Design Engineer

JN Technical is recruiting an experienced structural steel Design Engineer to join a national construction company who specialise in the fabrication and erection of complex steel structures across the UK.

Design Engineer applicants must have:

- Extensive experience working within the UK steelwork industry 

- Degree or equivalent in Civil or Structural Engineering

- Excellent design calculation capabilities and experience of using sector-related software packages such as Tekla Structural Designer (Fastrak Building Designer), Fastrak Portal Frame, Masterframe / STAAD PRO, Masterseries Connections etc.

Design Engineer Job Scope:

- Work closely with clients, colleagues and other professionals, using construction plans, drawings and specifications;

- Develop design ideas using current industry software; 

- Apply loadings to and calculate stresses and loadpaths through different parts of a structure;

- Ensure that projects meet legal guidelines, environmental directives, and health and safety requirements;

- Maintain quality service by following company standards;

- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies;

- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed;

- Provide progress reports to clients and senior managers;

- Robust knowledge of structural mechanics and engineering principles, 

Benefits:

- Competitive starting salary

- Private Health Care

- Company Pension

- Annual Bonus

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established construction company.