Structural Engineer in Warrington, North West

Structural Engineer (CS&A) – Job Specification

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join a Civil, Structural and Architectural (CS&A) design team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the design, assessment, and delivery of structural engineering solutions within a multidisciplinary environment. The position involves close collaboration with both design and construction stakeholders and may include site-based activities.

The Role

The Structural Engineer will be responsible for delivering high-quality engineering design and technical support across a range of structural projects. The role requires a proactive individual capable of working both independently and as part of a wider team, ensuring designs meet applicable standards, safety requirements, and project objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver structural engineering designs in accordance with relevant standards and best practices
• Produce and check structural calculations, including those supporting service and equipment structures
• Interpret and create engineering drawings and design documentation
• Review and verify specialist and third-party calculations
• Provide technical support and respond to structural engineering queries during design and construction phases
• Liaise effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including design and construction personnel
• Attend meetings and undertake site visits as required

Skills & Experience

• Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g. Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering)
• Chartered Engineer status (preferred but not essential)
• Proven experience in the design of reinforced concrete and steel structures
• Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e.g. Eurocodes)
• Experience in reviewing and checking engineering calculations
• Competence in producing and interpreting engineering drawings
• Ability to develop calculations to support structural designs
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to respond to technical queries effectively
• Willingness to travel occasionally for meetings and site visits

Personal Attributes

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and safety
• Ability to manage workload and priorities effectively
• Proactive and adaptable approach to problem-solving

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.  We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Project Engineer looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

Voceer presents this job opportunity for First Recruitment Group, a 50 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

This position is being managed by First Recruitment Group, a reputable recruitment agency known for placing candidates in desirable positions.

All round workforce agency covering Recruitment, Payroll and Workforce Management. We are a global recruitment agency specialising in the Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Power, Water, Rail, Construction, Technology, Aerospace & Defence, Chemicals and Corporate sectors. Our specialist consultants help clients to recruit high quality candidates into temporary, contract and permanent roles at all levels. We proudly support a partnership culture by collaborating and adding value to build lasting client and candidate relationships.

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