Structural Engineering Surveyor

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Kent
Salary
35000.00 - 45000.00 GBP Annual + GBP35000 - GBP45000/annum Benefits
Posted
15 Oct 2016
Closes
09 Nov 2016
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Key Job Activities

Undertaking structural surveys of primarily housing and government buildings:
- Visit site to observe defects
- Prepare a report identifying defect, probable cause and any remediation required
- Arranging opening up works, geotechnical investigations, CCTV surveys and materials testing as required to conclude advice

Structural design of small works that may include:
- Internal structural alterations
- Extensions
- Appraisal of existing structures
- Site inspections during the works to ensure compliance with specification

Job Requirements/Person Specification
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 10 years experience within a design consultancy
Must have experience of undertaking the work described in the Key Job Activities, with good knowledge of construction types and methods in most materials

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Conversant with current Standards and Codes of Practice, but as a minimum British Standards
Experience in the design of general construction materials, in particular traditional construction and framed buildings
Familiarity with structural design packages (TEDDS would benefit)
Very good report writing and communication skills
Familiar with the usual MS applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum A.M.I.Struct.E or Graduate Engineer that can demonstrate good relevant experience

PERSONAL QUALITIES
Professional appearance and team working skills.
Good communication skills, as part of the work will be dealing with tenants and our client base