Graduate Engineer - Structual Projects

Recruitmentor; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction design provider is seeking a motivated Graduate Engineer to join their team in Greater London. The successful candidate will work closely with senior engineers, assisting in scaffolding designs and producing technical drawings. This role offers competitive graduate salary, structured training, and support for professional qualifications. Ideal for recent graduates in Civil or Structural Engineering with strong analytical and communication skills. Join a collaborative environment with opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive graduate salary

Structured training and mentoring

Support for professional qualifications

Hands-on experience

Friendly working environment

Company benefits and pension scheme

Access to company vehicles

Career stability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong interest in scaffolding design, temporary works, or structural engineering.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar design software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing temporary works and scaffolding designs under the supervision of senior engineers.
• Produce accurate technical drawings using AutoCAD and other design tools.
• Support the preparation of design calculations and technical documents.

Skills

Interest in scaffolding design

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Location : Sheffield

Employment Type : Full-time

My client is a specialist provider of high-quality scaffolding and temporary works design solutions across the specialist design sector of the construction industry. They support a wide range of projects from residential builds to major commercial, civil, and industrial developments delivering safe, efficient, and practical engineering designs. As we continue to grow, They are seeking a motivated Graduate Engineer to join their expanding team.

Role Overview

The Graduate Engineer will work closely with senior members of the engineering team to support the delivery of scaffold and temporary works designs. This role is ideal for recent engineering graduates looking to build strong technical foundations, gain real project experience, and develop their career within a specialist and supportive engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing temporary works and scaffolding designs under the supervision of senior engineers.
• Produce accurate technical drawings using AutoCAD and other design tools.
• Support the preparation of design calculations, risk assessments, and technical documents.
• Carry out basic site visits to gather information, carry out measurements, and support design verification.
• Communicate with internal teams and clients to help clarify design requirements and project constraints.
• Ensure all work complies with industry standards, including TG20, BS5975, and CDM regulations (training provided).
• Take part in internal training and professional development to support progression toward higher engineering roles.
• Contribute positively to the team environment and assist with general engineering and project tasks as required.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong interest in scaffolding design, temporary works, or structural engineering.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar design software (training provided).
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn, take direction, and develop professionally.
• A positive, proactive attitude and the ability to adapt to different project requirements.

What We Offer

• Competitive graduate salary with clear progression routes
• Structured training and mentoring from experienced engineers
• Support for chartership and professional qualifications (ICE / IStructE)
• Hands‑on experience across a variety of project types
• Friendly and collaborative working environment
• Company benefits and pension scheme
• Access to company vehicles for business use
• Career stability, amazing projects and a team that support your development.

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