Assistant Engineer

As a provider of multi disciplined technical services to the built environment, we are committed to planning, enabling and designing excellence in the delivery of first class solutions which combines innovation, imagination and best practices. 

 Responsibilities:

• Undertake technical responsibility for projects in accordance with ATKINS Business Management System, as appropriate to the organisation of each particular project, to meet project specific time and quality targets.
• Works towards the continuous improvement of the department section by utilizing effective and standardized calculation system and other design tools.
• Provide direction, supervision and mentoring to more junior staff.
• Professional development of CAD, graduate engineers and Design Engineers.
• Coordination with associated disciplines to ensure that interfaces have been considered and designed.

Qualification Requirements

• Graduate or Post-graduate Degree in Structural /Civil Engineering from a recognised university with 15 years to 20 years of relevant experience.
• Expected to attain Chartered Engineer status.
• Show evidence in continuous professional development

Experience Requirements

You will need to demonstrate experience in the following areas:

• Experience in structural planning and analysis of different types of bridge structures including reinforced /pre-stressed concrete, steel and composite etc.
• Concept and Detailed design for underground and above ground structures, underpass structures, approach structures, retaining walls and other civil structures related to Railway Industry.
• Working knowledge of current UK and Euro design codes and software used in the international market.
• Competence with engineering software such as Lusas, Midas, Staad Pro, SAP, SAFE, ETABS.
• Proficiency in dynamic and static analysis
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications e.g. Word, Excel and Outlook is required.
• Fluency in written and spoken English is essential.