Job description
Scaffold Design Engineer
We are a specialist engineering consultancy that provides scaffold design and temporary works solutions to contractors across the UK. We are seeking experienced scaffold design engineers to join our team. Positions are available nationwide with seniority determined based on knowledge and experience.
Role and Responsibilities
Comprising 37.5 hours a week with a flexible start time of 8:30 am – 9:00 am. You will work in a fast-paced environment with options for home, office or hybrid working. You will develop concept designs and calculations for various projects. You will collaborate as part of our team and will be integral in supporting our reputation with our growing client base. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to the further growth of the business, providing the opportunity for promotion based on ability and merit.
Scaffold design is a specialist engineering discipline that requires in-depth concept and visualisation to meet the expectations and demands of the client. A desire to learn and a passion for quality and innovative thinking are sought values. You will be part of a supportive working environment with rich knowledge sharing. You will be exposed to a variety of unique engineering experiences to continue developing as an expert engineer.
The day-to-day tasks will include the following:
- Developing concept ideas
- Design calculations
- CAD Drawings
- Risk assessments
- Site visits
- Training
The Candidate
You will have demonstrable experience in engineering a range of scaffold design solutions. You will be able to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of basic engineering principles and the application of scaffolding systems. You will have an HNC, bachelor’s or master’s degree in a Civil Engineering based subject. Ideally, you will be a member of ICE or IStructE and have either achieved or are working towards becoming chartered.
The ideal candidate will have the skills to visualise a variety of potential solutions for a problem. You will be confident and professional in communicating your ideas and experiences with the team and clients. You will be enthusiastic and eager to learn with a questioning nature.
About Us
We have a reputation as experts and innovators built on our technical ability and desire to succeed. We have worked on a variety of prestigious projects across the UK, including Hinkley Point C, HS2, Bristol Temple Meads Station, The Palace of Westminster and Smithfield Meat Market. Our project works cover a wide variety of sectors, including infrastructure, demolition, historical buildings, commercial property and residential property.
We are passionate about the development of our engineers and have a chartered associate director dedicated to technical training. We actively mentor our engineers towards ICE and IStructE membership to become chartered. We also run regular focus sessions and workshops where our team shares knowledge and experience.
Salary
Commensurate with experience. Yearly salary reviews are conducted based on merit.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £26,000.00-£57,843.83 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Scaffold Design: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Scaffold Design Engineer (London)