Structural Engineer
Are you a Structural Engineer with 2–5 years’ experience looking to further develop your design skills and gain exposure to a wide range of building structures across London and the South East?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established structural engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality work and maintaining a collaborative, supportive working culture. The company offers clear opportunities for career progression, ongoing professional development, and structured support towards Chartership.
You will work closely with senior engineers and directors on a variety of projects, contributing to the design and delivery of complex building structures while continuing to build your technical capability and project experience.
The company’s current projects include:
Large multi-storey reinforced concrete mixed-use developments in London
Major residential and apartment schemes using steel, masonry and RC structural systems
Building conversions and structural alterations, including RC and masonry structures
Refurbishment projects, including historic and Victorian building upgrades
Temporary works design and construction-stage engineering support
Structural condition surveys and assessments of existing buildings
Your responsibilities will include:
Delivering structural designs for building projects in reinforced concrete, steel, masonry and timber
Producing calculations, sketches and technical design information to support project delivery
Reviewing supplier and specialist contractor drawings, incorporating proprietary systems where required
Coordinating design information with architects, contractors and wider design team members
Responding to site queries and technical requests in a timely and practical manner
Attending design team meetings and site visits, representing the company professionally
Working to agreed project programmes and deadlines while managing your own workload effectively
Producing high-quality engineering deliverables, including reports, calculations and design documentation
Supporting compliance with health, safety and design standards across all stages of project delivery
Participating in CPD sessions, technical discussions and internal knowledge sharing
Essential experience & key requirements:
Experience in structural design of buildings using reinforced concrete, steel, masonry and timber
Ability to review and integrate supplier and proprietary systems into design solutions
Strong understanding of construction products and structural systems
Experience coordinating with multi-disciplinary design teams and contractors
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced consultancy environment
Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage workload and deadlines
Proven ability to produce accurate, high-quality technical outputs
Confident representing the business at meetings and site visits
Strong awareness of health & safety responsibilities in office and site environments
Commitment to ongoing professional development and CPD
Required skills:
Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering
2–5 years’ experience in structural engineering consultancy
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Team-oriented with a flexible and proactive approach
Energetic, self-motivated and committed to professional growth
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and engineering software packages
Benefits:
Company pension
Private healthcare
Annual bonus scheme
Business mileage payments
Ongoing training and CPD support
Structured support towards Chartership
This role offers the opportunity to work on technically interesting and varied projects within a supportive consultancy environment, while developing your career as a well-rounded Structural Engineer