Temporary Assistant Structural Engineer

☞ Triumph Consultants Ltd

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Cardiff Wales

Category: Civil / Construction

Industry: Human Resources Staffing

Salary: £17.51 an hour

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What’s involved with this role:
To be a key member of the Council’s structural engineering design function as part of the Design & Construction Management section within a continually improving centre of excellence. The Assistant Structural Engineer will make a full contribution towards the Structural Group being a successful and viable unit within Design & Construction Management. Key Responsibilities:
  • To provide a full range of structural engineering services in accordance with the Council’s QA procedures.
  • To contribute towards the Structural Group being a successful and viable unit within Design & Construction Management.
  • Delivery of projects within time and within budget.
  • Liaise with and oversee the appointment of external consultants / partners.
  • Carry out surveys and prepare structural reports on Council owned properties, including social housing.
  • When required deputise for the Structural Manager representing the structural section on both of the Council’s working groups, firstly providing advice on structural safety and policies concerning the ‘Safety of Sports Grounds Act’ and on secondly the Council’s Events Liaison Panel providing advice on structural safety at ‘Outdoor Events’.
  • Carry out structural safety inspections on events at sports grounds and at outdoor events.
  • Check submissions and provide advice to Building Control.
  • Inspect and advise on dangerous structures. (The buildings could have become dangerous for a number of reasons from structural movement, fires, explosions or damaged by vehicles).
  • Develop and promote sustainability in design.

Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for.

“Essential Requirements” – Please check to ensure that your CV addresses the following items:
  • Our clients are generally seeking applicants who are reasonably local, so on that basis we would ideally like you to supply us with your address (or at least your post code) and a telephone number so that we can reach you during working hours.
  • Your recent UK working experience going back at least 5 years, or full employment history if you have been working for fewer years than this.
  • Your availability to work either immediately, or at short notice.
  • Qualifications:
    • Degree in Civil Engineering.
    • Trained in CDM 2015 regulations.
  • Knowledge & Experience:
    • Detailed knowledge of a variety of construction methods.
    • Detailed knowledge of structural Codes of Practice and British Standards and Euro Codes.
    • Knowledge of AutoCAD/Revit.
    • Significant post qualification experience.
    • Significant experience in producing tender packages on schemes which are either to be procured on a ‘detailed design’ basis or procured on a ‘design and build’ basis (i.e. employers requirements/specification documents).
  • Abilities:
    • Ability to prepare structural reports on properties and give details of the repair options to the client.
    • Ability to meet programme targets. Monitoring project progress, procedures and costs.
    • Ability to communicate well with clients and construction professionals.
    • Must be able to prioritise projects and multi task.
    • Must be able to cope with a high workload and tight deadlines. These deadlines are often conflicting, competing and subject to change at short notice.
  • Enthusiastic, committed.
  • Strong IT skills including Microsoft packages
  • Other Requirements: Full valid driving licence and daytime us of a motor vehicle.
Other preferable/desirable details to include on your CV, if applicable:
  • Any local authority/public sector experience
  • Any relevant qualifications held or being studied for
ALD If you would prefer to send a CV straight to us rather than by way of an on-line application, you are very welcome to do so via jobs@tclrec.com but please quote both the job reference and job title exactly as they appear below:

Job Ref: Cardiff RQ433105

Anticipated Length of Assignment: Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent. Please do try to resist contacting us with requests for progress updates. We really do read every CV sent to us. All applications will be acknowledged by a human, not a robot, provided the job remains live and provided your CV meets the “Essential Requirements” listed. Please note that we do our level best to take down ads as soon as roles have been filled. We are not in the business of harvesting CVs. Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary.
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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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