Altrad are currently looking for an experienced Senior Civil and Structural Designer to join the team in Middlesbrough.
The successful candidate will lead the development of technical drawings and design documentation for civil and structural engineering projects, ensuring design solutions meet safety, quality and regulatory requirements. The role will involve close collaboration with engineers, project managers and construction teams to deliver project objectives on time and within budget.
Key Deliverables:
- Prepare detailed civil and structural drawings using computer-aided design tools.
- Develop plans and layouts for foundations, frameworks and other structural systems.
- Interpret engineering calculations and specifications to create accurate design documentation.
- Review and update designs to reflect changes in project scope or client requirements.
- Identify and resolve design issues during project development.
- Check and verify drawings for accuracy, compliance with relevant codes and constructability.
- Coordinate design activities with other disciplines, including mechanical, electrical and architectural teams.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards and legal requirements relating to safety and environmental impact.
- Prepare bills of quantities and assist with cost estimates for materials and labour.
- Contribute to design reviews and present technical solutions to project stakeholders.
- Maintain document control and ensure project records are accurately updated.
- Guide and mentor junior designers in design methods, standards and best practices.
Key Requirements / Qualifications:
- Diploma or degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
- Demonstrable experience in civil and structural design, including experience working on large-scale projects.
- Advanced proficiency in computer-aided design software such as AutoCAD and Revit.
- Strong understanding of engineering standards, building codes and safety regulations.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in the preparation and review of technical drawings.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines within a fast-paced engineering environment.
- Strong technical problem-solving skills with the ability to develop practical solutions to design challenges.
- Experience providing leadership, guidance and mentorship to junior design personnel.
- Professional certification or relevant professional registration/licensure where required by applicable local authorities.
- Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality, safety and professional practice.
At Altrad, our people create endless opportunities.
We are the leading provider of support services transforming our nations critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.
With over 16,000 talented people across our region, we provide the full spectrum of critical services including consulting, design, engineering, construction, asset life optimisation through to decommissioning, for industries both onshore and offshore.
Why Join Us?
- Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.
As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and wellbeing of all our people.
Inclusivity Statement
We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require any adjustments at any stage – including interviews or assessments, please let us know. We’re happy to discuss what would help you take part fully.
