Senior Engineer
Gateley Smithers Purslow
Senior structural engineer handling design, surveys, project management and client liaison
21 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Reigate, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
130 Employees
Service Specialisms
Project Management
Cost Management
Construction Consultancy
Building Surveying
Dispute Resolution
Structural Engineering
Quantity Surveying
Building Services Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Insurance
Residential
Commercial
Heritage Conservation
Sustainability
Building Surveying
Quantity Surveying
Civil Engineering
Role
What you would be doing
structural design
feasibility study
site inspection
technical advice
budget management
report preparation
- Liaise with clients and a variety of professionals including contractors and architects.
- Assisting director with training and development of the engineering team.
- Inspection / Supervision of construction work on site.
- At all times to comply with the requirements of the Company’s administrative, personnel procedures and Health & Safety regulations.
- Provide technical advice to clients.
- Undertaking of technical and feasibility studies including organising site investigations.
- Obtain planning and/or buildings regulation approval.
- To provide supervision and support to Graduates and Engineers to promote knowledge and understanding.
- To use a range of software to develop detailed structural designs as well as hand calculations.
- Resolving design and development problems.
- To play an active part in promoting the company’s services to secure projects and promote the Gateley Smithers Purslow brand.
- Management of budget and project resources.
- Monitoring and inspecting work undertaken by contractors.
- Preparation of reports, contract documents, management of tenders.
- Assessment of sustainability and environmental impact of projects.
- Ensuring that all projects comply with legal requirements including CDM2015, Party wall, Listed buildings.
What you bring
tekla
revit
autocad
beng
problem solving
leadership
- Ideally experience with using TEKLA Structural Designer, TEDDS and ACAD. Experience with REVIT would be welcomed.
- BEng (Hons) or MEng (Hons) in Structural Engineering.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Experience in negotiation, supervisory and leadership roles.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience and extensive working knowledge of consulting engineering, surveying, architectural & planning practices and procedures supported by an awareness of the latest statutory requirements, technical publications and guidelines.
- The ability to think methodically and to manage projects.
- Good Sketching and/or drafting skills to clearly communicate Engineering concepts.
- Sound mathematical, scientific and IT skills .
- Undertake large value projects independently with sound knowledge on all aspects of professional consultancy services.
- Experience in working to deadlines and within budgets on small and large scale projects.
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Company
Overview
£20M Acquisition
Growth Milestone
Acquired by Gateley in April 2022 for up to £20 million, expanding their regional and service reach.
2,000+ Annual Claims
Insurance Loss Resolution
Resolve over 2,000 UK insurance losses annually, showcasing expertise in complex cases.
Platinum Rated
Team Commitment
Hold Investors in People Platinum status, reflecting exceptional dedication to employee well-being.
Dual ISO Certified
Quality Assurance
Mastered ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified systems, ensuring quality management and environmental responsibility.
- Two engineers sparked a journey that grew into a coast-to-coast UK consultancy.
- They carved their niche as subsidence experts in the ’80s, scoring regional insurer contracts and expanding into building surveying.
- They became one of a select group handling subsidence for Royal & Sun Alliance.
- Over decades, they evolved into a full-spectrum practice—structural design, cost advice, heritage restoration, claims work, and expert witnessing.
- Clients include commercial landlords, insurers, and public bodies, addressing complex issues like flood, fire, and liability.
- They keep solving challenging building and claims puzzles coast-to-coast.
- Professionalism and Integrity in all our work
- Client focus - understanding and meeting the needs of our clients
- Collaboration - working together to deliver the best results
- Commitment to excellence - delivering high-quality work
- Innovation - constantly looking for ways to improve and adapt
2050 Target
Net Zero Commitment
Aiming to balance carbon emissions with removals by 2050 to achieve net zero.
- Implementation of sustainable building practices and designs
- Energy efficiency initiatives across all projects
- Reducing carbon footprint through improved operational processes
- Ongoing efforts to increase gender diversity in leadership roles
- Transparent reporting on gender balance within the company
- Promotion of an inclusive work culture where all employees are valued
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