Careers

Structural Engineers - Plymouth

We are currently recruiting permanent, full-time Senior Structural Engineers. The roles will entail working on an interesting portfolio of projects, within the residential, retail, education, commercial offices, and mixed-use building sectors.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Undertake engineering analysis and prepare calculations for structural and civil engineering projects;
Ensure that delivery of projects is to time, cost and quality;
Regular use of a range of technical analysis and design software;
Provide technical support including report writing and presentations;
Manage projects from inception to completion, including liaising with clients and contractors
Attend Site and Design Meetings;
Mentor and train junior members of staff.

Successful candidates will be:

Chartered structural engineer, through IStructE or ICE ideally, or working towards chartership;
Relevant degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng, BSc, MSc, or MEng);
Competent in design using common forms of construction (concrete, steel, masonry and timber);
Proven track record of technical delivery of civil and structural engineering design projects;
Analysis of structures and detailed design of elements utilising various internationally recognised standards;
Customer-focused with a high level of communication and management skills;
Good analytical and organisational skills;
High level of computer proficiency
Ability to work effectively under pressure.

We would also welcome applications from engineers who would be interested in further developing the design of our composite structures.

To apply, please forward your CV to Jamie McPherson,

jamiem@brodyforbes.co.uk

Steel Welder/Fabricator/Erector

Brody Forbes are always keen to hear from experienced and skilled steel welders/fabricators/erectors to join its team.

Responsibilities and Duties

Fabrication and welding of steel structures;

Site installation of steel structures;

Successful candidates will ideally be:

Coded to ISO9606
Hold IPAF qualifications
Be competent and experienced in erecting steelwork on site
Hold CSCS Card relevant to their role

To apply, please forward your CV to:

enquiries@brodyforbes.co.uk

GRP Laminators and GRP Finisher/Repair Men for Production of Small Parts

Brody Forbes are recruiting skilled GRP Laminators and GRP finisher/repair men for the production of small parts for the marine industry.

The ideal candidates must have experience in:

Wet-Lay Process
Using bonding pastes
Understanding Engineering Drawings
Use of hand tools.
Identify laminating defects.
Gel and Fibreglass repairs
Working to the highest possible standards and to tight deadlines

To apply, please forward your CV to:

enquiries@brodyforbes.co.uk

Electrical Engineer

The ideal candidate must be willing to work away and hold the following qualifications:

City & Guilds Inspection, Testing & Certification Of Electrical Installations
City & Guilds 18th Edition (required)

Ideally the candidate will have a minimum of five years’ supervisory experience in the electrical industry and be able to demonstrate their knowledge and expertise in the field.

Responsibilities and Duties include:

Ensuring all work is carried out to the relevant standards and are compliant with all the relevant statutory requirements
Designing, implementing, maintaining and improving electrical products and systems
Generating electrical design drawings
Performing feasibility studies for industrial, domestic and commercial technical developments
Overseeing all electrical installation, maintenance and inspection work
Calculating project costs and delivery timelines
Assisting the Project Management Team with collating documentation and information for the O&M documentation
Collaborating with clients and other stakeholders

Skills:

Estimating
Surveying
Producing Electrical Designs and Calculations
Supervising turnkey installations
Testing and Inspection of electrical installations.
Reading and interpreting construction drawings correctly

To apply, please forward your CV to:

enquiries@brodyforbes.co.uk

Groundworkers

Brody Forbes is interested to hear from groundworkers to assist and support our Civil Supervisors with project/site work.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Complete works as set out by the Civils Supervisor responsible for overseeing the project.

You must be able to demonstrate your experience in:

Site clearance
Excavating for foundations
Installation of drainage
Pouring and finishing of concrete foundations
Using equipment and tools effectively to perform Groundworks and construction tasks

Skills: