Structural Engineer

We are looking for a Structural Engineer with an enthusiasm for heritage and conservation to join our client who is based in Sevenoaks. You will play a critical role in preserving and restoring historical structures. You will provide your expertise on analysing, designing, and overseeing the structural aspects of major projects, ensuring long-term stability and integrity of heritage sites.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough site assessments and structural inspections to evaluate the condition and stability of heritage and historic buildings.
• Collaborating with architects, historians, and other professionals to develop innovative and sustainable solutions for structural repairs and restoration.
• Preparing detailed structural analysis, calculations, and reports to assess the integrity and load-bearing capacity of existing structures.
• Designing and drafting plans, specifications, and drawings for structural modifications and reinforcements while adhering to applicable building codes and preservation guidelines.
• Evaluating and recommending appropriate materials, techniques, and construction methodologies to preserve the historical and cultural significance of heritage structures.
• Coordinating and overseeing construction activities, ensuring compliance with design plans, safety standards, and preservation requirements.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, preservation guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrable experience preparing structural designs in all conventional materials and experience in refurbishment projects.
• Proficiency in industry related software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla or similar.

This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate on a variety of heritage and conservation projects. As mentioned, this role will be based in Sevenoaks and would therefore suit individuals in the surrounding areas. If you are interested in this position, please contact Millicent at Critical Project Resourcing.