Senior Engineer

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As part of the Sikla Group, established in 1967, our business comprises of premium steel framing solutions and pipe supports for many industries including Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Data Centres, Pharmaceutical, Energy from Waste and Power Generation. Over the last 20 years Sikla UK has engineered and designed for projects supplied in the UK, Republic of Ireland, Mainland Europe and beyond.

You will join Sikla UK as part of a well-established Engineering office in Milton Keynes.

Teamwork and proactive communication are crucial for you to succeed in this role.

Your key duties and responsibilities

• Assess, design and ratify structural framing systems using Sikla steelwork
• Review customer requirements to ensure designs are fit for purpose
• Read and digest Engineering drawings to extrapolate data therein
• Produce structural calculation reports
• Produce comprehensive manufacturing drawings and 3D models
• Prepare job notes and procedures for correct implementation of Sikla products
• Manage interactions between Sikla and client engineering team
• Manage concurrent projects and their deliverables
• Collaborate and lead high-value satellite offices on larger-scale projects
• Provide ongoing technical support for other Sikla colleagues
• Daily collaboration with regional Engineering teams from UK, USA & Oceania
• Collaborate with the Supply Chain, Business Development to ensure satisfactory designs and budgets

Your Profile

• Bachelor of Engineering (Civil/Structural or Mechanical)
• Autodesk Suite - AutoCAD 2D / 3D, Navisworks
• Proficient in Structural Analysis - (e.g. Tekla TEDDS, STAAD Pro, RSTAB)
• Knowledge of BIM (Building Information Modelling) concept and methodology (preferred)
• Ability to prioritise and work outside the prescribed roles
• Willing to adopt new business initiatives as part of a growing organisation
• Familiarity with applicable Structural Eurocode and how to apply them to analysis

Package

• 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Hybrid working available
• 25 days annual leave (+ bank holidays)
• Onsite free refreshments and regular staff lunches
• Entitlement to Private Healthcare & Local Gym Membership
• Supportive working environment and continuous training in an international environment

Career Prospects and Training

At Sikla we believe in career plans based on long-term strategy, built on teamwork, growth and development. You will always be encouraged to bring your ideas to the table and develop your skillset towards real career opportunities within the company.

If you are interested in this position, please submit your application for consideration.
We look forward to hearing from you!

You will find more information about Sikla and its Team on our website, careers page and LinkedIn page.