Structural Engineer - Site Survey Experience
Office Location - Orpington
£45,000 - £60,000 + Benefits Package
Chartered firm | Diverse project portfolio | No two days the same
We’re working on behalf of a well-established, chartered structural consultancy operating across the South East of England. With a strong pipeline of projects covering residential, commercial, education, heritage and healthcare sectors, they’re now expanding their team of experienced Structural Engineers.
This isn’t a desk-only role, it’s a mix of hands-on site survey work, structural analysis, and client collaboration. If you’ve got a minimum of 3 years' post-grad experience and a passion for practical problem-solving, this could be a great fit.
About the Company
This chartered structural consultancy has built a strong reputation by delivering high-quality, efficient, and safety-first solutions throughout the South of England. With a tight-knit, highly skilled team, they pride themselves on technical precision, clear communication, and delivering exceptional value to a wide client base, from private homeowners to major developers.
They provide a supportive environment for professional development without the red tape of a larger firm.
The Role
You’ll be involved in a wide range of structural engineering tasks, including conducting site surveys and producing accurate, reliable reports.
Typical responsibilities include:
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Structural surveys and assessments across a variety of buildings
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Designing structural solutions for refurbishment, extension and new-builds
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Preparing calculation packages and technical reports
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Liaising with clients, architects, contractors and local authorities
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Collaborating with in-house CAD technicians and support teams
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Occasional forensic or expert witness reporting (if desired)
Project Types
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Residential (standard and high-end)
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Retail & Commercial premises
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Nurseries, Schools & Healthcare facilities
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Listed / Heritage buildings
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Pubs, bars and leisure venues
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Temporary works and more
What We’re Looking For
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3+ years of structural engineering experience
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Hands-on site survey experience is essential
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A relevant degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
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Experience with British Standards / Eurocodes
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Strong written communication and report writing skills
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Working toward chartership (or already chartered) desirable
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A full UK driving licence
How to Apply
Apply now or contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more details