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Principal Structural Engineer

  • Location: Plymouth
  • Salary: £60 - £80 per hour + Negotiable, Inside IR35 per hour
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted 2 days ago

  • Sector: Defence & Aerospace
  • Contact: Emily Stapley
  • Contact Email: e.stapley@jamrecruitment.co.uk
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Expiry Date: 03 March 2025
  • Job Ref: BBBH83894_1737373988

Would you like to join an international defence company to support their clients by improving the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets? Due to continued investment, this global business is currently looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to join their existing team in Plymouth (mostly remote working, onsite every 6 to 8 weeks) on a 2 year contract.

The Role

As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of the buildings designs by the subconsultant. Your responsibilities will include the following but not limited to:

  • Management of the multidisciplinary design elements of the structures, ensuring designer technical performance and making appropriate technical responses.
  • Provide Subject Matter Expert advice.
  • Provide Technical design guidance and review of the overall design packages
  • Provide Technical design guidance and review integration of the designs with other design packages
  • Ensure that the design documentation covers the scope of operations required by the Project Manager and is produced to agreed standards, schedule and budget
  • Plan for effective project implementation, identifying key factors and effectively contributing to the project's technical planning process.

You

To succeed within the role of a Principal Structural Engineer, you'll have experience in a similar position and have the following skills:

  • A minimum of a Batchelor's Degree in Engineering
  • Chartered Engineer, registered with Engineering Council or working towards chartership
  • Experience of major new buildings, preferably multistorey buildings with multi functionality (hospitals etc.)
  • Good knowledge in Seismic Structural Design

Please note that due to security nature of this role, we can only consider those who are British nationals AND is eligible for SC security clearance.

Background

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a global business that has developed a strategy of working closely with its contingent workforce. Within the role, you can expect to:

  • Improve work-life balance
  • Be appreciated and valued
  • Increase earning potential


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If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you!

PLEASE NOTE: A start date is fast approaching so apply as soon as possible!