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Structural Design Engineer

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Reading

Expire in: 2 days

Job Description

Structural Engineer (Hybrid)

Are you a Structural Engineer with around 2–6 years’ experience looking to further develop your design skills while gaining exposure to a wide range of building projects?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering practical, well-considered engineering solutions across a variety of sectors. Working as part of a collaborative design environment, you will support the delivery of projects from early concept stages through to construction.
You will work closely with senior engineers, architects and other consultants to develop coordinated structural designs that meet both architectural aspirations and technical standards. The role offers strong exposure to building design, refurbishment projects and structural assessments of existing buildings, while providing structured support towards professional development and Chartership.

The company’s current projects include:

Residential and mixed-use developments using reinforced concrete, steel and masonry structural systems
Commercial and public sector building projects across multiple sectors
Refurbishment, structural alterations and building extensions
Structural strengthening and adaptation of existing buildings
Structural condition surveys and technical assessments
Collaborative multidisciplinary projects involving architecture, surveying and engineering teams

Your responsibilities will include:

Delivering structural designs for building projects in reinforced concrete, steel, masonry and timber
Producing structural calculations, sketches and technical design information
Developing practical and economic structural solutions aligned with architectural concepts
Undertaking structural inspections and surveys of existing buildings
Producing clear technical reports and design documentation
Coordinating design information with architects and other members of the project team
Responding to site queries and providing technical support during construction
Contributing to project meetings and site visits where required
Supporting senior engineers with project delivery and design development
Assisting with fee proposals or technical input for new project opportunities

Essential experience & key requirements:

Experience designing building structures in steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and timber
Understanding of UK building regulations and structural design standards
Experience working on both new build and refurbishment projects
Ability to produce structural calculations and communicate design intent through sketches or mark-ups
Experience working within multidisciplinary design teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage workload and work to project deadlines

Required skills:

Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering
Approximately 2–6 years’ experience within a structural engineering consultancy
Working towards Chartership with IStructE or ICE
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proactive, collaborative and organised approach to project work
Familiarity with structural design software and BIM tools such as Revit is beneficial

Benefits:

Company pension scheme
Health cash plan / wellbeing support
Hybrid and flexible working
Professional membership support
Ongoing training and CPD
Structured mentoring towards Chartership
This role offers the opportunity to work on technically varied building projects within a supportive and collaborative consultancy environment while developing your career as a well-rounded Structural Engineer

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