In this role you will develop safe, practical and cost-effective structural steel solutions for a varied portfolio of projects across the UK and Europe. You will work closely with clients and project teams to ensure designs are right from the outset, supporting the design process from initial concepts through to completion. You’ll influence buildability, efficiency and compliance while maintaining high design quality. This is an opportunity to shape structural solutions in a well-established steel specialist environment.
Pay / Benefits
Company pension
Sick pay scheme
Health plan
Cycle to work scheme
Save As You Earn share scheme
Option to purchase additional holidays
Responsibilities
Design and develop structural steel solutions to meet project requirements
Produce and review structural calculations ensuring safety and practicality
Apply loadings and assess stresses and load paths
Work from drawings, specifications and client requirements
Develop design solutions using industry-standard software
Collaborate with clients, teams and multidisciplinary project groups
Support tendering and prepare technical information for bids
Ensure compliance with legislation, standards and health and safety
Consider buildability, efficiency and cost in designs
Provide technical input and progress updates to clients and management
Maintain high design quality throughout the process
Stay up to date with changes in standards, technology and best practice
Key requirements
Strong knowledge of structural mechanics and engineering principles
Extensive experience in a structural design engineering role
Strong structural design and calculation experience
Experience within structural steelwork or a closely related environment
Experience with Tekla Structural Designer / Fastrak Building Designer
Experience with Fastrak Portal Frame
Experience with Masterframe, STAAD.Pro or similar
Experience with Masterseries Connections or other connection design software
Ideally, experience in structural connection design
Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and engineering requirements
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with clients and internal teams
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