Civil & Structural Engineer

Play a key role in maintaining, improving and developing critical infrastructure, delivering innovative Civil & Structural engineering solutions across a complex industrial site.

Our Client has a requirement for a Civil & Structural Engineer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Immingham.

Role Purpose:

• Provide Civil & Structural engineering discipline support and technical expertise across maintenance, projects and plant improvement activities.
• Support the development and implementation of engineering solutions for plant upgrades and modifications.
• Contribute to short and long-term asset strategies, ensuring infrastructure remains safe, reliable and fit for purpose.
• Provide engineering support during maintenance activities, shutdowns and turnaround events.
• Develop temporary works schemes and specialist engineering solutions where required.

Job Role Responsibilities:

• Act as the Civil & Structural Engineering Discipline Adviser, providing technical expertise and guidance.
• Promote best practice, continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the engineering discipline.
• Implement systems, procedures and standards to ensure engineering quality, compliance and consistency.
• Provide discipline input across all stages of project development, including front-end development, design assurance, procurement and project execution.
• Support the Management of Change (MOC) process by providing engineering guidance and approvals.
• Act as a discipline approver for engineering changes managed through site change control processes.
• Monitor changes in legislation, standards and industry requirements and ensure compliance across the site.
• Communicate, review and implement discipline standards and engineering best practices.
• Attend and contribute to engineering discipline meetings.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and assess future applications within the business.
• Develop and implement survey and inspection programmes covering structures, stacks, silos, containment systems, drainage systems, pits, roads, rail infrastructure and fireproofing systems.
• Liaise with consultants and specialist contractors to develop engineering solutions for maintenance, turnaround and project activities.
• Work closely with plant stakeholders to develop practical and cost-effective engineering solutions.
• Provide Civil & Structural engineering support for root cause investigations where required.
• Support the development of maintenance strategies and identification of engineering risk areas.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies.

Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:

• BEng, Master's degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
• Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer status preferred, or actively working towards chartership.
• Demonstrated technical expertise within Civil & Structural engineering.
• Strong design experience across a variety of industrial engineering applications.
• Experience using structural and civil engineering design software such as Tekla Structural Designer, Tekla Tedds, STAAD.Pro, Graitec or SAP2000.
• Proficient in AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of Advance Steel and Navisworks software.
• Experience developing and implementing temporary works solutions.
• Experience with temporary support systems, lifting structures, scaffold support systems and excavation support solutions.
• Strong understanding of inspection, assessment and maintenance of industrial structures.
• Knowledge of applicable engineering legislation, standards and industry best practice.
• Experience supporting maintenance, turnaround and capital project activities.
• IT literate with experience using AutoCAD, Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word.
• Knowledge of refinery, petrochemical or heavy industrial environments is advantageous.

Company Information
At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Civil & Structural Engineers looking for new employment.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.