Up to £55,000 Negotiable + Benefits
As a result of increased and sustained demand, an ambitious Design Engineer with knowledge of the steelwork industry, is required to manage a portfolio of projects for a well-renowned structural steelwork manufacturer with an impressive reputation for quality and reliability.
Our client designs, details and fabricates structural steelwork, contributing to many iconic buildings throughout the UK.
Their industry recognised expertise, approach, and accredited capabilities, make them one of the UK's leading structural steel companies.
They are one of very few companies that are execution class 4 accredited, allowing them to deliver some of the most technically demanding projects.
They remain an employee-owned business that has built and retained strong commercial relationships with many principal contractors.
In order to build on over 50 years of industry expertise and maintain their reputation as an industry leader, an exciting new opportunity exists for a time served Design Engineer with structual experience, to join the group in a senior, highly influential role with immediate effect.
Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all projects are planned, managed and delivered effectively and efficiently within budget


• Liaise with suppliers, ensure supplier deliverables are managed effectively


• Establish and maintain key relationships with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders


• Provide comprehensive progress updates for the portfolio/projects


• Ensure the commercial and contractual elements of each project are understood and works are planned and delivered accordingly


• Work across projects to ensure solutions are fit for purpose and appropriate for the customer


• Attend site meetings & undertake site inspections when required


• Ensure Health & Safety compliance


• Assist in training graduate Design Engineers


• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the business and passing on to our staff our principles and goals.

Skills & Experience

• Demonstrable experience of structural steelwork design, including knowledge of relevant design codes and design software.


• Degree educated, ideally working towards incorporated or chartered status.


• Experienced in structural steelwork member design and steelwork connection design.
  Conversant in using Tekla Structural Designer, Tekla Portal Designer and Masterseries design software


• Any experience of designing temporary works would be advantageous.


• Able to work on your own initiative, raise necessary queries and co-ordinate information with clients, engineers, architects, and subcontractors.


• Experience of working within design budgets.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident Design Engineer with structural steelwork knowledge and strong CAD (ideally Tekla) experience, to join a welcoming, growing team as they continue to secure more high-profile projects across the UK.
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