Engineer – Structures

Position Summary:

To produce detailed designs for structural engineering projects within agreed resource, budgetary and time constraints.
This is a career position within a dynamic and skilled team, progression is assured for the right candidate.

Main Duties:

• Prepare structural calculations, specifications, reports and general correspondence.
• Produce construction drawings using CAD.
• Brief and supervise CAD Technicians.
• Liaise & communicate with external professionals and clients.
• Site inspections/surveys.

Training & Development:

• You will be encouraged to work towards a professional qualification commensurate with your academic qualifications.
• You will be expected to attend in-house and external training courses, seminars, institution events, and generally comply with the ‘Continuing Professional Development’ requirements of:
  • JNP Group’s QA System – ‘Training procedures and guidance notes’.
  • The training requirements of the professional body to which you are (or become) affiliated.
• You will be encouraged to advance within the project team and company hierarchy within JNP Group. Advancement will depend on your ability to demonstrate your capabilities and commitment to a career with JNP.

Education & Learning Experience:

Relevant experience and degree in an appropriate ‘built environment’ discipline and working towards membership of the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Institution of Structural Engineers, or similar learned society/professional body.

However, applicants with HND/C or significant relevant experience also welcomed.

Technical Skills:

• Ability to design in structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and timber.
• Understanding of soil mechanics and familiarity with the Site Investigation process, with particular reference to foundation design.
• A good working knowledge of the following software;
  • Fastrak Building Designer
  • TEDDS
  • CSC Structural Office
  • RCC Spread Sheets

Competences:

• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage own workload within agreed time scales.
• Act professionally in the interests of JNP Group.

Please use the following reference number when applying.

Ref No.: HP-E-S