About Us
At Altrad DESSA, we value a positive and collaborative workplace. While we are part of a larger group, our team is small, close-knit, and focused on work-life balance. We encourage learning and growth. Our Engineering department influences our products, provides technical guidance, and ensures we meet industry standards. We welcome individuals who are passionate about construction and eager to help develop innovative solutions.
Senior Engineer - Structures
Your Role
As a Senior Engineer, you guide a small team of technicians and handle technical aspects of our product and project designs. You ensure our temporary roofing systems and products meet technical and compliance standards. Your actions directly impact the success of projects both in the United Kingdom and internationally.
Key Responsibilities
- Guide and mentor a team of technicians to support collaboration and high-quality results.
- Design, analyse, and verify products and project installations to ensure technical and safety standards.
- Deliver technical advice to internal teams and external customers including suppliers and clients.
- Lead the development of new products and ensure alignment with industry standards and client needs.
- Monitor and maintain compliance with British and international standards and regulations.
- Communicate directly with suppliers and external consultants to support product innovation.
- Attend conferences, meetings, and site visits in the United Kingdom and abroad to represent DESSA and support projects.
Ideal Qualifications And Experience
- Professional recognition as a Chartered Engineer or equivalent with an engineering institution.
- Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD, structural analysis software, and standard office applications.
- Understanding of construction, scaffolding, temporary works, and related sectors.
- Experience leading a team and managing project delivery.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to build client and supplier relationships.
We Offer
- Opportunities for professional development and involvement in high-impact projects.
- Exposure to international projects through travel to conferences, client meetings, and site visits.
- Access to industry-leading software, tools, and technology.
- A supportive team environment where contributions receive recognition and every voice matters.
About Our Engineering Department
Our Engineering team produces detailed two-dimensional and three-dimensional product drawings, structural calculations, and site application drawings. We create animations, technical brochures, marketing materials, and web content. Alongside supporting sales and customers, we collaborate with consultants and authorities to ensure technical excellence and compliance.
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