Graduate Structural Design Engineer - Exciting Opportunity
Location: Sheffield
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Senior Engineer / Engineering Manager
My client is a specialist provider of high-quality scaffolding and temporary works design solutions across the specialist design sector of the construction industry. They support a wide range of projectsfrom residential builds to major commercial, civil, and industrial developmentsdelivering safe, efficient, and practical engineering designs. As we continue to grow, They are seeking a motivated Graduate Engineer to join their expanding team.
Role Overview
The Graduate Engineer will work closely with senior members of the engineering team to support the delivery of scaffold and temporary works designs. This role is ideal for recent engineering graduates looking to build strong technical foundations, gain real project experience, and develop their career within a specialist and supportive engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in preparing temporary works and scaffolding designs under the supervision of senior engineers.
Produce accurate technical drawings using AutoCAD and other design tools.
Support the preparation of design calculations, risk assessments, and technical documents.
Carry out basic site visits to gather information, carry out measurements, and support design verification.
Communicate with internal teams and clients to help clarify design requirements and project constraints.
Ensure all work complies with industry standards, including TG20, BS5975, and CDM regulations (training provided).
Take part in internal training and professional development to support progression toward higher engineering roles.
Contribute positively to the team environment and assist with general engineering and project tasks as required.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.
Strong interest in scaffolding design, temporary works, or structural engineering.
Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar design software (training provided).
Good analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Willingness to learn, take direction, and develop professionally.
A positive, proactive attitude and the ability to adapt to different project requirements.
What We Offer
Competitive graduate salary with clear progression routes
Structured training and mentoring from experienced engineers
Support for chartership and professional qualifications (ICE/IStructE)
Hands-on experience across a variety of project types
Friendly and collaborative working environment
Company benefits and pension scheme
Access to company vehicles for business use
Career stability, amazing projects and a team that support your development.
Get in touch now for an informal chat.
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