Senior Structural Engineer Inspector

My client is a successful consultancy, with some big name retail clients. They offer an excellent salary, coupled with good advancement opportunity and a nice working environment.

They need a bright, enthusiastic and driven engineer with experience of working on insurance claims and is keen to develop their career in structural engineering.

As a senior engineer, you will be working in an associate-led team with responsibility for your own projects, as well as managing intermediate and graduate engineers in the team.

You will also be expected to manage project budgets and engage with clients and fellow consultants. Travel throughout the country will be required, although principally throughout the north and Midlands.

Duties:-

• Structural surveys and inspections looking at building defects. Reporting on damage as part of insurance claims.
• Working within a small team of engineers and surveyors, being responsible for the day-to-day management and coordination of building repair and refurbishment projects, acting as contract administrator and reporting back to the associate / director.
• Accepting and confirming instructions and maintaining regular contact with clients throughout the course of the project.
• Running refurbishment and building repair projects on a variety of building types and contract values ranging from 50k to 1m from initial survey, production of specifications and schedules of work, preparation of budget estimates, applying for and liaising with relevant authorities to ensure all appropriate statutory consents are obtained, to obtaining tenders and acting as contract administrator throughout the construction period.
• Execute and coordinate projects, providing high quality technical design
• Produce technical design information including drawings, calculations, specifications and reports
• Review and approve reports, designs, drawings, sketches and calculations in accordance with quality procedures
• Manage the preparation of feasibility studies and reports
• Undertake structural surveys and produce reports giving findings, discussion, conclusions and recommendations
• Undertake the project management and financial control of small and medium sized projects
• Liaise effectively with clients, local authorities and other design team members.

For more information, or to apply please send an updated CV as soon as possible.