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We are delighted to be working with an architecturally led structural engineering practice in the Southampton area. This business delivers on a wide range of sectors including; heritage/historic, residential grand designs, healthcare, education, retail and leisure.

Their often award winning designs have a focus on the aesthetic and are undertaken in all traditional materials. This consultancy aims to combine cutting edge engineering practices with variety of structures.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for accurate and reliable production of 2D technical drawings and/or 3D REVIT models from engineering sketches, mark-ups or models
• Delivery of structural steelwork drawings, reinforced concrete drawings and RC detailing and schedules
• Working closely with engineers to understand the structural design intent
• Checking of drawings from specialists such as; steel fabricators, trussed rafters, precast concrete products
• Use of digital libraries of technical details to improve efficiency of production of detailed design drawings
• Collaboration and discussion with engineers and senior technicians
• Document control of both incoming and outgoing documents
• Be aware of the financial health of project fees and work efficiently to work within the fee budget
• Identify and meet effectively the requirements and expectations of clients
• Operate the company management and admin system, quality control and document management in line with company policy
• Work with consideration to the project programme and issue deliverables by the deadline set either internally or by the project itself

Requirements:

• Knowledge of 2D CAD and/or 3D REVIT Structure
• Excellent presentation skills and attention to detail
• General understanding and working knowledge of common construction materials as well as modern methods of construction
• Competent in using all software within Microsoft Office
• To work on own initiative and as part of a team of engineers and technicians.
• Capable of producing simple hand sketches to convey ideas, when required
• Good organisational and interpersonal skills
• An appreciation of Construction Design Management (CDM), Health and Safety Regulations, Building Regulations and Design Codes
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Effective team worker, contributing to the team and wider objectives
• Comfortable with corresponding with professionals outside the company (e.g. architectural technicians)
• Organise and prioritise your own time and tasks to enable the simultaneous running of several projects

On offer is a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package with plenty of opportunity for progression and training.