Lead Civil Structural Engineer

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Wood PLC Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION

Wood is seeking a Lead Civil Structural Engineer to join our team.

This role presents an opportunity to become an integral member of a skilled team, where the successful applicant will take charge of deliverables throughout all phases of the design process.

We are a global engineering firm dedicated to making a positive impact on the world. Our commitment to sustainability is not just a concept; it is a practice that we implement for our clients and ourselves. Our expertise and innovative solutions empower us to create transformative outcomes.

Our Projects division specializes in delivering reliable and consistent results for complex projects that may involve advanced technology, intricate construction logistics, or large-scale operations. Our diverse project portfolio encompasses various sectors, including:
  • Oil & Gas (Upstream, Midstream, Downstream)
  • Chemicals
  • Renewable Energy
  • Power Generation
  • Mining & Minerals
  • Manufacturing
  • Life Sciences
  • Transportation
  • Water Management
  • Government Services
Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct analysis and design of steel and concrete structures in accordance with various international and company-specific codes and standards.
  • Design structure and equipment foundations to withstand both static and dynamic loads.
  • Utilize engineering software such as STAAD.Pro, Foundation 3D, and Matt 3D for structural analysis and design.
  • Prepare Basis of Design documents, Material Specifications, Material take-offs, Scopes of Work, Technical reports, and ensure inter-discipline design coordination.
  • Competently prepare design calculations for seismic design, extreme wind loads, and develop design sketches for assigned projects.
  • Collaborate with Designers to create CAD drawings using tools like Microstation, Smartplant 3D, AutoCAD, PDMS, and PDS.
  • Coordinate with other disciplines to meet their requirements and assist in the preparation of structural and foundation drawings.
  • Provide technical support to team members and contribute to the development of a lessons learned database.
  • Maintain a positive safety culture in all aspects of work, both in design and office environments.
What We Offer
  • Engaging projects that contribute to industry advancements across various energy sectors.
  • A supportive team environment; we foster professional and personal growth through knowledge sharing.
  • Energy Transition Academy; be part of a community of experts, enhancing your knowledge of emerging energy systems.
  • Flexible work arrangements that cater to client, team, and individual needs, including hybrid and remote options.
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we actively promote diversity across our organization.
  • Competitive remuneration package with regular reviews to ensure alignment with market standards.
  • Flexible benefits package including 33 days of annual leave, a contributory pension scheme, private medical coverage, and more.
  • Focus on professional development; tailored development plans to meet individual needs.
  • Global networking opportunities; connect with industry leaders shaping the future of engineering.
Qualifications
  • Engineering Degree in a relevant field.
  • Chartered Engineer status is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Experience and understanding of UK national and international codes and standards.


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