Overview
Join one of the UK’s fastest growing civil and structural practices, gain invaluable design and delivery experience, and industry leading training and development. This career opportunity is with an excellent employer, in a sector that is forecast to remain buoyant for many years.
Your Role: You will be involved in the civil and structural design of power and renewable energy projects, including building superstructures, foundations, gantries, equipment bases and cable infrastructure. You will produce and review calculations, drawings and technical documents, and ensure designs meet standards and safety expectations. The work covers all stages from early studies / client advisory, through to detailed design and construction support, with close coordination across other engineering disciplines and occasional site visits.
Company Profile: A very successful, independently owned civil and structural consulting practice. The company excels at providing technical expertise for renewable and conventional energy projects spanning wind, solar, battery storage, nuclear, power distribution and data centers. Demand for their services has seen their head count double in five years and new offices will be opening this year. They are a profitable, well managed business with a bright future.
Generous Benefits: Work anywhere in the world for four weeks each year; this unusual perk is ideal for engineers with family overseas or those wanting a change of environment. 25 days holidays with the option to add up to 8 more days through salary sacrifice. Health Insurance and employee assistance is provided for all permanent staff. A range of regular social events throughout the year. A strong focus on training and progression to chartership.
Training: You will be enrolled onto one of their training schemes. For ICE graduate members, your supervising engineer, a Fellow of the ICE with deep technical expertise will provide invaluable advice and mentorship. Those pursuing IStructE chartership will benefit from an internally managed training scheme and be mentored by a chartered structural engineer. On the job training and regular CPD activities are on-going. The company provides solid support and the right environment for career progression and technical development.
Profile Required: Four or more years of experience in civil or structural design with knowledge of reinforced steel and concrete. A degree in civil or structural engineering. A consulting engineering or contractors design office background. Conversant with AutoCAD, and industry standard design software. A commitment to becoming a chartered or incorporated civil or structural engineer.
Interview Process: An informal Teams Meeting or phone call with a senior technical director precedes face to face interview.
To apply, or for more information simply email Lethaby & Cook’s engineering recruitment manager, Paul Cook at mailto:paul@lethabyandcook.co.uk, or call him on 020 8563 0596.