Southampton City Council
Structural Engineer
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About the Company
Southampton City Council is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to join our multi-disciplinary Design Services team. This is an opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects across the Council's estate, including housing, schools, corporate buildings, community facilities, maritime assets, and regeneration schemes. You will play a key role in delivering professional structural engineering services that help maintain, improve, and develop assets that support our city and its communities.
About the Role
We are looking for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) who can provide technical leadership, professional assurance, and structural engineering expertise across a wide range of projects.
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Responsibilities
- Manage your own workload
- Undertake structural analysis and design
- Prepare and review calculations
- Provide technical advice and support projects from inception through to completion
- Work alongside architects, building surveyors, building services engineers, and project managers
- Help deliver practical, high-quality, and cost-effective solutions
Qualifications
- Membership of the Institution of Structural Engineers (MIStructE) is highly desirable
- Applications from Chartered Members of the Institution of Civil Engineers (MICE) with significant structural engineering experience are also welcomed
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Required Skills
- Thorough understanding of relevant legislation, standards, and professional practice, including Building Regulations, CDM Regulations 2015, British Standards, and BIM requirements
- Experience of reviewing and checking third-party structural calculations submitted in support of Building Regulations applications is essential
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge and practical experience of the Building Safety Act and its application to higher-risk residential buildings is highly desirable
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