Civil Structural Engineer in London

Working at VEDA offers you the opportunity to gain knowledge & experience across the wide spectrum of engineering disciplines.

This role offers excellent career progression opportunities, learning from a highly talented and experienced team of professionals within a dynamic working atmosphere.

You will be trained and mentored to take on responsibility as soon as you are able and, due to our business approach, will gain a range of experience throughout a project delivery and business operation.

Key duties & Responsibilities:

• To design Concrete, Steel, Masonry, and Timber structures by hand calculations and engineering software.
• conceptual designs that are practical, economic and buildable to client standards.
• detailed designs in accordance with current standards and codes including calculations, design risk assessments and sufficiently detailed sketches for the preparation of working drawings.
• instruct and oversee the production of engineering drawings in accordance to the company CAD QA standards.
• the work of technicians within the department and potentially external supplier as appropriate to complete project activities.
• leader on small projects or deliver elements on larger projects.
• When acting as project leader monitor project progress and spend.
• Undertake site visits and attend design meetings.
• meetings independently to present their solutions to an audience of varied seniority, sector and background.
• as checker of calculations, reports and drawings for project team, other internal teams and external designers.
• Assist bid directors with fee proposals, and on smaller projects prepare design fees.

Person Specification:

• Engineering degree qualification
• Member of either the ICE or IStructE.
• Knowledge of Bridge Design to Eurocodes as well as BS5400 in essential.
• Knowledge of Bridge Assessments codes preferential.
• Experience in using structural design and analysis software such as LUSAS, MIDAS, TEDDS, SCIA Engineer etc.
• technical ability to work independently and develop own solutions.
• to work independently and see tasks through to completion with minimal input.
• consultancy background is preferable
• verbal and written communication skills with the ability to generate and technically review reports.
• Must hold a clean UK Drivers licence

Salary Range: £36,000.00-£47,000.00 per year