Scaffold Design Engineer

THE COMPANY\n\nWe are proud to be working alongside Brand Access Solutions, the UK's largest commercial scaffolding & access solutions provider.\n\nWorking on some of the country's most exciting, cutting-edge construction and infrastructure projects, Brand Access Solutions are proud to be playing a part in 'Building Britain', nationwide – working collaboratively with the best main contractors in the sector.\n\nTHE ROLE\n\nWe are actively searching for a qualified Design Engineer who will be responsible for producing drawings for access projects including Scaffolding, Mastclimbers, Hoists and QuikDeck® Suspended Access System.\n\nThe role can be based from any of the company's UK locations including London, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow.\n\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES\n\n * Assess customer’s requirements through site visits and/or the customer’s schedule to provide a value engineered solution.\n\n * Produce drawings to customer requirements or by converting estimating drawings, providing accurate calculations, ensuring drawings comply with legislative and company requirements and procedures.\n\n * Attend customer meetings to present solutions and discuss proposals.\n\n * Provide briefings on drawings to the operations team. Provide advice and support during erection process on engineering issues.\n\n * Oversee the erection process from an engineering viewpoint including conducting site visits to inspect complex structures to ensure they are constructed to drawing/design.\n\n * Ensure that designs are in line with health and safety, produced with safety of erection and any perceived hazards clearly identified and noted on drawings.\n\n * Revise drawings or advice if required according to changes in the customer specification or site conditions.\n\n * Ensure that all administrative tasks are carried out efficiently.\n\n * Ensure familiarisation with best practice and industry guidance and implement as appropriate.\n\n * Provide support to the training and mentoring of new members of the design team.\n\n * Support and promote a team culture and company values.\n\nPERSONAL ATTRIBUTES & TECHNICAL SKILLS\n\n * Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.\n\n * AutoCAD and/or Revit skills essential.\n\n * Ability to read and understand engineering plans and section details.\n\n * Structural engineering knowledge.\n\n * Willingness to respond positively to new challenges faced by the business and to be willing to learn new skills for personal career development