We are seeking an enthusiastic, passionate and knowledgeable Chartered Senior Structural Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will have an interest in architecture and experience of delivering projects from scheme through to construction. Excellent organization, communication and team working skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and manage those working for you. We also offer a competitive package, training and career development opportunities.

The role is a key position with responsibility for delivery of projects from concept through to completion to ISO 9001:2008. The Senior Engineer will work in collaboration with the directors and oversee and mentor the work of engineers. Technikers work ranges in complexity, sometimes straightforward, often innovative and ground breaking. Current projects include deep basements, infrastructure, cultural and residential projects.

Key skills and capabilities:

• Knowledge of engineering forms and precedents including why they were appropriate to the specific situations and the lessons learnt.
• Experience of job planning and running to deliver technical and commercial success, including developing successful working relationships with other members of the project team.
• Experience of scheming technical solutions and presenting these internally and externally.
• The ability to design and detail in timber, steel, concrete and masonry.
• The ability to analyse engineering structures in 2D & 3D, select the appropriate methods of analysis for the current design stage and check the results are correct.
• Able to present clear calculations to justify an engineering proposal and check the calculations prepared by others.
• Ability to inspect work on site, record opening up works and defects, recognise and report unsafe working practices.
• Ability of managing own workload and those people working for you; give and receive effective briefings.

Closing date for applications is 21st January 2013.

Please contact Katherine Holman if you require further information.

Please apply to recruitment@techniker.co.uk

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