Address
SalaryCopeland Wedge Associates an RSK Group company have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Structural Engineer to join their growing team based in Birmingham, UK. This is a full-time, permanent position.
CWA undertake the civil and structural design of buildings projects with construction values of between £5m-£100m. We work across a variety of sectors with repeat clients, and across the UK but have a core of project work in the West Midlands. We work with the majority of top-end architectural practices in Birmingham, and have a consistent award-winning portfolio of projects.
Responsibilities:
- Lead CWA project work across a number of projects, being an outward facing point of contact for clients, but still engaged with technical delivery
- You will be a capable structural design engineer, able to work independently and to supervise and check the work of junior colleagues within the team
- You will be managing your own projects and assisting with fee proposals and tenders for new work
- Structural Engineering design for a variety of building projects, of both new build and renovation projects.
- Use of design software packages including:
- Tekla Structural Designer
- Tekla Fastrack Suite
- CADS Masonry, RC and Foundation design packages
- Revit
- Co-ordination with internal and external design teams
- You will be required to attend design team and client meetings, site meetings and inspections.
Qualifications and Experience:
- BEng or MEng in civil and/or Structural Engineering
- Approximately 7-10 years post-graduate experience, working on building structures projects.
- Demonstrable experience of working at a Project Lead/Senior level, including management of staff
- Achieved or close to Chartered Engineer with ICE or IStructE
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Great team-working and personable approach to clients
- Prepared to work as part of a team or as an individual
- Candidates must be willing to spend time on site and occasional stays away from home.
- Full UK driving licence preferred
Salary and Benefits:
- £Commensurate with experience
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Private medical insurance
- 23 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays
- A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays
- Staff are supported to achieve professional qualification with ICE or IStructE.
RSK Group is an equal opportunities employer.
#engineering #rskfamily #recruitment
RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.
From multi-million pound developments to domestic house surveys and niche engineering that complements bespoke architectural designs, we apply our signature flair, energy, and commitment to all of our projects. Operating nationwide from our central location in Birmingham’s vibrant Jewellery Quarter, we are consulting civil and Structural Engineers providing a full spectrum of services to clients across all sectors.
We take real pride in our ability to provide commercial designs and reliable advice for engineering solutions. A career at CWA provides opportunities to work on a diverse array of exciting projects and we encourage staff to challenge designs and ensure that the best and most commercially viable structural solution is sought every time.
CWA is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then. In fact, Environment Analyst recently highlighted RSK’s growth commenting, “Few companies in the environmental services sector can claim to be expanding at the same pace as RSK.”
RSK operates as a group of synergistic businesses with a growth strategy centred on diversification to build a resilient business that can withstand external pressures while also bringing more value to clients and opportunities to employees.
