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Principal Structural Engineer - Water

  • Location: Leeds
  • Salary: £60k - 64k per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 23 days ago

  • Sector: Water, Construction
  • Contact: Danielle Vermeer
  • Contact Email: Danielle.Vermeer@anderselite.com
  • Contact Phone: 0113 205 1269
  • Expiry Date: 06 December 2024
  • Job Ref: 409324DVR

Principal Structural Engineer - Water
Leeds/Newcastle/Edinburgh/Glasgow
£60,000-£65,000 Dependant on Experience

The Role
I am currently working with a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Due to a strong pipeline of work within the water sector they are currently looking for a Principal Structural Engineer with water experience to join their team in one of their Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, or Glasgow offices.

As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will work on exciting projects with major water companies across the UK and Ireland, contributing to innovative solutions that improve water quality and manage urban pollution. This includes dams, reservoirs and water and wastewater treatment plants.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Lead staff development through mentoring and guidance of junior colleagues.
  • You will assist with bids and the preparation of cost estimates within our project frameworks.
  • Taking part in the planning, programming, and coordinating of urban drainage projects.
  • Ensuring project delivery through effective planning, coordination, and technical governance.
  • Report writing and preparation and conduct presentations both in house and to stakeholders.
  • Build industry relationships.


Qualifications and Skills:

  • The ability to carry out and lead structural design for concrete, steel, and masonry structures.
  • Carry out structural inspections (Desirable).
  • Produce reports that define requirements for asset maintenance and modifications.
  • Experience within the Water or Energy sectors (Beneficial).
  • A good knowledge of civil and geotechnical engineering, and an awareness of mechanical and electrical engineering sufficient to enable collaborative working with these other disciplines.
  • Tedds Staad.PRO
  • Robot Structures or similar FEM analysis software
  • Experience working within a 3D design environment.


What you can expect:

  • Hybrid working, three days a week in office
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Group income protection
  • Life Assurance 4 x salary
  • Salary sacrifice car leasing scheme (available after 6 months)
  • Bonus scheme
  • Referral Scheme
  • 25 days annual leave with option to purchase 5 more
  • Pension: 4.5% employee contribution = 6.5% employer contribution


Get in Contact!
If you feel you meet, or know someone that meets the requirements for this role, we would love to hear from you!

Apply directly to this role or reach out to contact Danielle Vermeer at danielle.vermeer@anderselite.com or call on 0113 205 1269.