We are delighted to be assisting an established and respected structural engineering consultancy with a focus on conservation which has recently opened a regional office. This is an important development for the regions structural market and presents significant opportunity for talented Technicians to forge a rewarding career.
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
Mentoring apprentice Technicians
Working closely with engineers to understand and foresee practical challenges within a design and to work with the team to resolve design and detailing challenges
Checking of drawings from specialists such as; steel fabricators, trussed rafters, precast concrete products
Development of digital libraries of technical details to improve efficiency of production of detailed design drawings
Collaboration and discussion with other members of the wider design team across all disciplines
Document control of both incoming and outgoing documents
To review drawings produced by others and verify completeness to technical and company standards
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
Fully proficient in the use of 2D CAD and/or 3D REVIT Structure
Excellent presentation skills and eye for detail
Robust understanding and working knowledge of common construction materials as well as modern methods of construction
Competent in using all software within Microsoft Office
Experience with the involvement with projects of all types and scales from inception to completion
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
Exceptional organisational and interpersonal skills and the ability to work well under pressure
An appreciation of Construction Design Management (CDM), Health and Safety regulations, building regulations and design codes
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience of working with D&B contractors, builders and architects
Able to make decisions, act on own initiative and operate independently in a pro- active way
Effective team worker, contributing to the team and wider objectives
Comfortable with corresponding with clients and design teams
Organise and prioritise your own time and tasks to enable the simultaneous
This prestigious practice has over 30 years of history and circa 30 staff, the opportunities that present themselves when joining a team at this early stage are clear. As well as a market leading salary, this business offers a 35 hour working week as well as hybrid working
