Senior Design Engineer

Posted 1 day 18 hours ago by Fawkes and Reece

Permanent
Full Time
Design Jobs
Hertfordshire, Watford, United Kingdom, WD171
Job Description

Reference: HR - SDE - WD_
Posted: October 27, 2025

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the design of complex engineering projects, providing technical leadership and ensuring that our projects meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

Duties
  • Lead the design and engineering phases of projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Develop and review engineering designs, drawings, and specifications.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, project managers, and contractors.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and other team members.
  • Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure design integrity and resolve any technical issues.
  • Participate in project planning, risk assessment, and value engineering exercises.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
Person Specification
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
  • Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or working towards it.
  • Experience in structural design engineering within the Civil Engineering industry.
  • Strong proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, STAAD Pro).
  • In-depth knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

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