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Rebekah Phillips

Rebekah Phillips

Structural Engineer

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon TyneMember since June 6, 2025
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About

Confident leader with strong management skills, after 10 years’ experience in the construction industry from the global multi-disciplinary consultancy Cundall, looking for the next challenge in her career.

Proven technical experience in all aspects of Structural Engineering design, development and construction, having successfully delivered resilient and cost-effective projects within the Residential, Retail, Office, Leisure, Education and Industrial sectors over the last decade across the UK and Ireland.

Effective communicator with proven track record of coordinating teams to deliver ambitious projects with challenging deadlines, managing the design development, review process and risk mitigation, and ensuring processes are followed through leadership, organisation and administration.

Experience

Engineer at Cundall Johnston and Partners LLP

September 2015 - May 2025

Considerable experience designing in steel, reinforced concrete and timber, including reviewing fabrication information and reinforced concrete detailing drawings.

Key responsibilities

  • produce designs, specifications, calculations, and technical reports to the client’s requirements, 
  • supervise the production of technical drawings, confirm these show the design intent
  • ensure all information produced is quality assurance compliant through technical design reviews, typically in meeting format throughout the stage with a review of the full package of information toward the end of the stage,
  • chair multidisciplinary design coordination and review meeting minutes and manage action trackers to ensure all items were closed out
  • represent the company at project meetings, and build excellent working relationships with colleagues from other disciplines and external parties,
  • led efforts to ensure sustainability was central during specification and construction
  • undertake site visits,
  • correspond with external parties,
  • delegate work to colleagues,
  • monitor project performance against plan and budgets,
  • support the development of junior staff, 
  • consider the environmental impact of projects and ensure any risks to the health and safety of everyone involved has been identified and mitigated against. 
I am fully versed in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam Revu, Trimble Tekla Structural Designer & Tedds, Trimble Connect, Viewpoint, AutoCAD, Revit Viewer and hold a full UK driver’s licence.

Education

All attributes are signed off for Chartership with the Institution of Civil Engineers, in the process of completing the final report prior to the Professional Review.

MEng in Civil Engineering, Design and Management - University of Dundee, 2015 (2:1)

Attended Structural training days on Eurocodes, and other CPD events including CDM, Health and Safety, Sustainability and Quality Assurance.

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