Job Description
Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation.
About The Position
If you are a Senior Civil Structural Engineer looking for your next challenge we would love to hear from you. We are currently seeking a high-calibre and motivated Senior Civil Structural Engineer to join our expanding Civil and Structural Engineering team to deliver consultancy services and develop engineering solutions for our clients across industries such as Maritime/Coastal engineering, Industrial and Water. You will work closely with our highly skilled multi-disciplinary teams throughout the organisation and our clients to efficiently deliver projects and provide high value consultancy services.
You will be based in one of our UK offices.
The right applicant will be provided with an exciting career in developing engineering solutions for a number of sectors including energy, property, transportation and environmental. Our global client base will provide a breadth of opportunities to develop new skills and grow key experience in diverse and challenging applications.
The Senior Civil Structural Engineer reports to a Team Leader and collaborates with all stakeholders cross disciplines including client liaison to achieve 'best for project' outcomes.
Responsibilities:
Civil and Structural design, preparation of supporting calculations and managing the preparation of technical drawings for a wide range of projects in all usual materials and structural forms
Responsibility for smaller projects or elements of larger projects
Assisting with day to day commercial management of structural engineering commissions to time and budget targets.
Supervision, knowledge sharing and mentoring of less experienced members of the team
Interpretation and application of relevant client, industry and GHD standards
Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Application of Engineering principles
Computer Aided Design and Modelling and Design Development
Specific Experience, Skills & Knowledge
Experience of structural and civil engineering design of water retaining structures, below ground structures, buildings, ideally in a variety of sectors, structural forms and materials .
Experience in geotechnical engineering and designing foundations
Experience in preparation and checking of well-presented design calculations, notes, reports and general correspondence.
Candidates should be able to present their understanding of how other building engineering factors may influence the successful implementation of their design ideas
You will be conversant with Eurocodes and leading industry analysis and design software.
Experience in 3D Revit modelling and BIM processes
Experience and understanding of multi-disciplinary design process
Experience in leading and managing projects
Qualifications / Skills
Degree in a relevant engineering field, including advanced structural analysis and design.
Chartered or Working towards Chartered Engineer accreditation with the IStructE or ICE.
Experience in mentoring junior members of the team
A knowledge of practices and procedures used within the water, transportation and/or energy sectors would be an advantage
Experience of working with structural design software such as Tekla/TEDDS, Robot is essential
What's in it for you:
We are committed to the success of our people which is why we want to create the best employee experience that supports each member through all the stages of their career. Here is what we offer:
A competitive salary
A comprehensive benefits package; pension, medical insurance, income protection, 25 days holiday with the option to buy an additional 4 weeks
Enhanced parental leave
Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - cycle to work, discounted gym membership, season ticket loan, discounts on retail & wellbeing classes
Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform
Wellbeing resources and tools, and demonstration of our commitment to wellbeing by signing up to the Mental Health at Work Commitment
Team led flexible working
Opportunities to grow your skills and shape your career towards technical expertise, developing the market or leading a business or team.
International, multi-cultural team of highly motivated individuals
An exciting referral program (bring people with you)
About Us
Why GHD?
Being the best we can be is in our culture.
We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers. In our employee-owned company, everything feels like it matters more. Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.
Our commitment to you
Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another. We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognise achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business.
Who we are
We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation . GHD is a global professional services company that is a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals, yet we are proudly 'One GHD' across more than 200 offices, spanning five continents - Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region. Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes, we are passionate about building lasting relationships with our partners and clients.
Why GHD?
Being the best we can be is in our culture.
We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers. In our employee-owned company, everything feels like it matters more. Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.
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Our commitment to you
Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another. We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognise achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business.
Our Commitment to you
Who we are
We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation . GHD is a global professional services company that is a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals, yet we are proudly 'One GHD' across more than 200 offices, spanning five continents - Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region. Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes, we are passionate about building lasting relationships with our partners and clients.
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