Senior Structural Engineer

A well established civil and structural engineering consultancy in the Cardiff are has an immediate requirement for a structural engineer from a building structures background. We are looking for someone to join the business in a senior technical position with the view to progressing into senior management. On offer is unique financial benefits, the details of which will be disclosed to applicants.

This company has an impressive staff retention rate which is testament to their investment in culture and work-life balance.  

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and unusual schemes, many of which are key local developments.

These include:

• WRU training facilities
• High end bespoke residential up to £4m
• Multi-storey accommodation
• Industrial
• Housing
• Heritage
• Unique underground facilities

You can expect to be working in all traditional materials.

This person will be supported by a good-sized team of engineers and technicians so the following skill set is key for a successful candidate:

• Outgoing personality and excellent communication skills
• Good people skills, someone who enjoys building and maintaining relationships
• Willingness to represent the business at industry events
• Commerically astute with a keen eye for detail
• Experience working on a variety of buildings and materials
• Somebody who takes pride in the successful and timely delivery of projects

We are looking for someone who very much wants to take ownership of this department, not only taking charge of the team and their out put of high quality work, but also helping with it’s growth and recruitment.

Other responsibilities include;

• Managing client relationships as the point of contact
• Developing junior members of staff
• design team meetings
• Site visits
• Building and maintaining relationships with clients, contractors and architects
• Keeping a track on profitability and timescales

This role comes with an attractive benefits package and a salary up to £55,000 depending on your level of experience. The consultancy is based in a convenient location with nearby free parking and the role comes with flexible working hours.

Other benefits include;

• Unique financial rewards
• Private healthcare including family
• Generous annual leave
• 37.5 flexible hours a week
• An extremely generous employer pension contribution