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Due to our current and high workloads we are currently looking for experienced structural engineers.

To integrate within our existing team you must;

• Have 5+ years’ experience in the design and/or detailing of steel work, timber, masonry and R.C. members
• Have experience of Tedds, Tekla, CADS A3D Max, Master Series design software or similar
• Have experience of managing health and safety during the design and construction process
• Have proficient AutoCAD skills, Revit would be advantages
• Have excellent written and telephone skills.

Your duties would include meeting with Clients, Architects, Building Contractors and other professionals from initial appointment through to completion.  You must be capable of overcoming problems in real time where delay to the project could have serious consequences.

Accommodation is available as well as a competitive and negotiable package.  We are based in Jersey, the largest and most southern of the Channel Islands.  Jersey benefits from being VAT free and our equivalent to the UK’s National Insurance is 6%.  Currently the maximum TAX rate on earned income is 20%.

Please refer to www.jersey.com and www.gov.je for further details of our wonderful Island.

Since our launch in 1977 we have collated an extensive portfolio of residential, refurbishment, commercial/tourism and education/public sector projects.  We are now one of the leading Structural and Civil Engineering practices in Jersey.  We strive to provide an innovative approach to any problem and over it with the most economical solution.

BSC can offer full and committed support for candidate’s journey to Chartered Member.  Managing Director Barry Helm BEng (Hons) CEng FIStructE has first-hand experience of the journey to Chartered Member and is currently supporting six members of staff to Chartered and Associate Member.

Since 2008 our structural designs have been subjected to the Structural Engineer Registration Ltd (SER) Scheme, this mirrors a similar scheme that has operated in Scotland since 2005.  The Planning and Environment Department require projects to be checked for compliance with Planning and Building (Jersey) Law 2002 (as amended) and Building Bye-Laws (Jersey) 2007.  The SER certification has must be undertaken by an approved body.  Beaumont Structural Consultants Ltd offer this service enabling approvals and certification to be more speedily obtained, avoiding delays on site.  Our professional indemnity insurance extends to the elements of the building under our design and will not cover specialist sub-contractor’s / third party design that may be included within the certification process.

Full details of the SER scheme may be found at

www.SER-Ltd.com/jersey/index.asp

The Island introduced Management in Construction (Jersey) Regulations 2016, this mirrors The Construction (Design & Management) Regulations (CDM 2015) that applies in the UK.