Structural Facade Engineer (5266)

Engineer in Specialist

Job Detail

  • Consultant Tony Morris
  • Type Full time
  • Product Sector Building Envelope / Build Systems
  • Vacancy id 5266

Job Description

 

 

Job Description (5266)

 

Job Title:                     Structural Façade Engineer

Reporting to:               Seniors, Associates and Directors

Responsible for:          Structural Engineering Design of Façades

Working Pattern:        Permanent

Hours:                         40 hours

Location:                     Based in either London or Epsom Office.

 

Scope & Purpose of the Job:

 

The primary role is to carry out structural engineering work including structural engineering analysis and calculations. The job also involves other more general façade engineering tasks including site monitoring visits, design and drawings as directed on façade projects and assisting with carrying out façade survey and existing buildings.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Producing engineering analysis and structural engineering calculations on projects.
  • Checking the work of external structural engineering consultants.
  • Creation of programs and spreadsheets for automated calculation.
  • Creation of standard calculations within TEDDS.
  • Visit site as and when necessary on projects.
  • Keeping track of the latest facade structural and product information with regards to products and systems used within the façade industry.
  • Assisting the directors, associates and senior staff with other tasks as required.

 

There may be other items to be added to this list from time to time, and you will have the opportunity to discuss the work you are engaged in with a Director at frequent intervals.

 

Required qualifications

  • The role requires good practical and technical structural engineering knowledge and experience.
  • The candidate must be bachelor degree qualified, a working towards Chartered membership of the Institution of Structural Engineers.
  • An MSc would be an advantage
  • The candidate should also have a good knowledge of facade materials, products, manufacturing methods and construction methods.

 

Experience

 

The candidate must have at least 5 years experience in structural design, including structural design within the facade engineering industry.

 

 

 

ATTRIBUTES ESSENTIAL DESIRABLE
Qualifications and Training A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

 

High level of health & safety awareness

A Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering

 

Chartered Status

Knowledge Good standard of written & spoken English
Relevant Experience Demonstrates a good portfolio of façade structural engineering work

 

Experience of liaising with team members of all levels within an organisation

Working within a busy office

 

Excellent organisational ability & attention to detail

 

Works well under the direction of Senior colleagues

Experience of guiding and assisting less experienced colleagues

 

Experience in project and business management

 

Good working knowledge of the facade engineering industry

 

Management experience

 

Demonstrates a level of confidentiality when dealing with clients

Ability/Skills Ability to work under pressure, handle a varied workload and keep to tight deadlines

 

Ability to prioritise workload

 

Ability to work flexibly

 

Good interpersonal skills

Adaptable

A proven ability to communicate clearly with clients, colleagues and those involved with projects

 

Good Report writing skills

 

Ability to use discretion

Special Requirements Willing to work in Epsom, Surrey A clean & valid UK Driver’s Licence

 

 

                                               

 

 

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