Senior Civils Structural Engineer in Devonport, South West

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Our Client has a requirement for a Civil Structural Design Engineer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in the Plymouth / Devonport area.

Role Purpose:

To support the delivery of civil and structural engineering design activities on a major dockyard infrastructure programme. The role will assist the Design Manager and wider project team in developing, coordinating, and delivering technical design solutions across multiple infrastructure work packages within a highly regulated environment.

Job Role Responsibilities:

• Support the delivery of civil and structural design activities in line with project, safety, and quality requirements.
• Assist in the coordination of multidisciplinary design interfaces across infrastructure work packages.
• Contribute to the production, checking, and review of civil and structural drawings and design outputs.
• Support design reviews and provide technical input throughout the design lifecycle.
• Assist in resolving technical queries related to design, fabrication, and construction issues.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and internal procedures.
• Support risk identification and mitigation through effective communication and design input.
• Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement activities within the project team.

Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:

• Must be eligible for UK SC Security Clearance status

• Experience in civil and structural engineering design within infrastructure or heavy industrial projects.
• Awareness of design to relevant structural codes and standards.
• Understanding of construction methods and installation techniques for structural works.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering environments.
• Familiarity with engineering design processes, quality systems, and HSE requirements.
• Proficient in relevant engineering software and design tools.
• Ability to work with a degree of technical autonomy.
• HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Civil/Structural Engineering or relevant experience in lieu.
• Working towards or holding Incorporated Engineer status (desirable).
• Experience in defence, nuclear, marine, or other regulated sectors advantageous.

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.

We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Civil Structural Design Engineer looking for new employment.

Voceer presents this job opportunity for First Recruitment Group, a 50 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

This position is being managed by First Recruitment Group, a reputable recruitment agency known for placing candidates in desirable positions.

All round workforce agency covering Recruitment, Payroll and Workforce Management. We are a global recruitment agency specialising in the Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Power, Water, Rail, Construction, Technology, Aerospace & Defence, Chemicals and Corporate sectors. Our specialist consultants help clients to recruit high quality candidates into temporary, contract and permanent roles at all levels. We proudly support a partnership culture by collaborating and adding value to build lasting client and candidate relationships.

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