Overview
Job Title: Structural Engineer (2 Years’ Experience)
Location: Manchester (Hybrid/flexible office-based arrangement)
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum
About the Company
Our client is a dynamic and reputable engineering consultancy based in Manchester, known for delivering high-quality structural engineering solutions across a diverse array of sectors—commercial, residential, infrastructure, and industrial. With a strong emphasis on technical precision and client satisfaction, the firm has built a solid reputation throughout the Northwest.
The Role
You will join as a Structural Engineer with around two years of experience post-grad experience. You\'ll work within project delivery teams and receive support from senior engineers and leadership to accelerate your development in a motivating, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Create structural designs and perform calculations for projects using steel, concrete, masonry, and/or timber.
* Generate technical deliverables—including drawings, reports, and specifications—adhering to relevant UK standards (BS and Eurocodes).
* Collaborate seamlessly with architects, MEP consultants, and contractors to ensure coordinated engineering solutions.
* Conduct design reviews and quality control measures on outputs from junior team members.
* Attend site visits for feasibility studies, inspections, and construction-phase support.
* Participate in technical and project meetings; assist in conveying engineering solutions to both internal teams and clients.
* Enhance internal workflows by proposing improvements in tools, processes, or documentation approaches.
Your Profile
Essential:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
* Around 2 years of hands-on experience in structural design, including use of analysis tools (e.g., Tekla, SCIA, SAP2000, IDEA Statica) and CAD/BIM technologies (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).
* Solid understanding of structural design codes for various materials within the UK regulatory framework.
* Excellent analytical aptitude, meticulous attention to detail, and methodical problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication skills—both written and verbal—with confidence in report writing and client/team engagement.
* A proactive, collaborative professional eager to learn and grow.
Desirable (not compulsory):
* Experience or awareness of sustainability metrics such as embodied carbon or material efficiency.
* Experience working in multidisciplinary project settings with exposure to clients and contractors.
* Progress toward, or completion of, professional accreditation (ICE, IStructE Chartership).
What You’ll Gain
* Clear career support through structured feedback, CPD opportunities, and mentorship for Chartership.
* Exposure to a broad range of project types, including commercial developments, residential schemes, infrastructure-related builds, and refurbishment projects.
* An inclusive and flexible working culture, with hybrid arrangements available from their Manchester office.
* Competitive benefits package, including pension, performance-related incentives, and access to training and professional development.
How to Apply
If you\'re enthusiastic about building your structural engineering career in a supportive environment, tackling stimulating projects, and expanding your technical capabilities, we\'d love to hear from you. Please send your CV along with a concise covering letter explaining what delights you about structural engineering and why this role aligns with your career aspirations.
Looking forward to reviewing your application!
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