Principal Structural Engineer

Company: Our Client is an award winning leading UK Consultancy providing professional services on a national basis to the property, development and construction industry. Their Consultancy works around the core sectors of Structural, Civil, Environmental, Traffic & Transportation and Water Engineering via their offices throughout the Midlands and Yorkshire. They aim to provide a friendly culture that encourages fresh ideas, enthusiasm and provides ample opportunity for career progression Job Description: As a Principal Structural Engineer you would join a team of Structural Engineers and Technicians working within their modern, multi-disciplinary office in Leeds (within walking distance of the train station). At any one time you may be responsible for a number of projects, all at different stages, simultaneously. The types of projects you would become involved with are certainly varied and include retail, leisure, education. residential and commercial projects. The Client work ranges from local and national developers and contractors to major private sector companies. Their expanding team will encourage career progression for the right person. While their experience in depth and breadth, fosters a culture of professionalism with flair. Person Specification: A Chartered Engineer status is desirable, preferably IStructE but experience and knowledge are is key. You should possess a broad range of engineering skills and be able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of current codes of practice both British Standards and Euro-codes working in all the main construction materials. You will be strong technically with an emphasis on early-stage design concepts and be able to interact and communicate effectively with internal and external design teams from concept design through to construction. Skills and attributes such as problem-solving, communication, personal organisation, team-working skills and the ability to work under pressure are also highly desired. Minerva Appointments is committed to equality in the marketplace and acts as both an employment agency and employment business. Location: Birmingham Employment Type: Permanent Salary: £48,000 - £57,000 + Car Allowance Healthcare benefits, generous annual leave and company vehicle where applicable. Free parking Minerva Managing Consultant: Marcus Lee