Graduate Structural Engineer
Location: Leeds
Salary: £29,000 - £30,000
Are you a passionate Graduate Structural Engineer ready to kick-start your career with an innovative and people-first consultancy?
We’re working with an award-winning, employee-owned civil, structural, glass, and façade engineering consultancy known for delivering exceptional projects and investing in its people. With a culture built on support, growth, inclusion, honesty, and trust, this is a place where your hard work is recognised and your development truly matters.
The Opportunity
As a Graduate Structural Engineer, you’ll play an important role supporting the design and delivery of a diverse range of engineering projects. Working alongside experienced engineers, you’ll gain hands-on experience while developing your technical expertise and professional confidence.
You’ll collaborate with colleagues, clients, and consultants while contributing to innovative engineering solutions across multiple projects.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Supporting senior engineers in delivering design work across multiple projects
* Producing structural design calculations and assisting with technical analysis
* Preparing sketch plans, drawings, specifications, and reports
* Assisting with feasibility studies and providing design advice
* Supporting the planning of site investigations
* Undertaking site inspections and attending site meetings
* Coordinating design work in line with project briefs and programme constraints
* Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams to support project delivery
* Working within BIM processes and ISO 19650 standards
* Assisting with the development and coordination of project information models
* Ensuring designs comply with quality procedures and industry best practice
* Taking a proactive approach to personal development and improving technical knowledge
What We’re Looking For
Essential
* Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
* Strong understanding of engineering principles
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Proactive approach to work and willingness to learn
* Ability to produce hand calculations and structural sketches
* Understanding of construction methods and procedures
* Commitment to continuous improvement
* Awareness of ISO 19650 processes
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, as the role involves travelling to project sites
Desirable
* Knowledge of structural design software
* Experience using AutoCAD
Technical Competencies
* Familiarity with British Standards and Eurocodes
* Exposure to structural design in concrete, steel, timber, and masonry
* Understanding of CDM regulations and the responsibilities of a designer
* Ability to interpret and apply engineering concepts effectively
Why Join?
* Employee-owned consultancy where your contribution matters
* Supportive and inclusive working culture
* Structured training and development for graduates
* Exposure to varied and technically interesting projects
* Clear pathway for career progression
Start Your Engineering Career the Right Way
If you’re a motivated graduate looking to develop your skills within a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and start building your engineering career.