We are working with a leading Design and Build company to offer an exciting opportunity for a Structural Design Engineer. This role is ideal for an individual who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and enjoys tackling unique, challenging projects. You will be involved in bringing designs to life quickly, with the satisfaction of seeing your work contribute to significant, large-scale projects. Our client operates nationally across 9 water frameworks, offering a diverse range of design challenges.

As a Structural Design Engineer, you will report directly to the Structures Lead and be responsible for delivering high-quality engineering design services. Your work will ensure the company can effectively minimize risks and maximize profitability in turnkey and engineering service contracts. You will produce structural design documents and drawings, taking into account health and safety regulations, contract specifications, and industry standards.

• Structural Design Calculations: Produce structural design calculations for Water Treatment and Sewage Treatment plants, including both new builds and modifications to existing facilities.

• Construction Drawings Review: Review structural elements of construction drawings and models to ensure design integrity.

• Subcontractor Proposals: Evaluate subcontractor design proposals, ensuring buildability, standardization, and compliance with Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) principles and CDM regulations.

• Reinforced Concrete and Steelwork Design: Design to Eurocodes and British Standards, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

• Cross-Disciplinary Coordination: Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and provide on-site support as needed.

• Resource Planning & Project Delivery: Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

• Environmental Considerations: Ensure designs take environmental impact into account.

• Staff Development: Provide support and mentorship to junior staff, helping develop their skills and career.

• Collaboration: Work closely with international teams, particularly in Pune, India, and other stakeholders across the business.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Strong background in structural engineering, with specific experience in water and sewage treatment plant design.

• Proven track record in the design and build environment, particularly within the water sector.

• Experience using structural analysis software such as StaadPro and Tekla TEDDS.

• Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent).

• Membership of a relevant professional institution.

• Familiarity with the design of water-retaining structures and adherence to Eurocodes.

• Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and construction health and safety standards.

• Ability to plan resources and manage project delivery effectively.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

• Chartered status or working towards chartership.

• Experience working with global teams and managing remote teams.

• Previous work in the Water/Wastewater Treatment industry.

• Familiarity with BIM procedures and techniques.

• Broader experience in structural design across various construction sectors.

• Experience in outline and tender structural design processes.

Only those with proof of right to work in the UK should apply for this role.