Principal Structural Design Engineer

Description We are currently working with one of the UK's best known multidisciplinary consultancies as they look to add an Principal Structural Design Engineer to their division in Milton Keynes. Company Profile: This consultancy's Design Division delivers projects across multiple niche sectors from residential housing developments, logistics, retail, aviation, healthcare, education, advanced manufacturing, data centres, energy and more as we strive to achieve the right balance between form and function when faced with competing priorities around sustainability, materiality, cost and constructability. Digitalisation is at the core of their delivery model allowing their clients and their stakeholders to really experience the comnsultancy's designs right from project concept stage and through drawing on expertise spanning decades, industries and disciplines, they assist clients to harmonise design drivers through inspired engineering, architecture and development services. What you'll be doing: This is an exciting role for an individual looking to progress their career as a Structural Engineer within our industry leading team where we have an excellent reputation, offering a wealth of expertise in all sectors of the built environment. We are offering a broad and varied role within a challenging and rewarding environment where you will primarily be involved in the effective delivery of residential foundation and superstructure projects through to low and medium rise housing and commercial. Duties: Assist Associate Director / Director in management of structural engineering team Independent management of projects / project team Financial responsibility for your own projects Preparation of fee quotations / Invoicing Management of staff and other consultants Further develop the team of engineers and technicians Working in collaboration with senior stakeholders and clients Site visits and undertake structural surveys, investigation and repair schemes for structures from fires to foundation issues Candidate Profile: To be successful in this role you will most likely have a degree (or equivalent) in Civil or Structural Engineering and will ideally be chartered with ICE, or IStructE or equivalent or progressing towards chartership. Additionally, you will: Be experienced in the design of foundations, masonry, concrete including detailing, steel and timber structures to eurocodes Be experienced in the residential market including traditional construction as well as framed structures Show market commercial awareness with knowledge in financial management of projects, development of clients and ability to assist in the project appointment process Be experienced in structural investigations of low-rise residential properties, medium rise residential and commercial markets Preferably experienced in structural investigation and reporting in relation to 'Building Safety Act' Be familiar with Tekla software (Tekla designer and Tedds) and ideally with AutoCAD/Revit Show strong leadership skills to establish authority and influence both internally and externally to the company Demonstrate previous Management experience would be advantageous Have the ability to make decisions Be motivated with initiative and comfortable with autonomy with an appetite to drive innovation Company benefits include an employee stock purchase plan, provision of accredited training, a bespoke personal development plan, a diverse and inclusive workplace, as well as agile offices and hybrid working. This is a unique opportunity that is not to be missed. If you think your experience matches up well, please click apply or reach out to Jamie Will at Calibre Search. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.