Structural Design Engineer
2 weeks ago
AKT II’s outstanding reputation, stability and growth has attracted the very best professionals with the promise of progressing and expanding their careers. This continued growth has led to the expansion of the company into key geographies across the globe: Cambridge, Manchester and Bristol in the UK, as well as Copenhagen and Toronto internationally.
We are therefore expanding our Copenhagen studio.
The position.
We are currently looking for a highly motivated Design Engineer who is fluent in Danish to work in our Copenhagen studio, responsible for specialist structural engineering design projects from inception to practical completion across all sectors (including workplace, residential, life science, education, retail, hotels, hospitality, sports and leisure).
At AKTII you will gain the opportunity to work on some of the most interesting and complex buildings around the world with current complete projects in over 50 countries.
The role requires producing detailed design to meet with design and construction programmes, liaising with other disciplines and ensuring the coordination of design and detailing work appropriate to the project.
AKT II is a certified B Corporation (aka ‘B Corp’). Together with our clients and collaborators, we’re helping to redefine what success in business means, through the creation of a more inclusive and sustainable economy.
As a Design Engineer your responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Carrying out structural surveys of building/desk studies and providing initial advice on any issues that may arise
- Preparing conceptual and outline designs for structural schemes with support of the wider team
- Preparing detailed design calculations to Eurocodes, local National Annexes and relevant design guidance using relevant 3D software packages
- Preparing detailed design drawings and specifications for tender purposes
- Preparing detailed design calculations and documentation
- Responding to client requests for information
- Supporting the production of construction information for issue to contractors
- Visiting sites during the construction phase to monitor progress and provide advice to contractors
- Day-to-day support to colleagues from other disciplines within the office
- Attending team meetings with both internal and external disciplines
- Experience of structural design in concrete, steel and timber structures, as well as experience in other structural materials
- Experience of working with Eurocodes and other local design guidance
- Knowledge and interest in sustainable design and embodied carbon evaluation
- A strong analytical knowledge and understanding of engineering principles, combined with practical understanding of buildings and construction
- A desire to work constructively in a team, finding holistic building design solutions
- A good understanding of multidisciplinary requirements into coordinated solutions
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Computer literate with knowledge of design and analysis programmes
- Understanding of the health & safety regulations and designer’s responsibilities
- A good degree in Engineering (MEng or similar)
- Fluent in Danish and English
- Experience, competency and flexibility to rise to challenging situations and take on responsibility appropriate to their capability
- It is expected that the successful candidate will have at least 2 years’ experience in the area of Structural Engineering.
The chance to work for an innovative, design-led studio based in Copenhagen with the opportunity to work on some of the very best projects across Scandinavia, Europe and internationally, plus a friendly, dedicated team and a competitive salary. You’ll receive AKT II’s many employee benefits including a vibrant social calendar, with many company-funded events and activities.
To apply, simply send us a cover email with your CV attached, using the link below.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. AKT II is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all communities.
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