Building Design Specialist

6 days ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Shorterm Group Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Structural Design Engineer to join our dynamic and growing team at Shorterm Group.

The Role:

You will be responsible for aspects of design work from conception through to technical approval/completion on projects typically ranging from £0.5m to £20m.

Potential schemes you may be working on range from accommodation, retail developments, car showrooms, educational buildings, commercial offices and industrial and manufacturing buildings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Working within a successful growing consultancy and operating across a matrix of projects, responsibilities may include:
  • Scheme designs and input into scheme design reports.
  • Delivery of detailed design including full tender and construction packages.
  • Liaison with statutory authorities, architects design teams and contractors.
  • Attendance at client, design and site meetings, and site inspections and reporting.
  • Preparation of detailed design calculations to British Standards, Eurocodes and relevant design guidance notes.
  • Preparation of conceptual and outline designs for structural schemes.
  • Carrying out structural surveys of buildings and structures, and providing advice on any issues that may arise.
  • Analysing and reporting on structural defects and remediation if required.
  • With the assistance of a Technician, preparation of detailed design drawings and specifications for Tender and Construction purposes.
  • Visiting sites during the construction phase to monitor progress and provide advice to Contractors.

Key Requirements:

  • In addition to having a confident, commercial, and professional outlook you will need to have:
  • B.Eng in Civil or Structural Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Qualitative and quantitative experience in structural design.
  • Strong communication, analytical, technical design and drawing/sketching skills.
  • Design experience preferred with MasterSeries experience/Tekla but not essential.
  • Excellent communication skills, in both written and spoken English.
  • Minimum 2 years structural design experience in core materials; concrete, steel, masonry and timber.
  • A comprehensive level of IT skills, ideally with a knowledge of MasterSeries, Excel and Tedds.


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