The Opportunity
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Structural Engineer to join a fast-growing, design-focused civil and structural engineering consultancy based in Exeter.
This is not your typical volume-driven consultancy. The team focuses on carefully selected, high-quality residential and commercial projects, delivering tailored engineering solutions with real autonomy and technical input. You’ll be involved from early feasibility and planning stages through to project completion — playing an active role in shaping schemes, not just delivering them.
If you’re looking for variety, responsibility, and the chance to work closely with architects and clients, this role offers a genuine alternative to a corporate environment.
The Role
As a Senior Structural Engineer, you’ll take a leading role in project delivery while contributing to the continued growth of the business.
Your responsibilities will include:
Collaborating closely with architects, consultants, and clients to develop coordinated design solutions
Producing high-quality structural designs, drawings, and technical reports
Carrying out structural surveys, feasibility studies, and providing planning-stage input
Managing client relationships and maintaining clear communication throughout projects
Upholding high technical standards and ensuring quality across all deliverables
Designing across a range of residential and commercial schemes, from concept through to completion You’ll be trusted to take ownership of your projects, work independently, and make confident technical decisions.
About You
You’ll be a confident and capable Structural Engineer who brings:
A degree in Structural or Civil Engineering
5+ years’ relevant industry experience
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Tekla
Experience with Revit, Site3D, or Flow (beneficial, not essential)
Excellent communication, IT, and report-writing skills
The ability to manage your own workload and deliver independently What’s In It For You?
Competitive salary
Flexible working arrangements
Performance-related annual bonus
Private healthcare
Clear and achievable career progression
Accredited training and development programmes
A friendly, collaborative, and supportive team environment
Your birthday off 🎂 Why This Consultancy?
This is a business in a strong position — able to be selective about the work it takes on, delivering projects it genuinely takes pride in while maintaining a personal, high-quality service. Based in Exeter, you’ll be part of a team that values trust, technical excellence, and a balanced approach to working life.
Interested? Apply below to find out more about this excellent opportunity