Structural Engineer

White Label are very excited to be working with our longstanding client who are now keen to expand their team with a Structural Engineer. You’ll be part of a rapidly growing business with a full order book, an excellent culture, a proud history and ambitious plans. The company specialises in bulk material handling and plant processing markets, offering services across sectors such as mining, tunnelling, quarrying, oil & gas, and more. We are recruiting for a Structural Engineer to be an integral part of the team: This role can be based in either Sunderland OR Chorley depending on the distance of the individual (TBD) Benefits * Competitive salary £40k - £70k DOE * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays – ops to buy more holidays * Contribution towards eye test and glasses * Online company discount benefits site including cinema tickets and gym membership discount * Long Service Awards * Employee recognition scheme * Employee Assistance Programme * Flexible Benefits Package * 37 hours per week with a 1pm finish on a Friday * Hybrid working opportunities Your Key Responsibilities as Structural Engineer * Review project specifications and confirm scope of supply (including anticipated cost/ programme and the impact into the project team. * Prepare Civil/ Structural Basis of Design summary prior to commencing engineering works. * Produce analysis models to validate civil/ structural configurations, and to generate foundation loads. * Ensure analytical models are transferring loads as expected, and that axial forces and moments are fixed/ released as stability (& connection design) demand. * Produce hand calculations to validate connection design. * Effectively communicate design requirements to the design team. * Check Civil/ Structural drawing output (as required) to ensure that the information within reflects analytical models and calculations. * Prepare Civil/ Structural calculation reports for inclusion into the project technical file. * Deliver works in alignment with the business’ ISO 9001 processes and templates as controlled within the Quality Management System (COS). * Identification, and escalation, of all civil/ structural Technical Queries (TQ) that occur on the project. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise * Minimum BEng (Hons) in Engineering (preferably Civil or Structural Engineering). * Experience in a Civil/ Structural engineering field. * Chartership Status * Knowledge of the construction & process industries and applicable standards. * Ability to use structural analytical software unaided - STAAD Pro or TEKLA Structures. * Understanding of load cases and combinations, and able to deduce structures are behaving as intended through calculation or analysis. * Experience of good time management in a project delivery environment. If this sounds like something you’d be interested in, please apply and we'll be in touch