Working within a team of engineers and CAD technicians, carrying out conceptual and detailed design of permanent and temporary structures and equipment, particularly related to heavy lifting and moving projects.
Main Responsibilities and Duties:
Conceptual and detailed design of permanent and temporary structures, particularly in steel.
Conceptual and detailed design of specialist equipment, particularly related to heavy lifting and moving projects.
Erection engineering.
Static and dynamic analyses of structures using structural analysis (FEA) computer programs.
Preparation of detailed calculations using computer program Excel.
Preparation of sketches and drawings using computer program AutoCad.
Development of standard spreadsheet solutions suitable for use with Excel.
Skills (Years Experience) :
Essential:
Graduate civil or structural engineer.
2 to 4 years post graduate experience in analysis and design of heavy structural steelwork or bridges, particularly in steel.
Experience in the use of finite element analysis computer programs.
Experience in the use of computer drafting programs (AutoCad).
Good general IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, E-mail systems).
Good presentation and communications skills.
Preferable:
Experience in design of temporary works, particularly related to heavy lifting and moving projects.
Some design experience in reinforced concrete.
Some site experience.