Structural Engineer

IStructE Limited; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Structural Engineer with strong experience delivering both building projects and larger survey and refurbishment schemes to join a growing team.

In this role, you will assist in the delivery of a wide range of structural engineering services across a diverse portfolio of projects. The type of work spans large, complex developments through to smaller, client-focused commissions. Operating both in the UK and internationally, collaborating with a wide range of interesting clients, including Formula 1 teams, airports, schools and universities, contractors, developers and local authorities.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated engineer looking to develop their career within a forward thinking consultancy that values technical excellence, innovation and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Prepare outline designs for structural schemes based on client briefs
• Carry out detailed design calculations in accordance with Eurocodes using the latest 3D design software
• Coordinate designs with other disciplines and specialists using BIM
• Assist in the production of detailed design drawings and specifications for tender purposes
• Visit sites during the construction phase to monitor progress and provide technical input
• Undertake structural surveys of existing buildings and provide professional advice on any issues identified
• Analyse and report on structural defects in existing buildings and structures
• Review and check outgoing and incoming project documentation, including contractors’ proposals

Skills and Experience Required

• A sound understanding of fundamental structural behaviour
• A proactive, can-do attitude with a problem-solving mindset
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team, both within the structures team and across the wider business, as well as with clients and collaborators
• A degree in Structural or Civil Engineering and working towards professional chartership status
• Proven experience in structural design, alongside relevant site experience within a construction environment
• A good understanding of basic regulatory requirements, including Eurocodes
• Strong written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and professional reports and technical documentation

If you’re looking to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now or contact Abi on 02393 876032 for a confidential conversation about the role.