At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting engineering projects from concept to construction, collaborating with architects and clients.
- Company: Axiom Structures, a dynamic consultancy in Southwark, London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, project ownership, and the chance to mentor future engineers.
- Other info: Office-based role with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape innovative engineering solutions and make a real impact in a close-knit team.
- Qualifications: Chartered status (MIStructE/CEng) and strong technical skills in structural design.
The predicted salary is between 42750 - 52250 £ per year.
Axiom Structures is a structural and civil engineering consultancy based in Southwark, London, working across residential, commercial, temporary works, and civil engineering projects. We're looking for a Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE/CEng) to join our growing team.
About the role
You'll take ownership of projects from concept through to construction, working directly with architects, contractors, and clients across a varied project portfolio — from residential extensions and new-builds to larger commercial and civil schemes. You'll have real autonomy, direct client contact, and responsibility for producing clear technical reports and correspondence, as well as the chance to shape how we deliver technically excellent, pragmatic engineering. You'll also play a senior technical role in the office — mentoring and managing our graduate engineers as they work towards chartership, and acting as a technical reference point for the wider team on day-to-day design queries.
What we are looking for:
- Chartered status (MIStructE or CEng)
- Strong technical grounding across structural design and detailing
- Confidence managing projects and client relationships directly
- Experience supervising or mentoring junior/graduate engineers, or a clear readiness to take this on
- A collaborative, solutions-focused approach
What we offer:
- A varied project portfolio and genuine project ownership
- A senior, visible role within a small, close-knit team where your input shapes the practice
- The chance to help develop the next generation of engineers coming through the office
- Office-based role at our Southwark Bridge Road office, London
- Competitive salary, DOE
The successful candidate must have eligibility to work in the UK.
Chartered Structural Engineer in London employer: Axiom Structures
Axiom Structures is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of Southwark, London. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow through mentorship opportunities and hands-on project leadership, making it an ideal environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in structural engineering. The company also values work-life balance and offers competitive benefits, ensuring that team members thrive both personally and professionally.
