Graduate Structural Engineer
Vertical Recruitment is working with an award-winning, employee-owned Civil and Structural Engineering consultancy. They're involved in the design of buildings across a wide range of commercial, residential, leisure and industrial projects throughout the UK.
Key Requirements
* Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (2:1 or above) on an ICE or IStructE accredited course
* 1–2 years' experience within a Civil or Structural Engineering environment
* A genuine interest in the design of the built environment
* A desire to progress towards Chartered Engineer status (IStructE)
You'll be involved in:
* Preparing calculations from feasibility through to detailed design and construction level, both by hand and using software such as Tedds and Tekla Structural Designer
* Assisting with or carrying out site inspections and surveys
* Working closely with a team of experienced engineers and technicians
* Attending design team meetings and coordinating work with other professionals, including Architects, M&E Engineers and the in-house Civils team
This is a full-time, permanent position based in the Manchester office, located in the Northern Quarter.
Skills & Behaviours
* Knowledge of current design standards and industry practice
* A desire to learn, develop and take on new challenges
* Strong numerical and analytical skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to convey design ideas clearly through sketches
* Proactive and able to work on your own initiative
* Well-organised with a structured approach to meeting deadlines
Benefits
* Competitive salary and excellent career progression
* Exciting and varied project experience
* Full support towards professional accreditation (IStructE)
* 24 days annual leave, plus the option to purchase additional days
* Employer pension contributions
* Life assurance cover
* Cashback medical cover
* A collaborative, intelligent and friendly team environment
Additional Benefits:
• Additional leave
• Bereavement leave
• Company events