Senior Structural Engineer (Basingstoke, Hampshire) Full or Part-Time

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Modulus is a well-established structural engineering practice and we have a new opportunity for a recently chartered engineer to support the Technical Director in developing the business through expansion of our existing Basingstoke office or establishing a new office in the south-east. We are looking for someone with experience of refurbishing small building structures, with experience of working with steel, concrete timber and masonry. The role can be full or part-time and we have flexible working arrangements.

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More details about the role...

Modulus primarily provides tailored structural engineering to suit the needs of its clients in a cost-effective manner. Modulus offers a great opportunity for engineers to develop their engineering skills and to progress to being Chartered and beyond. Other key areas of business include: provision of training courses, authoring publications and concrete expertise. The post-holder is expected to use their technical knowledge to deliver structural engineering services to clients.

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What you will be responsible for:

 

• Undertaking the structural design for new buildings, extensions and alterations to existing properties

• Investigating and evaluating structural conditions in existing properties and writing reports

• Developing graduate engineers

• Working with the Technical Director to manage and develop the business

• Establishing strong working relationships with local architects, surveyors and builder

• Preparing fee proposals

• Checking of projects

• Providing excellent levels of customer service

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The skills we are looking for:

Essential experience 

The following skills are considered essential to the performance of the role:
 

• Chartered (or near chartered) structural engineer

• Experience in the design of structural elements using concrete, steel, timber and masonry

• Experience in the design of refurbishment of, or alterations to, existing buildings

• Ability to conceive the structural arrangements for proposed projects

• Full driving licence

• Be able to, for example, access loft spaces, lift carpets or make small openings to expose structural elements in domestic properties (or other similar investigative work)

• Excellent drawing skills

• Good writing skills

• Ability to prepare and confidently deliver written reports

• Ability to take responsibility

• Ability to work either in a team or individually

• Ability to use desktop publishing software

• Experience in using spreadsheets

• Ability to use CAD software

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Desirable experience
 

The following skills are considered to be desirable for the performance of the role
 

• Experience in structural engineering for domestic scale properties

• Experience in carrying out structural surveys and assessments

•  Experience of drainage design

• Ability to write spreadsheets to design structural elements

• Knowledge of the structural Eurocodes

• Clean driving licence

• Be familiar with structural engineering software

 

Training and development

 

The following training and development will be provided:

• Appropriate on-the-job training

• Suitable training courses identified in appraisals

• Support to achieve appropriate professional development goals

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Particulars

 

Job title: Senior Structural Engineer

Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire (role requires you to be predominately based in the office)

Reports to: Technical Director

Working hours: Full or part-time (hours to be mutually agreed)

Salary: £Competitive - depends on your skill or and experience

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How to Apply

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Please send a CV and covering letter/email explaining why you are suitable for the role to office@modulus.ltd.

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