Senior Engineer - Advanced Technology

Our client is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, project management and civil services consultancies. They have a requirement for a Senior Engineer - Advanced Technology to join their growing team on a permanent basis and to help support their increasing portfolio and workload. Our Client's team is diversely located across the UK, with this role principally based in the Epsom office but with opportunities to work at locations elsewhere in the UK and overseas.  

You will be able to work on a range of projects from those of strategic national importance such as Hinkley Point C, HS2 & multiple defence projects, development projects like South Teesworks Master-planning and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.  

Some of the main responsibilities of this role include:  

- To lead and be part of technical delivery teams to deliver a range of projects to completion, within cost budget and to programme.  

- Effectively manage own time which may be necessary if allocated to more than one project.  

- Delivery of technically compliant design deliverables in accordance with the input requirements  

- Production of designs and calculations to demonstrate acceptable performance or identify design issues.  

- Production of key technical documentation – Calculations, Design reports.  

- Build internal relationships and help identify business opportunities.  

- Maintain and promote high personal standards in Environment, Safety, Health, Security and Quality.

- Strong academic background with a relevant Honours degree, degrees or equivalent.  

- Experience in the use of computer modelling packages such as finite element analysis, finite difference analysis, or finite volume fluid dynamics packages.  

- Excellent communication and presentation skills.  

- A flexible attitude to both the type of work undertaken and the level of responsibility given.  

- Talented Engineers with a 2.2 or above MEng/MSc degree (or equivalent) in a Civil, Mechanical, General or related discipline.  

- Good written standard of English and oral communication abilities.  

- Ability to apply your technical knowledge to analyse problems and create innovative solutions.  

- Experience in developing the application of computer programming and other digital solutions to engineering problems.  

- Ambition, vision, enthusiasm and the drive to keep on developing your technical skills.  

- Strong interpersonal and team working skills.  

- A flexible approach to travel as projects and training may take you to a variety of locations in the UK and possibly abroad.  

- Obtained Chartered Engineer status.  

Desirable -  

- Familiar with working to design codes, industry standards, and performance based design approaches appropriate for a safety critical industry.  

- Some design or site experience gained on a work placement.  

- Applied experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).