Civil Structural Engineer

Manpower; Dunfermline; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering consultancy in Dunfermline is seeking a Civil Structural Engineer to work on housing projects, providing design and consultancy support from concept to construction. This role is hybrid, requiring one day at home, and involves close collaboration with architects and contractors. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant degree and be chartered or working towards chartership. Competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership.
• Civil or Structural Engineering degree.
• Experience in housing or residential consultancy projects preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and analysis for civil and structural elements of housing projects.
• Preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, and technical reports.
• Liaison with architects, planners, contractors, and clients.
• Site inspections to ensure compliance with design and regulations.
• Feasibility studies and technical advice for housing projects.

Skills

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership

Excellent knowledge of structural/civil design principles

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Education

Civil or Structural Engineering degree

Job description

Job Title: Civil Structural Engineer

Location: Dunfermline - Hybrid Working (1 day at home)

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Company Info: Join a well-established engineering consultancy delivering a range of projects across the UK, with a strong focus on housing. They offer a collaborative, supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth and career progression.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Chartered, or near Chartered, Civil Structural Engineer to join the team. The successful candidate will work primarily on housing projects, providing engineering design and consultancy support from concept through to construction. You will be involved in both civil infrastructure and structural design elements, contributing to a variety of residential and mixed‑use projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and analysis for civil and structural elements of housing projects.
• Preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, and technical reports.
• Liaison with architects, planners, contractors, and clients.
• Site inspections and monitoring of construction to ensure compliance with design and regulations.
• Feasibility studies, cost estimation, and technical advice for housing projects.
• Ensuring designs comply with UK standards, Building Regulations, and best practice guidance.

Candidate Requirements

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership.
• Civil or Structural Engineering degree.
• Experience in housing or residential consultancy projects preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of structural/civil design principles and UK regulations.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.