Structural Engineer
Vertical Recruitment are working closely with an established Civil and Structural Engineering consultancy who are looking to appoint a Structural Engineer to join their growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Structural Engineer with 3 to 5 years' experience who is looking to take the next step in their career, work on a varied portfolio of technically interesting projects and develop within a collaborative engineering environment.
The consultancy delivers structural engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including residential, commercial, student accommodation, leisure, retail and industrial developments. Their project portfolio includes large-scale residential schemes, multi-storey apartment developments, office buildings, hotel and leisure projects, and complex refurbishment works.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on projects involving a variety of structural materials and construction methods including steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and timber, gaining exposure to both new-build and refurbishment schemes from concept through to completion.
As a Structural Engineer, you will be involved in the design and delivery of a diverse range of building structures projects, working closely with experienced engineers, clients, architects and wider design teams.
Key responsibilities include:
- Producing structural designs, calculations and technical reports
- Designing building structures across a range of sectors including residential, commercial, leisure and industrial
- Working with materials including steel, concrete, masonry and timber
- Supporting projects from feasibility and concept design through to detailed design and construction
- Preparing drawings, specifications and technical documentation
- Liaising with clients, architects, contractors and project stakeholders
- Coordinating designs with other engineering disciplines
- Ensuring designs comply with relevant standards, regulations and project requirements
- Supporting junior engineers and contributing to the wider team
About You
- Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering
- 3 to 5 years' experience within a structural engineering consultancy
- Experience working on building structures projects
- Strong understanding of structural design principles and construction methods
- Experience using structural design software such as TEDDS, Tekla, Robot, ETABS or similar
- Good knowledge of UK design standards and building regulations
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a design team
- Working towards Chartership or keen to continue professional development
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-quality engineering projects
- Exposure to a variety of sectors, materials and construction methods
- Support towards professional development and Chartership
- Clear career progression opportunities
- Collaborative and experienced engineering team
- Flexible working options
- Professional membership support
