Senior Civil Structural Engineer in Liverpool - Crouch Waterfall & Partners Ltd

Job Description Superb opportunity for a Senior Engineer in Liverpool to join a highly successful, reputable, and growing organisation where your commitment and achievements will be appreciated and rewarded.

Operating across multiple branches in the UK, Crouch Waterfall is a forward thinking Civil, Structural and Geotechnical Engineering Consultancy working on buildings, railway infrastructure, temporary works, bridges and geotechnics. Established since 1981, the business has enjoyed steady growth driven by a committed and highly skilled workforce of 100 employees.

The Role
You’ll join the close-knit team of 6 based within the welcoming and relaxed Liverpool office, and work with other offices across different projects.

Reporting to the Company Director and Associate as a Technical and Project Lead, you will lead and inspire a team of Engineers and Technicians across wide variety of projects, from small value projects up to £20m in construction value. The position requires a candidate who is keen to diversify and encompass the scope of our project tasks which covers commercial structures, public sector structures, rail, domestic and temporary works design amongst others.

The role would suit someone with a background in structural design and the ability to understand the requirement for permanent and temporary works design to support our engineering teams and main contractors with solving their construction difficulties. The candidate should have experience in the use of all structural materials.

Your duties will include, although not be limited to:

Taking ownership of own projects and clients
Carrying out inspections, site surveys and assessments of structures and preparing reports
Reviewing the design of civil & structural schemes and checking designs prepared by others, including detailed calculations by hand and through computer models
Managing resourcing of junior Engineers and Technicians for your projects within the team including mentoring, coaching and training
Advising junior staff on solutions and supporting other team members on developing solutions
Preparation of tenders and fee proposals
Preparing and managing project programmes, workload and resources along with the directors
Liaising with clients to verify project scope and ensure deliverables
Developing new and existing client relationships through successful project working

What will I receive in return?
Salary will be dependent on experience and qualifications, benefits including:

26 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off, with option to purchase up to 5 additional days holiday per year
Company performance-related bonus scheme
Matched pension scheme of up to 5%
Private Healthcare Schemes / Cycle to Work Scheme
Relaxed and comfortable working environment

You’ll be employed on a permanent contract, working 40 hours per week. There is flexibility with start and finish times available however, the core working hours are Monday to Friday 9.30am to 4.30pm.

To be considered for this role you will have the following experience, qualifications, skills, knowledge and attributes;

Relevant Civil or Structural Engineering degree
Working towards Chartership (ICE or IStructE)
Strong technical knowledge within assessment and design including inspections, calculations and analysis of existing structures and new-build design development
Considerable project management experience across buildings, bridges and temporary works, with drive and a proven record to meeting targets
Experience within the UK industry; preferably with Eurocode and Highway standards
Experience leading and developing a team of Engineers
Client focused approach with effective interpersonal and communication skills
Strong commercial awareness
UK driving licence and own transport
Independent right to live and work in the UK