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About the Role
Provide expert and timely structural engineering services across Lambeth’s Housing stock, protecting Council assets and ensuring buildings are safe and comply with Health and Safety regulations.
Responsibilities
- Manage and monitor the quality of work performed by structural engineering consultants.
- Commission structural surveys in response to requests made by teams within the Housing Department.
- Contract manage urgent structural repairs schemes to comply with H&S Regulations and Court Orders from inception to completion.
- Raise the recommended remedial works provided in the structural engineer’s reports.
- Assist Lambeth’s Legal Team as required in defending the Council’s interests in litigation cases.
- Monitor and manage structural engineering consultant budgets.
Requirements
- A Civil or Structural Engineering degree.
- At least ten years’ experience in a similar role in a local authority.
- Good knowledge of structures, structural defects in low and high-rise domestic buildings, diagnostic surveys, and remedies.
- Knowledge of the Party Wall Etc. Act 1996.
Location
- South London
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full Time
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Civil or Structural Engineering degree
Salary/Compensations
- £56,436 pa rising in annual increments to £59,574 inc LW
Benefits
- Lambeth Staff Benefits
About the Company
- Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents, the 9th largest borough in London.
- Lambeth Council has bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through its Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth.
- The Repairs Team is digital led and data driven with an improvement programme supporting the Borough Plan and modern working methods.
- The Repairs Team undertakes over 100,000 repairs per year managing a range of contractors.
Equal Opportunity
- Dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all.
- Committed to safer recruitment.
- Proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion.
- A Living Wage Employer.
- Guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role.