Senior Structural Engineer

About the Company – At Fairhurst, our people are the driving force behind our success. We take pride in the opportunities and environment we create for top talent to thrive and leave a positive impact in our communities and society.

About the Role – We are seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our Edinburgh Office. This role is ideal for someone with significant experience as a Senior Structural Engineer within a consultancy environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in one of the UK’s leading private engineering consultancies, providing integrated solutions for a range of public and private clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Managing UK-based projects in accordance with UK Building Regulations and other relevant standards, across sectors such as industrial, residential, retail, commercial, and healthcare.
• Liaising with and leading design team members to achieve coordinated design solutions that meet client objectives.
• Conducting structural assessments and inspections of new and existing properties in steel, concrete, masonry, and timber.
• Performing analysis and design using software such as Tekla Structural Designer and Tedds.
• Maintaining quality and consistency of technical output, including drawings and reports.
• Managing multiple projects, large and small, with attention to detail.
• Preparing high-quality technical reports, including structural surveys.
• Demonstrating effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Applying Eurocodes and relevant design codes and standards.
• Promoting the company internally and representing Fairhurst at external networking and social events.

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

Learn more about our staff benefits here .

ETHOS

At Fairhurst, we believe progress is driven by people. We are committed to building a more inclusive and diverse future for engineers and the industry.

We strive to provide a respectful, fair, and inclusive workplace, valuing different perspectives and backgrounds, where everyone can contribute and succeed.

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