Senior Structural Engineer - UK Experience (GF)

Requisition ID: 85487 

Job Category: Engineering 

Location: Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom 
 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. 

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Looking to take the next step in your career? We currently have a Senior Structural engineer role to be based in our Dorking (preferred), Culham or London office, United Kingdom to join the project team involved in developing a commercially-viable fusion power plant for clean, safe and sustainable future.

The Sr Structural Engineer will be part of an engineering team providing engineering services to large and small projects. The Sr Structural Engineer participates in a wide range of projects covering concrete foundations and structural steel design. Activities include layout development and structural analysis of industrial structures for both front end planning and the detailed engineering phase for multi-discipline projects.

The Sr Structural Engineer is responsible for preparing engineering calculations, supervising the work of designers, intermediate and junior engineers, and developing technical specifications, data sheets and reports.

The Sr Structural Engineer reports to the Lead Structural Engineer on a large project and to the Project Manager or Engineering Manager on a small project.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Engineering Manager/ Lead Structural Engineer with the delivery of project requirements as they relate to scope, quantities, cost and schedule
• Work to ensure the implementation of safety and integrity principles in structural documentation
• Promote compliance with all relevant engineering standards and internal procedures for all design activities
• Maintain structural engineering work procedures, specifications, and computer aided design programs
• Prepare engineering calculations
• Prepare technical specifications based on input received from other disciplines
• Prepare and contribute to technical memos and reports, within areas of expertise
• Provide input to engineering, operating and capital cost estimates
• Prepare and/or review project standard specifications and design criteria
• Participate in and contribute to design reviews
• Carry out assigned tasks within budget and schedule
• Sign documents and drawings as required and if appropriately registered
• Manage small capital and maintenance projects
• Assist in defining project scope
• Assist in preparing proposals
• Review and evaluate technical work prepared by junior engineers, intermediate engineers, and designers.
• Assist in the compilation and delivery of monthly engineering status reports.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

• A recognized degree in structural engineering from an accredited university, preferred in UK
• Professional / Chartered Engineer registered with the Engineering Council
• 5 - 10 years’ experience in relevant local (British) structural design and management
• Sound understanding of local (British) design engineering codes and technical standards
• Experience in the use of StaadPro, Mathcad and SAP 2000
• Experience with Microstation or other 3D datacentric design systems
• Understanding of the approvals and permits required for work in the industrial sector
• Experience in industrial projects focusing on energy / oil and gas sector
• Ability to manage and delegate to individuals to attain quality, cost and schedule objectives
• Experience with working on projects in a multi-disciplinary environment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good planning and organizational skills
• Ability to function with minimal supervision
• Good safety awareness.

Preferred

• Experience in the use of procedures and workflows in the execution of projects.
• Experience working in heavy industrial projects type organisation

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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