Senior Civil or Structural Engineer

Location: Newark on Trent

Senior Civil / Structural Design Engineer

RPS Newark-On-Trent, England, United Kingdom

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RPS Newark-On-Trent, England, United Kingdom

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We are recruiting for a Senior Civil / Structural Design Engineer working in one of our Building Engineering Teams in our Newark office.

We offer and allow for agile, and hybrid working environment.

The business is going from strength to strength and this represents an exceptional opportunity to further your career through delivering quality engineering solutions and designs for commercial and industrial development projects which achieve and exceed our client’s expectations.

About The Design Business

RPS Design Division delivers projects across multiple, niche sectors from residential housing developments, logistics, retail, aviation, healthcare, education, advanced manufacturing, data centres, energy and more as we strive to achieve the right balance between form and function when faced with competing priorities around sustainability, materiality, cost and constructability. Digitalisation is at the core of our delivery model allowing our clients and their stakeholders to really experience our designs right from project concept stage and through drawing on expertise spanning decades, industries and disciplines, we assist clients to harmonise design drivers through inspired engineering, architecture and development services.

What You’ll Be Doing

You will be working closely with the team Director and supporting the project lead. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of design / drawing production to assist in the technical delivery of projects.

Additionally, You Will

• Collaborate with the team, delegate tasks and communicate effectively
• Mentor junior colleagues; provide technical advice and guidance
• Attend and contribute to project/ client meetings
• Assist with site inspections and surveys as required
• Undertake design tasks based on expert technical knowledge
• Oversee and maintain high-quality technical design output
• Establish and maintain good relationships with external project team members and clients
• Recognise and manage cost/ time and budget implications and also support in preparing fee proposals
• Produce detailed technical output using design models and expert knowledge
• Validate design models and calculations and contribute to technical specifications and reports
• Manage drawing production and ensuring BIM protocols are adhered to

Who We’re Looking For

• Relevant degree (ideally an accredited Masters Degree with ICE/ IStruct
  
  E) in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent Level 6 qualification
• Ideally Chartered or Incorporated with relevant professional body or working towards Chartership
• Ideally substantial post qualification experience
• Competent in relevant drawing, modelling and experienced in the application of relevant design software
• Strong technical knowledge of relevant legislation and standards
• Good commercial awareness and project management skills and experience
• Manage continuous professional development and stay updated on legislation
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with excellent written and verbal communication skills

What’s in it for you?

We’re an accredited training provider with the ICE and IStruct

E – we also offer entry level to master’s degree level professional qualifications in leadership & management and executive coaching & mentoring, we support learning and development for everyone.

A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you’ll be supported as far as you want to go.

We understand the need to work flexibly, with agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we’re happy to talk about flexible working. This is a workplace that works for you.

A career here is far from ordinary. Here you’re not a number, you’re part of the solution.

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