STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

Structural Engineer

Exeter

£40k - £45k plus benefits

Leading property and construction firm in Exeter needs you!  Can you demonstrate a combination of experience and great technical skills?

Great opportunity for a Structural Engineer who is currently working towards Chartered status and is keen to join an established team on a full-time permanent basis.

As a Structural Engineer, you will play a key role in managing and providing expert guidance across a variety of projects, both new and ongoing. These include new school buildings, school extensions and refurbishments, residential projects, structural surveys, repairs to historic structures, and a wide range of public sector building developments.

Responsibilities will include:

• Delivering projects on time and within budget, managing work programmes effectively.
• Maintaining strong client relationships while ensuring day-to-day maintenance stays on target.
• Preparing estimates, drafting specifications, managing contractors, and overseeing account approvals.
• Producing designs, calculations, specifications, and risk assessments for building schemes, including tender documentation and supervision of works to completion.
• Creating dilapidation schedules, improvement plans, drawings, specifications, structural surveys, and insurance reinstatement schemes.
• Responding to urgent requests related to dangerous buildings or ground collapse, offering expert advice on the situation.
• Providing construction and refurbishment project advice to clients while promoting surveying services on a fee-paying basis.
• Travelling to other offices when required, and performing duties appropriate for the role.

About you:

• Membership with the Institute of Structural Engineers and be working towards or prepared to work towards Chartered status.
• Relevant experience in a similar or related role.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Familiarity with current construction health and safety legislation and asbestos management.
• A current site card or a willingness to obtain one immediately.

On offer is a competitive salary and generous pension, flexible working including hybrid work. 

If you are looking to join one of the region’s most respected and integrated consultancies and are passionate about structural engineering, send your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting and let’s have a chat.

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