Assistant Reinforcement Engineer - Precast Concrete

Assistant Reinforcement Engineer – RC Modelling Team
Design Centre (CEMC), Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Explore Manufacturing, part of Laing O'Rourke

Are you passionate about innovation in offsite construction and digital engineering? Do you thrive in a collaborative team that's transforming how we design and deliver infrastructure?

Join Explore Manufacturing's Reinforced Concrete (RC) Modelling Team – the heart of Laing O'Rourke's precast design expertise – and help shape the future of Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) across some of the UK's most iconic projects.

About the Role:

As an Assistant Reinforcement Engineer, you'll support the production of 2D and 3D manufacturing information for precast concrete elements using industry-leading software like Tekla and Trimble Connect. Working alongside our structural, DfMA, and production engineering teams, you'll ensure high-quality, digitally-driven models that align with Eurocodes, British Standards, and our own world-class manufacturing guidance.

What you'll be doing:

• Creating and releasing detailed CAD models and drawings into manufacture

• Collaborating with bid teams on tender-stage modelling and design viability

• Supporting continuous product development and value engineering

• Ensuring compliance with lifting, handling, and transport requirements

• Working with structural engineers to solve real-world challenges through digital design

• Feeding into quality, innovation, and software improvement initiatives

What you'll bring:

• A passion for digital modelling and structural design

• Familiarity with CAD software (especially Tekla Structures)

• Understanding of precast concrete manufacturing, or a willingness to learn

• A team mindset with a proactive, problem-solving approach

• A desire to contribute to low-carbon, efficient product solutions

Why Explore Manufacturing?

• Be part of a business that's redefining construction through advanced manufacturing

• Join a close-knit design centre team that's embedded in the delivery of flagship projects

• Benefit from world-class training and structured development opportunities

• Play your part in delivering safer, faster, greener infrastructure for the future

Inclusion at Laing O'Rourke:

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll do everything we can to support you.

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