Overview
Our client is seeking a highly experienced structural engineer to lead specialist structural design work relating to blast-resistant and protective structures.
This senior position will provide technical leadership across complex engineering projects involving structural resilience and blast loading. The successful candidate will lead project delivery, oversee structural design work and advise clients on specialist protective structural engineering solutions across infrastructure and industrial environments.
The role combines technical leadership, project oversight and business development responsibilities within a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy environment.
Key Responsibilities
Typical responsibilities may include:
- Leading structural engineering projects involving blast-resistant and protective structural design
- Delivering concept and detailed structural design for structures subject to extreme loading scenarios
- Undertaking blast loading analysis and structural response assessment
- Providing technical leadership and design oversight across structural engineering teams
- Reviewing complex structural analysis and modelling outputs
- Ensuring engineering designs comply with relevant standards and best practice
- Providing specialist advice to clients on protective structural design strategies
- Managing multidisciplinary engineering project teams
- Preparing and reviewing technical engineering reports and design documentation
- Supporting business development, proposals and client engagement
- Mentoring engineers and supporting professional development within the structural team
Candidate Requirements
The successful candidate will demonstrate extensive experience in structural engineering and specialist blast-resistant design.
Candidates should ideally possess:
- A BSc or MSc in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
- Extensive experience in structural design and structural analysis
- Experience in blast-resistant structural design and blast loading analysis
- Experience delivering protective structural engineering solutions
- Strong knowledge of structural engineering design standards and best practice
- Experience leading complex engineering projects and multidisciplinary teams
- Strong client-facing and technical communication skills
- Experience preparing and reviewing technical structural engineering reports
- Chartered Engineer status
- Professional membership of IStructE, ICE or an equivalent institution
Send your CV & Details to – CV@charlesfranciscooper.co.uk (please state in the Subject line – Technical Director – Specialist Blast)
Charles Francis Cooper celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
(Charles Francis Cooper are acting as an employment agency)
Keywords
Blast Engineering | Blast Resistant Design | Structural Engineering | Protective Design | Structural Analysis | Structural Resilience | Structural Design | Civil Engineering | IStructE | ICE
