Structural (BIM) Engineer Team Leader

Job Description

– Preparing reports, designs and drawings
– Obtaining planning and/or building regulations approval
– Inspecting properties to check conditions/foundations
– Involve in the investigation and survey of build sites to determine the suitability of the earth for the
requirements of the upcoming project.
– Examine structures at risk of collapse and advising how to improve their structural integrity, such as
recommending removal or repair of defective parts or rebuilding the entire structure;
– Co-ordinate and consult with other members of the projects, including engineers, environmental
scientists, architects and landscape architects.
– Organize and deliver materials and equipment for the needs of the construction project.
– Analyse configurations of the basic structural components of a building or other structure;
– Calculate the pressures, stresses and strains that each component, such as a beam or lintel, will
experience from other parts of the structure due to human use or environmental pressures such as
weather or earthquakes;
– Consider the strength of various materials, e.g. timber, concrete, steel and brick, to see how their
inclusion may necessitate a change of structural design;
– make drawings, specifications and computer models of structures for building contractors;
– Liaise with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound;
– Liaise with other designers, including architects, to agree on safe designs and their fit with the
aesthetic concept of the construction;
– Liaise with government authorities in their own inspections relating to the project.
– apply expert knowledge of the forces that act on various structures;