Singh & Jones are working with a well established systems house client, who have a global appeal and are synonymous in the world of modular build. Having seen tenders grow substantially, as well as technical demand soar. My client are keen to strengthen their commercial team by recruiting an experienced Structural Engineer, with a core focus on SFS/Light Gauge Steel Framing.

The position will be reporting directly to the Head of Engineering, and naturally the duties will include,

* Analyse configurations of the basic components of light gauge steel structures

* Calculate the pressures, stresses and strains that each component, such as beams and frames

* Using expertise to advise on structural designs and variations

* Liaise with other designers, including architects and main contractors

* Make drawings, specifications and computer models using AutoCAD and Tekla

* Liaise with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound

* Apply expert knowledge of the forces that act on various structures

* Lead and mentor junior staff

The ideal candidate will come from a similar background/role. Ideally my client requires a self- starter, with someone who has a minimum of 5 years post graduate experience. Having a strong academic background, with a BSc/MSc in Structural or Civil Engineering is a paramount for this role, as well as being chartered or making in roads to becoming chartered in ICE or IStructE.

As my client operate more as a global modular build specialist, it would be highly advantageous in having previous experience in Light Gauge Steel Framing and SFS. The position will hold seniority within the team, so having mentoring and team building skills is an important part of the function.

In return my client will offer a strong base salary, with above average bonus scheme, healthcare, 33 days holidays and continuous personal development