Chartered Structural Engineer

Vertical Recruitment is partnering with a well-established, leading multi-disciplinary independent private practice, founded in 1978, to recruit a Chartered Structural Engineer for their dynamic Manchester team.

This is a busy and varied role providing support to the local and Engineering teams on a wide range of projects, including structural surveys and structural designs for residential, commercial and industrial properties as well as providing advice to the insurance sector and assisting with our regional frameworks.

The Chartered Engineer is expected to support the Engineering Line Manager and is responsible for handling projects within own level of authority and providing training and guidance to supporting team members. This position provides a perfect opportunity for the successful candidate to show their ambition, drive and passion for customer service, as well as delivering our values. A professional manner and good interpersonal communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities :

• Undertaking of technical and feasibility studies including organising site investigations.
• Using a range of software to develop detailed structural designs as well as hand calculations.
• Liaising with clients and a variety of professionals including contractors and architects.
• Preparation of contract documents, management of tenders.
• Resolving design and development problems.
• Management of budget and project resources.
• Ensuring that all projects comply with legal requirements including CDM2015, Party wall, Listed buildings.
• Undertaking large value projects independently with sound knowledge on all aspects of professional consultancy services.
• Assessment of sustainability and environmental impact of projects.
• Contributing to the company’s marketing objectives, targets and initiatives.
• Assisting director with training and development of the engineering team.
• Inspection / Supervision of construction work on site under contract, preparation of interim and final accounts, claim and practical completion.
• Providing supervision and support to ICE / IStructE candidates to promote knowledge and understanding.
• Complying with the requirements of the Company’s administrative, personnel procedures and Health & Safety regulations.

Candidate Requirements :

Benefits :

They offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual performance with an opportunity to receive an annual bonus. In addition, they have a wide range of learning and development opportunities via their Learning platform to develop new skills and progress your career. They also have a comprehensive rewards package which includes options covering annual leave (and the benefit of purchasing extra days), cycle to work, critical illness benefit, employee assistance programme, group personal pension, health care, season ticket loan, discounts and many more benefits (grade dependent).

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