Senior / Structural Engineer – Manchester office

Vertical Recruitment are working with an award-winning civil and structural engineering consultancy with two offices in Manchester and one in Edinburgh. They are seeking technically excellent and creative structural designers who enjoy a challenge, to join their Manchester City Centre office.

Candidates should be commercially aware, capable of delivering projects to required quality, to program and on budget, committed to the project and determined to solve problems, able to communicate ideas to internal and external teams.

Key Requirements

• Strong background in Structural Engineering with experience on a wide range of building scales and construction types.
• Proficient in Tekla and or SCIA Engineer software, but capable of producing hand calculations and sketches.
• Strong technical design background.
• Near Chartered status or already Chartered.

Responsibilities

• Experience of attending sites and project/design meetings.
• Independently undertake technical design for a diverse and exciting range of projects, including bespoke houses, new build hotels, energy production facilities, cladding refurbishments, office refurbishments, distribution centres, and retail units.
• Attend site inspections and DTMs.
• Lead and contribute to project planning and execution.
• Report to Associates and Directors.
• Mentor and guide junior team members.

What They Offer:

• Salary range (dependent on level of experience and qualifications): £35K to £50K.
• Involvement in a variety of challenging and innovative projects.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the company.
• 25 day annual leave (increases with service).
• Award-winning practice.
• Up to 5 paid days for ESG activities e.g. first responding, STEM ambassador, charity work.
• Mental health support with topical monthly drop-in sessions and company supported 1-on-1 sessions if required.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Vitality Health Insurance.
• Death in service Life Insurance.
• ICE-approved training scheme.
• Company supported social activities e.g. weekly badminton, mountain biking outings, camping and hiking trips, karting, bowling, Christmas party….
• Flexible working hours.
• Total working hours 37.5/week.
• Stakeholder pension scheme.