Our client, a prominent player in the buildings and rail sector, is currently seeking a Senior/Principal Structural Engineer for a contract role. This position involves collaborating with designers and contract partners on a variety of challenging projects.

• Develop design deliverables (drawings, reports, specifications) in accordance with Railway Group and Network Rail Company standards, and other client requirements
• Liaise with construction teams to ensure designs are buildable and represent value for money
• Develop and maintain hazard/risk registers for allocated design packages
• Ensure consistency and quality of deliverables across all projects by liaising with the wider design team
• Implement effective, value for money and innovative design solutions to meet technical and project requirements
• Prepare and check technical documents and reports, and assist in the preparation of expressions of interest and tenders
• Ensure compliance with relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations
• Project administration reporting to the Project Manager, including monitoring programme delivery, resources and budgets
• Act as Checker or Approver for various types of civil design
• Conceptual, outline and detailed design of engineering solutions, including presentation of engineering options
• Deliver work to programme, budget and specification
• Establish internal design standards and/or processes to achieve continuous improvement in quality and efficiency

• Professional registration with either IStructE or ICE at Chartered level, or demonstrable evidence of progress towards Chartership
• Significant structural engineering design experience with large-scale infrastructure exposure
• Experience working with BIM level 2 and Revit; knowledge of Robot, Tekla, and Tekla Tedds analysis software beneficial
• Experience working with relevant design standards such as Eurocodes, British Standards, UK Building Regulations, and Network Rail Standards
• Ability to undertake the role of Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE) when required

If you have extensive experience in structural design and are seeking a challenging role within the buildings and rail sector, we encourage you to apply now.