Structural (Steel) Engineer - Salary Negotiable DOE £60,000++ Plus Benefits
Based: West Sussex
Our client is a global expert in the design and supply of large Fired Heaters and Waste Heat Recovery Units into the Oil, Gas, Petrochemical and Energy Industries. We are searching for an experienced Structural Engineer with STAAD, SAP2000 and 3D analysis experience to join the small UK Design Office. A contractor would also be considered given the technical and specialist nature of this role.
Working alongside the larger Malaysian team, the Structural Engineer will directly report to the Detailed Engineering Group Manager to support the Project and Process Engineering teams in the production of structural calculations and design
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide steel weight estimates and concept designs in line with Company standards and clients' project specifications, to assist the Sales department at the bidding stage
- Work as a team member dedicated to fulfilling the project design requirements
- Structural Design of heater components
- Preparation of clear design sketches
- Monitor job progress within specified schedules
- Assist in the development of STAAD, SAP2000, other 3D CAD systems and in-house standards
- Check drawings and structural calculations and analyses from colleagues and sub vendors
- Liaise with sub-contractors regarding contracted-out structural design work
- Utilising TEKLA for the structural design
- Other duties as assigned from time to time
Candidate Skills and Experience Required:
- Graduate in Structural Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 3-5 + years' experience in structural engineering and 3D design
- Previous experience of working in a 3D analysis environment is essential
- High standard of analytical & technical problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
- Able to work quickly and accurately under pressure
- Good communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly with foreign clients, colleagues and suppliers
- Able to liaise and co-ordinate with staff of all levels in multiple offices around the world
- Knowledge of STAAD is essential, knowledge of AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Caesar, SAP2000 and Tekla advantageous
- Ideal candidates will have experience of using TEKLA although this is not essential
- A practical technical background relevant to the position
- Attention to detail and willingness to complete projects, impeccable attention to detail
In return for your hard work our Client offers a good working and team environment, and the chance to work on exciting global projects. Apply today or for a confidential discussion about the role contact us directly.
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