Senior Associate - Structural

at  Thornton Tomasetti

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients’ ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.
Our Structural Engineering practice collaborates with architects, building owners and builders to design elegant solutions for projects of all types, sizes and levels of complexity. From designing the world’s tallest buildings and longest spans to engineering inventive “jewel-box” structures and designing major expansion projects, we continually seek the best balance among the demands of form, function, sustainability, constructability, schedule and budget.
The Role
Thornton Tomasetti’s London office is seeking a talented and enthusiastic engineer with experience in delivering sports and entertainment projects.
Due to our growing workload in this sector, we are seeking an experienced associate, or senior project engineer looking to take that next step, to support and help lead this team. The role will have a strong focus on project management, and would suit someone who is keen to take a leading role. The role initially will be to manage help manage large sports projects in the Middle East, but there will be opportunities to get involved in other major projects, across a variety of sectors (including commercial, residential, cultural and sports) in the City of London, mainland Europe and the Middle East. Experience in delivering long span complex projects, and projects in the middle east would also be advantageous.
Candidates should be recently Chartered or working towards Chartered Engineer status through either the ICE or IStructE routes. For the right candidate, the role offers exciting opportunities to grow and develop their career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Management of other engineers and technicians for the successful delivery of projects.
• General project management duties.
• Coordination of design work with in-house staff across multiple offices, as well as other design professionals including Architects and other Engineering disciplines.
• Communicate with clients and other design professionals to understand project requirements.
• Assistance with proposals and interaction with potential clients.
• Role may involve some travel within the UK and abroad.

Qualifications

• Degree (Master’s or equivalent preferred) in structural engineering or related field.
• Strong technical skills.
• Excellent communication skills – verbal, written and graphical / sketches.
• Good project management experience
• Knowledge preferred (but not essential) of current industry software, such as SAP2000, ETABS, RAM, Risa3-D, PCA Software, Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, Grasshopper and Microsoft Office.
• 8+ years of experience.
• Candidates should be Chartered in Engineering with ICE or IStructE.

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• Management of other engineers and technicians for the successful delivery of projects.
• General project management duties.
• Coordination of design work with in-house staff across multiple offices, as well as other design professionals including Architects and other Engineering disciplines.
• Communicate with clients and other design professionals to understand project requirements.
• Assistance with proposals and interaction with potential clients.
• Role may involve some travel within the UK and abroad