Company Description
Pinnacle Consulting Engineers is a leading provider of construction consulting services with expertise in Structural and Civil Engineering. Our services encompass Structural Engineering, Building Information Modelling, Civil Engineering, and Infrastructure Design across various sectors such as Residential, Retail, Distribution, and Technology. Based in Norwich, we specialise in Engineering Master Planning, Due Diligence, Flood Management, Pre-Development Engineering, Drainage Design, Transportation Planning, and Highways Design.
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Structural Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, analysing, and overseeing the construction of various structures, ensuring they are safe, sustainable, and built to the highest standards. This role requires a strong foundation in engineering principles, as well as proficiency in relevant software tools.
More about us
View our corporate video "The Engineer"
Responsibilities
• Day-to-day project areas and colleague management, as appropriate to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Liaise and attend meetings necessary to perform duties and business and organisational development
• Input into project programmes to allow senior staff to resource projects adequately
• Understand the basis of the fee for the project
• Recognise limit of duties under appointments identifying Contractor Design Portions
• Advise the Associate or Director of any additional fee work that is being undertaken prior to commencing
• Identify requirements of project processes
• Responsible for monitoring project milestones and identifying significant deviations and their impact, communicating these in a timely manner to Principal/Associate
• Undertaking and supervision of engineering design and production of documents and drawing outputs relevant to the area of responsibility
• On-the-job training of more junior staff to meet project needs and support their progression
• Management of one or more junior members of the team
• Commit to own learning and development and actively seek opportunities for personal growth
• Be responsible for Quality Assurance and Quality Control of engineering designs within own area of expertise prior to issue
• Have sound experience of Structural Engineering Design from first principles, and specialist knowledge in their chosen field
• Support the management of the Practice by taking on duties as agreed with the Principle/Associate and to provide any reports required in a timely fashion
• Be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills with a range of technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience
• A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a related field is essential
• Proficiency in design software including AutoCAD, Revit, and Tekla is highly desirable
• Experience in design project management is advantageous, with a proven ability to lead projects effectively
• Strong mathematical skills are required for structural analysis and system design tasks
• Previous experience in building design or construction is preferred
• Demonstrate progression towards Chartered Engineer status and be a member of the Institution of Structural Engineers
If you are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to innovative projects that shape our built environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Senior Structural Engineer.
What Pinnacle can offer
We are a supportive, dedicated and caring business that will enable you to reach your potential and beyond. We have a strong team ethic, yet we nurture the individual. Here is what some of our team have to say about life with Pinnacle:
Why join Pinnacle?
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What drives you?
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At Pinnacle, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We believe that diversity drives innovation and strengthens our ability to serve our clients and communities. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, or disability. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Benefits include:
• 25 days holiday, plus public holidays
• Additional birthday day off
• Option to buy and sell additional 5 days holiday
• Bupa cash plan
• Private medical insurance
• Private Pension - 7.5% employer contribution
• Cycle to work scheme
• Annual professional membership fee paid
Join us in shaping the future of our infrastructure projects while advancing your career in a supportive environment that values innovation and excellence in structural engineering.
Company Description
Pinnacle Consulting Engineers is a leading provider of construction consulting services with expertise in Structural and Civil Engineering. Our services encompass Structural Engineering, Building Information Modelling, Civil Engineering, and Infrastructure Design across various sectors such as Residential, Retail, Distribution, and Technology. Based in Norwich, we specialise in Engineering Master Planning, Due Diligence, Flood Management, Pre-Development Engineering, Drainage Design, Transportation Planning, and Highways Design.
The ideal candidate will be comfortable with creating Civil engineering designs, based on their calculations using software or from first principles and any research conducted. They should have experience with AutoCAD and be able to utilise strong design skills in order to create visual aids. By utilising strong organisational and communication skills, you will also have the ability to execute a project based on the criteria outlined.
Summary of the position
As a Civil Engineer, you will play a key role in planning, design, and construction, working closely with an international team. Your expert knowledge and technical know-how will be encouraged, while creativity is also valued to come up with innovative solutions.
This is a full-time office-based role for a Civil Engineer in our Norwich office.
More about us
View our corporate video "The Engineer"
Key requirements
• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline
• Ideally 3 to 6 years of experience in a Civil Infrastructure design consultancy
• Working towards Incorporated or Chartered Engineer
• Sound knowledge of engineering principles, technical drawings, and planning data
• Experience with Autodesk Civil3D, Vehicle Tracking, MicroDrainage or relevant Drainage Design software and AutoCAD
• Ability to work within and able to collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams
• Problem solver, able to offer solutions to challenges
• Understanding of the use of design tools within a BIM environment
• Confident, articulate, collaborative and proactive
• Eager to learn and develop their skills and career with training support
• Ability to work on Civil projects from the preliminary to completion stages
• Demonstrable experience in the design of highway and civil infrastructure projects
• Confident and concise communicator
• Strong organisational, analytical, communication skills, design skills and report-writing skills
• Sound knowledge of all building materials and the safe application of current construction methods and design standards
• Experience in Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage Strategy Reports
• Experience or knowledge of Due Diligence work is desirable
• Knowledge of European national annexes of Eurocodes is an advantage
• Knowledge of the HOAI performance phases and work stages according to RIBA is an advantage
• Experience in preparing hydraulic calculations
• Communication and integration strength within the interdisciplinary planning teams
• Independent, creative, project and goal-oriented way of working
• High level of commercial awareness
• Deliver design packages and engineer technical aspects for small to medium-sized projects
• Able to utilise expertise to devise innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure timely project delivery and target achievement
• Willingness to travel on business, including in other European countries
If you are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to innovative projects that shape our built environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Civil Engineer.
What Pinnacle can offer
We are a supportive, dedicated and caring business that will enable you to reach your potential and beyond. We have a strong team ethic, yet we nurture the individual. Here is what some of our team have to say about life with Pinnacle:
Why join Pinnacle?
View video
What drives you?
View video
At Pinnacle, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We believe that diversity drives innovation and strengthens our ability to serve our clients and communities. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, or disability. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Benefits include:
• 25 days holiday, plus public holidays
• Additional birthday day off
• Option to buy and sell additional 5 days holiday
• Bupa cash plan
• Private medical insurance
• Private Pension - 7.5% employer contribution
• Cycle to work scheme
• Annual professional membership fee paid
Join us in shaping the future of our infrastructure projects while advancing your career in a supportive environment that values innovation and excellence in structural engineering.
Company Description
Pinnacle Consulting Engineers is a leading provider of construction consulting services with expertise in Structural and Civil Engineering. Our services encompass Structural Engineering, Building Information Modelling, Civil Engineering, and Infrastructure Design across various sectors such as Residential, Retail, Distribution, and Technology. Based in Norwich, we specialise in Engineering Master Planning, Due Diligence, Flood Management, Pre-Development Engineering, Drainage Design, Transportation Planning, and Highways Design.
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Structural Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, analysing, and overseeing the construction of various structures, ensuring they are safe, sustainable, and built to the highest standards. This role requires a strong foundation in engineering principles, as well as proficiency in relevant software tools.
More about us
View our corporate video "The Engineer"
Responsibilities
• Design and develop structural systems for buildings and other structures using software such as AutoCAD, Revit and Tekla
• Conduct structural analysis using Mathcad and other engineering tools to ensure compliance with safety standards
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineers to create effective system designs that meet project specifications
• Manage projects from conception through to completion, ensuring timelines and budgets are adhered to
• Prepare detailed drawings and specifications for construction projects using software
• Perform site inspections to monitor progress and ensure quality control throughout the construction process
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and project teams as required
Experience
• A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a related field is essential
• Proficiency in design software including AutoCAD, Revit, and Tekla is highly desirable
• Experience in design project management is advantageous, with a proven ability to lead projects effectively
• Strong mathematical skills are required for structural analysis and system design tasks
• Previous experience in building design or construction is preferred but not mandatory
If you are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to innovative projects that shape our built environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Structural Engineer.
What Pinnacle can offer
We are a supportive, dedicated and caring business that will enable you to reach your potential and beyond. We have a strong team ethic, yet we nurture the individual. Here is what some of our team have to say about life with Pinnacle:
Why join Pinnacle?
View video
What drives you?
View video
At Pinnacle, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We believe that diversity drives innovation and strengthens our ability to serve our clients and communities. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, or disability. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Benefits include:
• 25 days holiday, plus public holidays
• Additional birthday day off
• Option to buy and sell additional 5 days holiday
• Bupa cash plan
• Private medical insurance
• Private Pension - 7.5% employer contribution
• Cycle to work scheme
• Annual professional membership fee paid
Join us in shaping the future of our infrastructure projects while advancing your career in a supportive environment that values innovation and excellence in structural engineering.