At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and analyse structures for exciting building and infrastructure projects.
- Company: Dynamic civil and structural engineering consultancy with a collaborative spirit.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Mentorship opportunities and a supportive environment for professional development.
- Why this job: Join a team that values innovation and makes a real impact on diverse projects.
- Qualifications: MEng or BEng/BSc in Civil/Structural Engineering; near or recently chartered.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
A supportive and collaborative team environment.
Opportunities for career progression and continued professional development.
The opportunity to work on a wide variety of high-profile and technically complex projects.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Flexible or hybrid working arrangements following probation period.
We are seeking a talented and motivated Structural Engineer who is near or recently chartered (CEng MICE or MIStructE) to join our growing team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery of a variety of building and infrastructure projects across multiple sectors. You will have the opportunity to work on projects from concept through to construction, with a strong focus on technical quality, safety, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Undertake structural design and analysis using appropriate design software and hand calculations.
- Work on projects involving reinforced concrete and structural steelwork, including multi-storey commercial, residential, industrial, and public-sector developments.
- Prepare design calculations, technical reports, specifications, and construction drawings.
- Contribute to project planning, coordination with multidisciplinary teams, and liaison with clients, architects, and contractors.
- Assist with site inspections and support construction teams during the build phase.
- Mentor and support graduate engineers and technicians as appropriate.
- Ensure all work is carried out in line with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
Requirements
Essential
- MEng or BEng/BSc (Hons) in Civil and/or Structural Engineering.
- Near or recently chartered with ICE or IStructE, (or intention to progress to Chartered).
- Proven experience in structural design of reinforced concrete and structural steelwork.
- Proficiency in design and analysis software (e.g., Tekla Structural Designer, ETABS, or similar).
- Good working knowledge of Eurocodes.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Desirable
- Experience with BIM/Revit workflows.
- Exposure to other structural materials such as masonry or timber.
- Experience across a range of sectors (e.g., residential, commercial, healthcare, education).
We are a civil and structural engineering consultancy delivering intelligent, buildable solutions across a wide range of sectors. Our approach balances technical rigour with practical insight, ensuring designs that are efficient, resilient, and responsive to real-world constraints. Working collaboratively with architects, developers, and contractors, we support projects from early concept through to construction and completion. Our focus is on clarity, coordination, and engineering that adds genuine value to the built environment.
Senior Structural Engineer in Cardiff employer: American Society of Civil Engineers
Join our dynamic team in Cardiff, where we foster a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will have the chance to work on diverse, high-profile projects while enjoying a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements. We are committed to your professional journey, offering mentorship opportunities and a pathway to chartered status in a vibrant city known for its rich history and innovation.
Contact Details:
American Society of Civil Engineers Recruitment Team
