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Civil and Structural Design Engineer

Thornton-Cleveleys
10 months ago
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Biocatalysis Researcher

Job Type: Permanent Staff

Working Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:10pm.

Start: January / February 2025

Location: Office Based, Thornton Cleveleys, Lancashire / Hybrid Considered

The Role:

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Civil and Structural Engineer/Designer to join Addison as part of an existing team in our Head Office, Thornton-Cleveleys, however we will consider applications for people who would like to be based in our Daresbury office and who are willing to travel to Thornton-Cleveleys weekly or we will consider hybrid working for the right candidate. Working with minimal supervision you will join an established team delivering a range of projects within the process industry.

About you:

  • Preferably Chartered status with a relevant professional body

  • You must be able to demonstrable experience in Chemical Plant and Industry buildings design.

  • You must have as minimum HND Civil & Structural engineering certification

  • Be able to demonstrable design experience working on Industrial / Petro / Chemical / Pharmaceutical projects.

  • Experience in 3D Tekla structures / Autodesk Revit / AutoCAD Advance Steel / 3D AutoCAD is advantageous.

  • Having evidence of Navisworks and 3D point cloud survey experience is advantageous.

  • Have experienced in the production of specifications and authoring of technical reports.

  • Experienced in the production of tender documentation and contract management.

  • Able to work to Civil/Structural design standards and experience in dealing with building control.

  • Experienced in infrastructure adoptable standards preparing Civils / Structural BOQ.

  • You will have knowledge of British & Euro-Codes of practice and Health & Safety.

    You will have demonstrable experience of the following:



* Being responsible whole design process.

* Liaising with clients and project teams.

* Liaising with architect and design consultants.

* Interfacing with project teams.

* Being responsible for Contract Implementation.

* Review civil / structural subcontractor documentation.

* Detailing of structural steelwork and concrete, including reinforced concrete detailing and scheduling.

* Completing site surveys.

* Condition inspection and reporting.

* Estimating design detailing durations and providing quotations and estimates for new works.

* Work alone or as part of an internal multi-disciplinary design team and wider client team.

You will also be capable of developing the following:

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* Grading plans, cable duct and drainage deliverables.

* Hardstanding, bunded areas with sumps, trenches.

* Civil / Structural construction SOW.

* Enquire requisitions and technical bid tabulations.

* Passive fireproofing specifications, fireproofing GA & detail drawings.

If you have the skills and experience in the above areas and would like to be considered for the role, please apply now.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Please note: If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of your application, then you have not been selected for this particular position at this time. We wish you very success in the future

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