Structural Engineer | Job in Greater Manchester

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Structural Engineer to join our dynamic team in the North West region. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing engineering expertise on structural projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, and delivering innovative solutions that meet our clients' needs.

• Perform detailed analysis and design of structural systems, considering factors such as load-bearing capacity, stability, and durability.
• Prepare technical reports, drawings, specifications, and other documentation related to structural projects.
• Collaborate with our team of engineers, architects, and other professionals to ensure the successful execution of projects.
• Conduct site visits to assess existing structures and identify potential issues or areas for improvement.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
• Stay abreast of industry developments and best practices to continually improve our service offerings.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies as required throughout the project lifecycle.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in the state of employment.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural engineering, preferably within a consulting firm environment.
• Strong understanding of building codes, standards, and regulations.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software such as SAP2000, RISA-3D, or similar.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently when required.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel as needed for project site visits and client meetings.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within our organization.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages creativity and innovation.
• The chance to work on a diverse range of projects, making a tangible impact on the built environment.
• A dynamic and inclusive company culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join our team as we continue to shape the future of engineering in the North West region! We look forward to reviewing your application.

Growth Opportunities

Joining our dynamic and innovative team as a Structural Engineer presents you with a unique set of growth opportunities that will propel your career to new heights. Here are some aspects of this role that will foster your professional development: Our organisation undertakes an extensive range of projects, from small-scale residential developments to large-scale commercial and industrial infrastructures. By working on diverse projects, you'll gain exposure to various construction materials, design methodologies, and structural systems, thereby expanding your technical skills and versatility. We believe in nurturing talent and fostering growth. As a Structural Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work alongside seasoned professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and expertise with you. Additionally we offer regular training programs and workshops to help you stay updated on the latest industry trends and advancements. Our team thrives in a collaborative atmosphere where ideas are exchanged freely, and collective problem-solving is encouraged. By working closely with architects, designers, and other engineers, you will enhance your communication skills and learn to appreciate the interplay between various disciplines in creating robust and beautiful structures. We value our employees' growth and development and strive to provide ample opportunities for career advancement. As a Structural Engineer, you can expect to take on greater responsibilities over time, including managing projects, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to the strategic direction of our organisation. Our projects have a lasting impact on the communities we serve, and as a Structural Engineer, you will play a crucial role in shaping these spaces. Working with us, you'll have the chance to make a tangible difference in people's lives by designing safe, sustainable, and functional structures that meet their needs and aspirations. By joining our team as a Structural Engineer in North West, you will be part of an organisation that values your growth, encourages innovation, and fosters collaboration. We invite you to take this exciting step forward in your career with us!

Required Skills

As a Structural Engineer joining our dynamic team, you will bring your technical expertise and passion for design to deliver high-quality solutions that meet the needs of our diverse clientele in the North West region. The following skills are essential to this role:

*Technical Expertise

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• Proficiency in structural analysis, design, and calculation using industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and STAAD Pro.

• Strong understanding of building materials, their properties, and how they behave under load.

• Familiarity with construction processes, codes, and regulations in the United Kingdom.

• *Problem-Solving Abilities

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• Ability to interpret complex requirements, apply engineering principles, and devise effective solutions for a range of structural challenges.

• Strong analytical skills to identify potential issues before they become critical and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.

• *Communication Skills

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• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities to clearly articulate design concepts, technical details, and project statuses to clients, team members, and stakeholders.

• Strong presentation skills to effectively communicate complex engineering concepts in an easily understandable manner.

• *Collaborative Mindset

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• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing ideas and insights while also listening actively to the thoughts of others.

• Willingness to support and mentor junior engineers within the team.

• *Project Management Skills

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• Strong organisational abilities to manage multiple projects concurrently, prioritise tasks effectively, and meet project deadlines consistently.

• Ability to manage budgets, resources, and risks associated with structural engineering projects.

• *Continuous Learning and Development

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• Commitment to staying current with advances in structural engineering technology, techniques, and regulations.
• Willingness to participate in professional development opportunities such as seminars, workshops, and conferences.

Candidate Profile

I am a highly skilled and dedicated Structural Engineer with extensive experience in designing, analyzing, and overseeing the construction of various structures. I have a strong background in structural engineering principles, building codes, materials science, mechanics of materials, structural analysis, and design software. My professional career has been marked by a commitment to delivering safe, efficient, and innovative solutions that meet or exceed project requirements.

• *Design and Analysis

• : Proficient in using advanced engineering software for 2D/3D modeling, finite element analysis, dynamic analysis, nonlinear analysis, and seismic analysis.

• *Project Management

• : Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and meet project deadlines.

• *Building Codes and Standards

• : In-depth understanding of national, state, and local building codes, as well as industry best practices.

• *Materials Science

• : Knowledge of various materials and their properties, including steel, concrete, timber, aluminum, and composites.

• *Construction Administration

• : Experience in conducting site visits, reviewing construction documents, and providing guidance on construction methods and techniques.

• *Report Writing

• : Skilled in writing clear and concise technical reports, feasibility studies, and project proposals.

• Led a team of engineers in the design and analysis of various structures, including buildings, bridges, and industrial facilities.
• Managed projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Conducted site visits for quality control and provided recommendations for design modifications during construction.
• Collaborated with architects, clients, and other engineers to develop conceptual designs and detailed engineering drawings.
• Performed structural analysis using advanced software tools such as ETABS, SAFE, and STAAD Pro.
• Assisted in the preparation of bid documents, contract documents, specifications, and construction administration for various projects.

About Us

*About Us *

Join our dynamic and innovative team of structural engineers in the North West where we are committed to shaping the future of construction through engineering excellence and technical leadership. Our organisation is renowned for its dedication to delivering structurally sound, sustainable, and economically viable solutions that exceed client expectations. We pride ourselves on our collaborative work environment where creativity, knowledge-sharing, and professional growth are fostered. We value the unique perspectives each team member brings, and we believe in the power of diversity to drive innovation and success. Our team members have a passion for engineering a commitment to quality, and a dedication to finding practical solutions to complex problems. We work on a diverse range of projects across various sectors, including residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure. These projects offer our engineers the opportunity to grow their skills, expand their knowledge, and make a tangible impact on the built environment. We are always striving for continuous improvement, and we encourage our team members to do the same. In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package we offer opportunities for professional development, including training, workshops, and conferences. We also value work-life balance and provide flexible working arrangements to ensure our team members can thrive both in their careers and personal lives. If you are a motivated, creative, and dedicated structural engineer looking to make a real impact on the built environment we would love to hear from you. Join our team and help us shape the future of construction in the North West. Apply today!

Why Join Us

*Why Join Us: Structural Engineer Role *

Welcome to an opportunity where innovation meets stability, and creativity blends with precision. If you are a Structural Engineer seeking a dynamic work environment that values your expertise while offering diverse projects and collaborative culture we invite you to consider joining our team. At the heart of our organization lies a commitment to engineering excellence a value reflected in every project we undertake. As a Structural Engineer, you will have the chance to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects, contributing to the design and construction of some of the most exciting buildings and infrastructure in the North West region. Our team comprises of talented professionals who are passionate about their work. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration, open communication, and continuous learning. You will find yourself working alongside individuals who share your passion for engineering, challenging each other to push the boundaries of innovation, and collectively delivering solutions that exceed our clients' expectations. We offer a competitive compensation package, including a comprehensive benefits program, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional development. Additionally we are committed to providing our employees with the resources they need to thrive in their careers, whether it be through training, mentorship programs, or career advancement opportunities. Joining our team as a Structural Engineer means becoming part of a dynamic organization that values your contributions and offers you the chance to grow both personally and professionally. If you are ready to take on new challenges, work on exciting projects, and be part of a team that values innovation, creativity, and collaboration we invite you to explore the opportunity further. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our ongoing success. Together we can shape the future of engineering in the North West region.

Job Benefits

Welcome to an exciting opportunity with our dynamic team! As a Structural Engineer within our organization, you will not only contribute to groundbreaking projects but also enjoy a host of benefits tailored to foster your professional growth and personal well-being.

*Competitive Salary & Benefits Package *

We offer a competitive salary package that recognizes the value you bring to our team. This includes a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.

*Continuing Professional Development *

Investing in your growth is key to our success. We provide opportunities for ongoing professional development, such as sponsored training programs, conferences, and workshops to help you stay at the cutting edge of your field.

*Flexible Work Environment *

We understand that work-life balance is crucial. Our flexible work environment allows for remote work options and flexible schedules, giving you the ability to manage your time effectively.

*Collaborative & Diverse Team *

Join a collaborative team of engineers who value diversity and inclusivity. You will have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and develop lasting connections within the industry.

*Project Diversity *

Work on a diverse range of projects, from infrastructure to high-rise buildings, providing you with a broad skill set and a wealth of experience.

*Opportunities for Advancement *

Advance your career with opportunities for growth within our organization. We encourage and support the development of internal talent offering potential paths for promotion and advancement based on merit and performance.

*Community Engagement *

Our team is committed to giving back to our community. You will have the opportunity to participate in various charity events, volunteer opportunities, and local partnerships throughout the year. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Join us and embark on a fulfilling career with a team that values your contributions and supports your growth!