Graduate Structural Engineer

Due to staff turnover, we have a vacancy in our Maidstone Office for a Graduate Structural Engineer.

You would be working in a small, friendly team, handling the Structural aspects of a range of projects, varying from extensions and single properties up to housing estates, schools, industrial estates and more.

Your role will be full-time office-based and will include:

• Designing in all the primary construction materials: steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and timber and learning to evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of the use of these materials for specific projects.
• Extensive use of AutoCAD & Revit to produce drawings & details.
• Learning to use a variety of methods of analysis and media, including traditional hand calculations and computer analysis using proprietary software, to solve structural engineering problems
• Gaining knowledge of the use and review of appropriate Eurocodes, British Standards and specifications and applying these to the structural design of projects.
• Liaising with Clients, Contractors, and other professionals.
• Undertaking site visits to projects during construction
• Undertake site visits to appraise existing structures

Essentials we are looking for:

• Eagerness to learn more about Structural Engineering
• An appropriate Engineering degree to a good standard (2.1 or better).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Basic use of AutoCAD.
• MS Office Literate
• Right to work in the UK.
• UK Driving Licence

Useful experience:

• Previous use of Structural Analysis software.
• Previous use of AutoCAD
• Previous Construction experience

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• First-class working environment in a rural location, close to Maidstone Town Centre
• Mentoring to progress to Chartered Engineer status
• Pension Scheme & Health Benefits
• Payment of professional fees and reasonable training costs.