Opportunity:

We are looking for a dynamic individual who is self-motivated, well organized with good communication skills and sound business awareness to be based in our Swadlincote office. Upon completion of ‘on-the-job training’, the successful candidates will be expected to work on their own initiative and liaise directly with our customers.

 

Job Skills & Qualifications:

• 2:1 Degree from Engineering-related discipline e.g. Structural, Civil, Mechanical Engineering
• Experience working with traditional materials (timber, steel and concrete)
• Ability to deliver major structural projects
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and Manufacturing drawings
• Focused on Customer Service
• Good organisational skills
• Target driven & ambitious
• Excellent communication skills

 

Job Description:

• Prepare load assessments and load calculations imposed on lintels using BS5977
• Carry out an individual design service using CAD software of any non-standard or bespoke steel lintels.
• Issue confirmation drawings for the customer’s approval for special lintel orders received.
• Using computer simulations to predict how structures will react under different conditions
• Making sure that projects meet legal guidelines, environmental directives, and health and safety requirements
• Prepare accurate, competitive and detailed technical quotes based on information received via post, e-mail or fax.
• Deliver quotes within set timescales to maintain company’s customer service targets.
• Preparing bids for tenders
• Supervising project teams
• Giving progress reports to clients and senior managers
• preparing reports, designs and drawings
• providing technical advice
• Inspecting properties to check conditions/foundations.
• Overseeing the progress of design projects within the team, from enquiry to issue of deliverables
• Quality assurance across projects
• Offer strong leadership abilities to effectively manage and complete client specifications

 

This demanding yet challenging position offers an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated individual to join a progressive company and to develop an exciting career. Selected candidates must be enthusiastic with an excellent work ethic and be prepared to work hard.