Chartered Structural Engineer - Milton Keynes
This accomplished Chartered Structural Engineer brings wealth of experience across structural design, project management, and team leadership in the construction and engineering sectors. Having progressed from a trainee draughtsman to Chief Structural Engineer, they have overseen complex projects for prominent clients, including the ExCeL Exhibition Centre, Pinewood Studios, and Sizewell C relocation facilities. Their career highlights include leading structural teams, implementing innovative project controls, and introducing improvements in quality and cost management. Their technical expertise spans various software, including MS Office, AutoCAD, and advanced Masterseries, ensuring effective design and documentation workflows.
As the head of the Structural Division at a renowned design group, they have championed workforce engagement, implemented robust change and cost control measures, and contributed to the company's transition to ISO 9001:2015. Key projects under their leadership include complex hotel and infrastructure designs, challenging high-capacity builds, and pioneering methods to handle construction quality and site defects. This hands-on leader is deeply committed to mentoring and supporting professional development within their team, fostering a collaborative environment that enhances project success.
Key Highlights
Extensive Structural Design and Project Leadership: Led major projects for high-profile sites, including multi-storey car parks, nuclear power stations, and critical infrastructure such as Pinewood Studios and the ExCeL Exhibition Centre.
Quality and Cost Management: Implemented systems for quality improvement and cost control, including fortnightly reporting, change management protocols, and defect reporting, contributing to operational efficiency and financial transparency.
Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in structural design and detailing software, with expertise in Masterseries and AutoCAD, and proficient use of MS Office for project documentation.
Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration: Skilled in coordinating with Architecture, Civil, Geotechnical, and M&E disciplines, providing holistic project support and contributing to seamless, integrated project delivery.
Professional Qualifications: Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE), with relevant certifications in Health and Safety (CITB), Personal Track Safety, and continuous professional development through the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE).