At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and analyse structures for exciting building and infrastructure projects.
- Company: Dynamic engineering firm based in Sutton Coldfield with a collaborative spirit.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and hands-on project experience.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the built environment while growing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and CAD proficiency required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
This is a full-time, on-site Structural Engineer role based in Canwell, Sutton Coldfield. The Structural Engineer will be responsible for carrying out structural analysis and design for a variety of building and infrastructure projects, preparing design calculations, and producing clear drawings and specifications.
Day-to-day activities include reviewing project requirements, coordinating with other engineers and technicians, and using CAD and 3D design software to develop efficient and buildable solutions. The role also involves liaising with clients, architects, contractors, and other stakeholders, attending site visits and meetings, and supporting the delivery of projects from initial concept through to completion.
The Structural Engineer will contribute to technical reviews, ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards, and assist with quality assurance and documentation.
Qualifications- Strong foundation in Structural Engineering and Civil Engineering, with the ability to apply engineering principles to building and infrastructure projects.
- Proficiency in Structural Analysis and engineering Calculations, including the use of relevant design codes and standards.
- Competence in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and, ideally, 3D structural modelling and detailing software.
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Civil or Structural Engineering from a UK University.
- Progress toward professional registration (e.g., chartered or incorporated engineer) or willingness to work toward it.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage time and priorities across multiple projects.
- Experience in one or more of the practice’s key sectors (such as education, residential, commercial, or healthcare) is an advantage.
Structural Engineer employer: Couch Consulting Engineers Ltd
As a leading employer in the engineering sector, we offer our Structural Engineers a dynamic work environment in Canwell, Sutton Coldfield, where innovation and collaboration thrive. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing professional development opportunities and support for achieving chartered status. With a strong focus on quality and compliance, our inclusive culture encourages teamwork and creativity, making it an ideal place for engineers to contribute to impactful projects while enjoying a balanced work-life experience.
Contact Details:
Couch Consulting Engineers Ltd Recruitment Team
