At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop structural solutions for exciting residential projects.
- Company: Reputable structural engineering consultancy with a collaborative vibe.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, pension contributions, and career progression.
- Other info: Supportive environment with mentoring and regular team events.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real impact on diverse projects.
- Qualifications: 2-5 years' experience in structural engineering and strong design skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
I'm currently working with a well-established structural engineering consultancy based in Hemel Hempstead that is looking to appoint a Structural Engineer with around 2-5 years' experience to join its growing team. With a strong reputation across the residential sector, the business delivers a broad range of projects including bespoke residential properties, large-scale housing developments, apartment schemes, and mixed-use developments for a loyal and expanding client base. Continued growth has created an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and collaborative environment.
The Role
As a Structural Engineer, you'll work on projects from concept through to completion, developing your technical expertise while working alongside experienced engineers. You'll gain direct exposure to clients, architects and contractors, taking on increasing responsibility as your career progresses.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing structural solutions for residential and mixed-use developments
- Producing structural calculations, reports and technical drawings
- Assisting with the delivery of multiple projects from inception to completion
- Attending client and design team meetings
- Coordinating with architects, contractors and other consultants
- Carrying out site visits and inspections where required
- Working closely with senior engineers to develop your technical and project management skills
You’ll gain exposure to a variety of schemes including:
- Housing and apartment schemes
- High-end private residential projects
- Extensions and refurbishments
- Occasional commercial and education projects
Requirements
- 2-5 years' experience within a UK structural engineering consultancy
- Good technical design experience across steel, concrete, timber and masonry
- Experience working on residential projects would be advantageous
- A good understanding of UK design standards and building regulations
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Working towards Chartership or keen to begin the process
- Ambitious, proactive and eager to continue developing your career
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible working arrangements
- Pension contribution
- Free on-site parking
- Clear career progression with ongoing support and mentoring
- Chartership support and professional development
- Friendly, close-knit and collaborative working environment
- Regular company socials and team events
- Strong work-life balance
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful consultancy that continues to grow through repeat business and client recommendations. You'll work alongside an experienced team on a varied portfolio of projects while receiving the support and responsibility needed to accelerate your career. If you're looking for a role where you can broaden your project experience, develop your technical skills and progress within a well-established consultancy, I'd be keen to discuss this opportunity further.
Structural Engineer in Hemel Hempstead employer: Skilled Careers
Skilled Careers is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Manchester. With a strong focus on employee development, we provide ample growth opportunities through training and mentorship, ensuring our team members thrive in their careers while managing exciting projects. Join us to be part of a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and rewarded.
