Senior Structural Design Engineer

2 weeks ago


Bridport, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Title: Senior Structural Design Engineer - Ground Mounted Solar Products

Location: Dorset

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Company Overview

Our client is a trailblazer in the renewable energy industry, leading the way as the UK’s foremost solar manufacturing company. Their mission? To transform the future of energy through cutting-edge innovation and sustainable solutions. Specialising in the design, production, and delivery of premium solar mounting systems, our client is growing rapidly and is committed to setting new benchmarks in excellence.

Job Description

Are you ready to step into a role where you can shape the future of renewable energy? Our client is seeking a dynamic and skilled Senior Structural Design Engineer to head their design and technical team.

This leadership role is central to designing, analysing, and implementing state-of-the-art ground-mounted solar products. As a driving force within the company, you will inspire and lead a multidisciplinary team, ensuring projects not only meet but exceed technical and industry standards. Your work will play a pivotal role in delivering innovative solutions and driving the company’s ambitious growth in the renewable energy sector.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and mentor a talented team of engineers and designers, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.

* Design and analyse structural systems for ground-mounted solar arrays, ensuring compliance with industry codes, standards, and regulations.

* Conduct site assessments to evaluate soil conditions, topography, and other factors influencing structural design.

* Collaborate with project managers, architects, and construction professionals to deliver comprehensive solar installation plans.

* Produce precise engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations for structural components and foundations.

* Utilise cutting-edge structural analysis software to assess load capacities, stress levels, and overall performance.

* Provide expert technical guidance to installation teams, resolving structural challenges during the construction phase.

* Oversee quality assurance inspections to guarantee adherence to design specifications and industry standards.

* Stay ahead of emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in structural engineering and solar energy.

About You

* Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.

* Experience: Minimum of 5 years in structural engineering, including at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role within the renewable energy sector (solar experience is highly preferred).

* Technical Skills: Proficiency in structural analysis software such as Dlubal RFEM 6, RWIND, Tekla Tedds, and design tools like AutoCAD.

* Knowledge: Strong understanding of building codes, regulations, and standards related to structural design and construction.

* Soft Skills: Exceptional communicator, capable of engaging both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

* Work Style: Proven ability to juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines.

What’s in it for You?

* Career Growth: Exciting opportunities for advancement in the renewable energy sector.

* Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, pension scheme, and paid time off.

* Make an Impact: Join a team shaping the future of renewable energy infrastructure and sustainability.

* Professional Development: Work on cutting-edge projects with a company that values innovation and creativity.

How to Apply

If you have the relevant experience and skills, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a CV and a covering letter detailing their experience and suitability for the role to James Feeley, Department Lead at Unify Renewables.

Unify HQ Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. If your experience matches, please forward your CV immediately. We thank all applicants who respond, but only those shortlisted will be contacted



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