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Engineer Grade 2

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
09/05/2024
Advert End Date:
26/05/2024 23:59
Salary:
£26,873 - £28,770 per annum
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Traffic / Highways / Road Safety
Vacancy ID:
263585
Employment Location:
Civic Centre
Post Number:
IG9
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
26 May
Further Information
Take the Lead. Shape the Future of Newcastle. Let's build a better Newcastle together.
 
Start Your Structural Engineering Journey in Newcastle - Engineer Grade 2.
 
Are you a budding engineer with a passion for shaping cites and inspiring teams? Join Newcastle City Council's Engineering Consultancy Services and take a leadership role in delivering innovative projects that directly benefit our city, community, and residents.
 
Why Newcastle?
 
Vibrant, History City? Contribute to a city blending rich heritage with cutting-edge innovation and a lively cultural scene.
Iconic Projects:  Leave your mark on Newcastle's skyline, spearheading the refurbishment of the historic Tyne Bridge and other transformative structural projects.
Ambitious Development: Be at the forefront of Newcastle's exciting development projects, transforming the city's landscape.
Social and Environmental Impact: Align your expertise with our mission to tackle poverty, foster a thriving economic, and achieve net zero carbon emissions
Work Life Harmony: Enjoy a fulfilling career with the flexibility to explore Newcastle's vibrant cultural scene and stunning surroundings - forget the gruelling hours of consultancies and private sector 

Your Role:
 
Assisting with Structural Design and Assessments and Inspections: Support senior engineers in the design, inspection and maintenance of bridges, retaining walls and other structures.
Conducting Inspections and Data Collection: Work with Engineers to perform initial inspections of structures gathering data for assessment and design.
Technical Support and Calculations: Provide technical support on projects and contribute to design calculations.
Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure the smooth delivery of projects 

What You'll Bring:
 
A Degree in Civil Engineering (or similar): A strong foundation in engineering principle, with a developing interest in structural design
Technical Aptitude: A desire to learn and apply structural engineering concepts.
Enthusiasm and Teamwork: A passion for infrastructure and the ability to collaborative effectively
Commitment to Newcastle's Vision: Passionate about improving lives and shaping a sustainable future for our city 
The Benefits
Flexible hours and hybrid working so you can balance work and life.
Generous pension with ill health and death benefits.
Up to 29 days leave and eight bank holidays, with the option to take additional leave.
Public transport and parking discounts or take advantage of our car lease and Bike2Work schemes.
City centre discounts.
Comprehensive relocation package to support your move.
Tailored professional development programme
And more. 

Take the Next Step
 
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career in highway structures, apply now.

Apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk, select 'Apply Now' and complete our online application form. Any communication sent to you regarding your application will be sent to the email address you have set up on your Northeast Jobs account, so you will need to ensure that you check your inbox.