Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer
Civil Engineer / Structural EngineerWe are looking for a Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer to join a growing structural engineering consultancy in London.The company works predominantly within the residential sector, delivering structural refurbishment, alteration and bespoke new-build projects. They can consider engineers with a couple of years' experience through to recently Chartered candidates.As a Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer, you will work alongside Senior Engineers, Design Engineers and Technicians, taking responsibility for the structural design of your projects.The RoleThe Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer will be responsible for:Structural design and calculationsDeveloping structural schemes and designing from first principlesResidential refurbishment, alteration and new-build projectsCoordinating designs with architects and clientsIdentifying design risks and alternative solutionsPreparing technical information for drawingsProducing calculation packages and structural specificationsAttending sites and carrying out inspectionsManaging your own projects, workload and deadlinesDiscussing designs and technical changes with the wider teamThere will be plenty of contact with architects and clients, so you will need to be confident discussing your designs and explaining the reasoning behind your solutions.More experienced Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer candidates will have the opportunity to take greater responsibility for projects, develop client relationships and become involved in winning new work.The PersonWe are looking for a Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer with:A Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or related degreePrevious structural design experienceKnowledge of UK design standards and EurocodesExperience producing structural calculationsThe ability to design from first principlesGood technical problem-solving skillsExperience coordinating with architects and other professionalsStrong communication and organisational skillsThe ability to manage your own workloadExperience across residential structures, refurbishment projects and existing buildings would be particularly useful.You don't need to be Chartered, and the position can equally suit a Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer working towards professional accreditation.Software & DevelopmentThe company uses AutoCAD, Tekla and Autodesk Robot. Experience with these would be useful but isn't essential, providing you have experience with structural design software and can learn new systems.The Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer will also benefit from a clear progression structure, regular development reviews and opportunities to take responsibility for larger and more complex projects as their experience develops.LocationLondonThe role is primarily office-based with site visits and some flexibility to work from home.Candidates should ideally live within approximately one hour's commute of London.You must already have the right to work in the UK as sponsorship isn't available.BenefitsThe successful Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer will receive a competitive salary based on experience alongside:Flexible working and some home workingOption to purchase additional holidayPersonal development fundingCycle-to-work schemeInterest-free loansFinancial coachingPaid NHS prescriptions and eye testsMatched charitable donationsEmployee referral rewardsCompany social eventsThis is a good opportunity for a Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer who enjoys structural design and problem solving and wants to develop within a consultancy offering varied projects and clear career progression.If you're currently working as a Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer and looking for your next opportunity in London, we'd be interested in hearing from you.
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