Alex Parsons MEng CEng MICE
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Experience
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Patrick Parsons
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Principal Structural Engineer
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Oct 2021 - Present
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Design2e Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Structural Engineer
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May 2019 - Sep 2021
Structural design of multi-storey residential structures, typically RC frame, from concept up to construction. Role includes leading D2E input on projects, coordination of site investigations, advising design team on tender returns and attendance at design and construction meetings. Also responsible for mentoring junior members of staff. Structural design of multi-storey residential structures, typically RC frame, from concept up to construction. Role includes leading D2E input on projects, coordination of site investigations, advising design team on tender returns and attendance at design and construction meetings. Also responsible for mentoring junior members of staff.
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Webb Yates Engineers
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United Kingdom
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Engineering Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Structural Engineer
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Oct 2014 - Apr 2019
Structural and civil design of commercial and residential buildings. Foundation design including retaining walls, piling and RC detailing. The use of Oasys GSA, TEDDs design software alongside ACAD 2015. Structural steelwork, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry design to Eurocode and BS standards. Writing of phase 1 environmental reports and interpretation of ground investigation reports for clients. Structural and civil design of commercial and residential buildings. Foundation design including retaining walls, piling and RC detailing. The use of Oasys GSA, TEDDs design software alongside ACAD 2015. Structural steelwork, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry design to Eurocode and BS standards. Writing of phase 1 environmental reports and interpretation of ground investigation reports for clients.
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UnitBirwelco
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United Kingdom
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Engineering Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Junior Structural Engineer
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Jan 2014 - Oct 2014
Structural engineering design of fired heater superstructures, including stack design and modular constructions to withstand transport loading. Projects included heaters to be installed overseas, which required wind loading to Russian specification, and design of steel work to withstand design temperatures as low as -50 degrees. Structural engineering design of fired heater superstructures, including stack design and modular constructions to withstand transport loading. Projects included heaters to be installed overseas, which required wind loading to Russian specification, and design of steel work to withstand design temperatures as low as -50 degrees.
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Doosan Power Systems
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United Kingdom
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Civil and Structural Engineer
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Sep 2011 - Dec 2013
Based in the civil and structural engineering department of a large consultancy working on medium-large scale projects in the power industry, including Sellafield B6 Filter Gallery Demolition, Ironbridge Power Station Biomass Conversion and Little Barford Fuel Gas Performance Heaters. Role also included working on overseas projects, including a 4 month placement as an embedded engineer within the project clients organisation in Hong Kong. Duties include the use of software packages such as STAAD, Tedds, MathCAD and AutoCAD. The design of structural steelwork and reinforced concrete foundations to British Standards and Eurocodes. Liaising with on site representatives during the construction phase to solve any problems that may arise. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team which includes CAD technicians, project managers, piping, process and electrical controls and instrumentation engineers. Currently working towards chartership with the ICE.
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WSP in the UK
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Professional Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Engineer
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Jun 2008 - Sep 2010
Three 12-week summer placements working in Mouchel's roads and major projects design office. I gained experience of working on several large scale highway design projects including a £63 million junction redevelopment of Sadlers Farm, Essex, and the design of an Active Traffic Management scheme on the M5/M6 Birmingham Box motorway network. I worked on several aspects of highway design including the layout of utilities, the location of signage, Road Restraint Risk Assessment Procedure (RRRAP), pavement layout, drainage design, geotechnical design, the production of CAD drawings and the compilation of reports.
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Education
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The University of Birmingham
Master of Engineering (MEng), Civil Engineering -
University of Strathclyde
Post-Graduate Certificate, Power Plant Engineering