Waterman Group
Principal Structural Engineer (Temporary Works)
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Waterman Group
Location: Redhill, England, United Kingdom
Work Mode: On-site
Industry: Civil Engineering, Construction
Job Description
Are you a technically sound chartered Structural Engineer with experience in temporary works design and site support seeking a genuine career development opportunity? Do you have the desire to work for Waterman on a variety of projects?
We are currently looking for a Principal Structural Engineer with the benefit of at least fifteen years' postgraduate UK consultancy experience to fill a permanent opening at our Redhill office in the heart of the South East 5 minutes from the station.
We have recently been successful in numerous markets including rail, private and local government amongst others, with varying fees and complexity. Our well-established civil structures team is growing and are looking to add a capable and skilled Structural Engineer to our dynamic design office as the work continues to come in.
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Waterman benefits from a fantastic UK-wide reputation, yet retains a lot of business locally and across London & the South East by offering a high quality and tailored Civil & Structural design service to a diverse client base across several sectors.
Requirements of the Principal Structural Engineer with temporary works experience:
- A relevant degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Chartered by MICE or MIStructE
- Experienced in design, including buildability, of temporary works
- Experienced in workshop discussions with contractors and permanent designers
- Ten years' UK experience in temporary works design
- Ability to write sound technical reports
- Ability to self manage and support the team
- Awareness to be able to manage interfaces with AutoCAD and Revit
- Ability and awareness of relevant Structural design software
- Ability to design in major building materials including RC, Steel, masonry and timber
- Working knowledge to ensure that design comply with BS 5975
- Working knowledge of Eurocodes
- Rail experience preferred
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