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Title: Principal Civil Structural Engineer
Job Ref: IC-030609-C
Type: Permanent
Location: London
Sector: Engineering
Rate: £45000 - £50000
Details: Principal Civil Structural Engineer

My client a very well established civil engineering structures company currently have urgent requirements for Principal Civil Structural Engineers with a desire to work on exciting infrastructure projects.

The positions will be one of responsibility for leading design teams and mentoring and developing junior design staff.

AS Principal Civil Structural Engineer you would be expected to be technically proficient in the design of bridge and heavy civil engineering structures associated with infrastructure works. They are looking for individuals who wish to progress their careers and develop as leaders in their field, working both internally and with clients. Currently providing design services on a variety of infrastructure projects in the tunnelling, rail and highway sectors within the UK and internationally.

This current requirement is for a number of design commissions specialist scheme, these positions are based at Canary Wharf, however other opportunities exist in East Grinstead.

The required areas of experience include:
•Station Boxes (diaphragm walls, secant pile walls, propping
slabs, etc)
•Cut and Cover Tunnels (diaphragm walls, secant pile walls,
etc)
•Bridges and Viaducts (both in steel and concrete)


Requirements:

Civil engineering related degree, BEng level minimum, or equivalent
Chartered (ICE or IStructE)
Good technical experience in bridge design and/or the design of heavy civil structures such as station boxes and cut and cover tunnels.
Good working knowledge of CDM requirements.

Requirements:

Working with contractors on design and build projects.
Good understanding of the DMRB and British standards.
Knowledge of the application of Eurocodes.
Experience in the detailed design of tunnels (immersed tube and bored) and retaining structures.
Experience in the detailed design of all forms of bridge structure.
Good knowledge of soil-structure interaction.
A knowledge of business management systems to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001.

Responsibilities:

Providing leadership to design teams.
Mentoring and development of junior technical staff.
Ensuring design work is undertaken in accordance with quality procedures and CDM legislation.
Managing programme and budgets of design work.
Managing internal and external communications.
Managing project risk.
Interest in continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will be a>

Able to work on own initiative and under pressure, when necessary.
Good communicator at all levels, both orally and in writing.
Accuracy and attention to detail.
Interested in personal technical development in specific fields.
Willingness to learn, develop and widen experience.


This is a great opportunity to join an established team of motivated structural designers, and to take a leading technical role within the team and on major projects.


My client is offering a competitive salary as well as excellent benefits. These benefits include company pension, car allowance, private healthcare, sharesave and share ownership scheme, corporate discounts, childcare benefits.


If you are interested in this position, please contact Ian Clark on 020 7939 9949 or forward your CV to ian.clark@aaron-taylor.com
   
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