structural engineer Aberdeen, Scotland
Job description
RECRUITMENTiQ is working in partnership with a Civil and Structural engineering consultancy with over 30 years’ experience providing a professional service for a wide range of projects throughout Scotland and the UK.
We are currently seeking a Structural Engineering Technician to join our growing team in Aberdeen and/or Inverness.
Key Responsibilities
- Effective and efficient operator of AutoCAD. Revit experience would be beneficial but not essential.
- Having or working towards Engineering Technician status or equivalent through a recognised professional institution
- A good general knowledge of building construction.
- Producing neat and readable technical drawings on a wide array of construction and engineering projects
- Detailed designs and production of reports
- Communicating with internal and external stakeholders
- Accurately interpreting engineers mark ups and drawings
- Liaising effectively with the design team
Skills, Experience, and Qualifications
- Qualification in a relevant technical subject including elements of CAD/Drafting (HNC/HND or equivalent).
- Numerate with a focus on problem solving.
- Some design ability with an application of engineering principles
- Experience of working on infrastructure projects and/or timber structures would be beneficial but not essential.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
- Commercial awareness in dealings with clients, proposals, and projects.
Benefits
- Salaries are normally reviewed on 1st September each year.
- Any overtime worked would be paid at a rate of 1.6 x hourly rate.
- Firm’s Pension and Life Assurance arrangements.
- Private health care insurance with one of the UK’s leading health care providers.
- Our working hours are 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday to Thursday and 8:00am-3:30pm every second Friday, with the other Friday off as part of our 9-day fortnight’s policy.
- Holiday entitlement would be 34 days per annum.
The successful candidate will have to be ready for a challenge, self-motivated and willing to take our business to the next level.
If you have an interest in this great opportunity and think you can make a difference, then this could well be the role for you. Please apply by sending your CV and covering letter
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £20,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Aberdeen: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
