Associate Structural Engineer

Chartered Associate Structural Engineer, based in Altrincham

Your new company
Your new company is a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy delivering industry leading engineering for over 50 years. Initially focusing in the Northwest, they have expanded to 10 office locations across the UK and now have an international presence, regularly retaining clients for over a decade.

With an incredible range of sector involvement spanning across residential, commercial, healthcare, industrial, sport & leisure and retail, your new company are often involved with projects often exceeding £300m in project value, and have created a future and recession proof brand around this.

Your office is based in Altrincham, a 5 minute walk from the Altrincham Interchange and has a modern and open-plan office space encouraging an exciting and collaborative approach.

Your new role
Due to your their ongoing success, you have the opportunity to join your new company as an Associate, accompanying and leading their Structural design team on a wide variety of interesting and challenging projects. You will have a large involvement in both new build and refurbishment projects, working from early planning to the end delivery phase.

Developing conceptual designs and being actively involved with all projects under your direction whilst delivering high-quality designs, drawings, and reports using engineering materials including concrete, steel, masonry, timber is the main aspect of your new role.

Undertaking cost-control for your projects and compiling invoices, as well as supervising the staff under your direction, offering pro-active advice in relation to problem-solving issues.

Developing realistic and competitive fee proposals whilst representing your new consultancy in design meetings is also an element of your role where you will be supported depending on your skillset.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to succeed you will need to be at least an experienced Senior Structural Engineer with around 10 years' of industry experience and a Chartered Member of the ICE or IStructE. In terms of software capabilities it is essential that you are capable of using AutoCAD, Tekla and Revit and are able to share your expertise with more junior members of your team.

Importantly, you will need experience managing and checking the design of a group of engineers and technicians as well as having the communication and presentation skills to be a client facing consultant.

What you'll get in return
In return you will receive a highly competitive salary package with a basic salary in the £55,000 - £65,000 range. Furthermore a bi-annual discretionary bonus is in place to reward your hard-work, capped at around a months salary and dependant on company financial success

29 days annual leave excluding bank holidays, exclusive of the Christmas break where you office temporarily closes down can be expected. Agile working with three days in the office, and two from home is company policy and dress down Fridays also encourage a modern working environment with a vibrant social culture where regular sporting, charity and company events take place in the local area. An enjoyable career is imperative to the culture your new company has created!

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