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Senior Structural Design Engineer
Location: East Midlands
Salary: £40k-£45k
Ref: TW/HQ00011451

Senior Structural Design Engineer
 
Division: OHL - Design
Reporting To: Chief Structural Design Engineer
 
Role purpose:
To carry out schematic and detailed design of mast and tower structures and associated works for the Wireless Networks, Bridges and Transmission businesses.
 
Key Accountabilities:
To deliver to Operations department the satisfactory design of tower, mast and bridge projects by providing such design calculations/ drawings and commentary that enables a safe and secure solution.  
 
Key Duties:
  • Act as Senior Structural Design Engineer as directed by the Chief Structural Design Engineer.
  • Analyse and understand contract documents, and liaise with Principal Structural Design engineers as necessary to agree design requirements.
  • Produce appropriate draft and final design calculations for review by a senior/principle design engineer, so that they may be supplied and constructed in accordance with contract documents and/ or current practices.
  • Assist in analysis and resolution of design problems.
  • Producing scope of works for geotechnical enquiries
  • Interpreting geotechnical and third party information relative to the design
  • Ensure that any drawings produced represent the design as intended.
  • Communicate as required with the business functions, consultant and construction teams to ensure the achievement of satisfactory progress and quality.
  • Visit sites and offices to discuss design issues as appropriate, develop solutions to site queries.
  • Work as Project Engineer to ensure the project demands are met
  • Monitor time on projects
  • Manage own work commitments to the project timescales.
  • Assist in the tender process, understand and interpret scope of works.
  • Liaise with appropriate personnel to achieve optimum design.
  • Ensure that Procedures and Manuals provided for compliance with the appropriate Quality Assurance Standards are applied.
  • Undertake training as required to enable effective achievement of objectives.
  • Undertake check function for design calculations performed by other engineering colleagues.
  • Undertake other such duties as may be required by the Chief Structural Design Engineer.
 
Interacts with:
Internal design team, Suppliers/manufacturers, Construction teams, Internal/external Clients, CDM co-ordinator
 
Operating Environment:
  • To operate in an open and even handed manner with all personnel across the business. Treat others with courtesy, and respect.
  • To proactively contribute to teamwork and cross-functional working.
  • Behaving with integrity and demonstrating professional image at all times.
  • To take personal responsibility & accountability for actions.
  • Working in an open plan team environment.
 
Skills Required:
  • Degree in Civil/Structural or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • Good structural analysis skills, ability to solve problems from first principles
  • Experience with BS5950, BS8110, BS6399.  
  • Knowledge of BS8100/Lattice/Guyed structures advantageous
  • Working towards IEng
 
 
Allen & York Ltd, Allenview House, Hanham Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1AG
T: 0844 371 8986 F: 0844 371 2437     info@allen-york.com      www.allen-york.com
 
Registered in England No 3736919 Registered address 4 Cedar Park, Cobham Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7SF
 
 
 
 

To find out more about this position please contact our offices quoting for Ref. No. TW/HQ00011451
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