Note for Recruitment Agencies:
We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release.
We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable – please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner.

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

• Demonstrable experience of + 7 years working in relevant discipline
• Extensive knowledge of design in Reinforced Concrete Construction for water/ wastewater sector such retaining structures, pumping stations, reservoirs, foundations but not limited to.
• Knowledge and experience working to the current British Standards, Eurocodes and specifically BS EN 1992: (Eurocode 2) Design of concrete structures.
• Experience in the assessment of existing structures, as well as new build designs.
• Experience with software packages commonly used in structural design such as Structural Analysis Software; STAADPro (Design of RC Circular Tanks) or Strand7 (for FEA) TEKLA TEDDS or similar design software’s.
• Strong communication skills, organisational and collaboration skills.
• Experience in providing structural assessments, analysis and specifications.
• Preferable experience working with various clients but not essential (e.g. Severn Trent, Scottish Water, Yorkshire Water, United Utilities, Thames Water, Southern Water))
• Produce/ check calculations and reports to support those designs

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Proven track of having worked on a variety of structures projects for water sectors.
Knowledge and experience in structural design for below and above ground water retaining structures.
Preferred experience in structural engineering of non-infrastructure projects, preferably across all stages of design through to construction.
Extensive knowledge of standard engineering practices, techniques, procedures and Structural principles.
Supervising work, ensuring that it is carried out to the appropriate technical and quality standards and that it is managed to budget and programme.

Supporting structural engineering projects, performing analyses and calculations as appropriate for water sector.

• Experience of liaising with Client on technical matters to understand their needs and develop solutions to their problems
• Attendance at design, progress and site meetings as required
• Awareness of NEC contracts
• Competent with requirements of the companies Integrated Management System including Health & Safety, Environmental and all other appropriate regulations
• Computer literate and conversant with the MS Office suite
• Strong written and oral communication and organisational skills and to produce reports in clear concise English
• Proven ability to lead and work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines
• Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate identify innovation/best practice for consideration
• Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions and construction teams
• Understanding in design activity schedules estimates
• Proficient in working with multi- disciplinary teams

ABOUT US:

Our purpose is to improve people’s lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work.
We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value.
For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact adam.wright@gallifordtry.co.uk
Additional Information:
Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.
We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you
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Don’t meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview.

LI-AW

• Work as a senior structural design engineer within growing team, helping to deliver structural design in water/wastewater related projects
• Review schemes and provide initial input to the designs this will include producing reports, calculations and initial drawings.
• Undertake detail design, in reinforced concrete and steelwork for below and above ground structures related to water non infra and infrastructure projects.
• Provide detail design to modification of existing structural assets located within water/sewage treatment plants and other project’s locations.
• Mentor and providing technical support to junior engineers.
• Produce designs to minimise carbon footprint.
• Support management team with input to planning, costings and programmes
• Be able to support junior structural engineers and work with various disciplines, including support to construction team.
• Your work predominantly will be in water sector
• There will be an opportunity to support temporary works team
• Attend site visits, carry out structural assessments of existing structures i.e. water retaining structures, retaining walls, various structural assets within water/wastewater treatment works and produce assessment reports.
• Review 3rd parties’ structural calculations