amongst others.
The role would suit someone with a background in structural design and the ability to understand the requirement for permanent and temporary works design to support our engineering teams and main contractors with solving their construction difficulties. Leading and managing a team of Engineers and Technicians, including mentoring, coaching and training
Taking ownership of own projects across buildings schemes
Carrying out inspections, site surveys and assessments of structures and preparing reports
Overseeing the design of civil & structural schemes and checking designs prepared by others, including detailed calculations by hand and through computer models.
Preparing and managing project programmes, workload and resources along with the directors
Liaising with clients to verify project scope and ensure deliverables
Development of new work opportunities
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off, with option to purchase up to 5 additional days holiday per year
~ Company performance-related bonus scheme
~ Matched pension scheme of up to 5%
~ Private Healthcare Schemes / Cycle to Work Scheme / Electric Car Scheme
~ You’ll be employed on a permanent contract, working 40 hours per week. There is flexibility with start and finish times available however, the core working hours are Monday to Friday 9.Relevant Civil or Structural Engineering degree
Strong technical knowledge within assessment and design including inspections, calculations and analysis of existing structures and new-build design development
Considerable project management experience across buildings, bridges and temporary works, with drive and a proven record to meeting targets
preferably with Eurocode and Highway standards
Experience of structural engineering software such as Tedds, Robot Structures, Midas or similar FEM analysis software, and have experience working within a 3D design environment
Strong commercial awareness
Full UK driving licence and own transport