Graduate Structural Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; East Hagbourne; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a Graduate Structural Engineer to join their supportive team. This role provides the opportunity to work on diverse projects while gaining hands-on experience and mentorship. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in a UK consultancy, a relevant degree (MEng or BEng), and a desire to achieve Chartership. Hybrid working and flexible hours are available.

Benefits

Excellent support and mentorship

Flexible working hours

Access to CPD opportunities

Collaborative office environment

Regular social events

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience in a UK structural engineering consultancy.
• Desire and commitment to work towards Chartership with ICE or IStructE.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with engineers, architects, and other professionals.
• Involved in the full project lifecycle, gaining hands-on experience.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving attitude

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering

Tools

Tekla

Tedds

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Structural Engineer to join a trusted, multi-disciplinary engineering and surveying consultancy with a proud history of delivering intelligent design solutions. They are looking for a driven Graduate Structural Engineer with at least two years of experience to join their growing team in Hemel Hempstead. This is a fantastic opportunity to accelerate your development within a collaborative, forward-thinking consultancy.

You’ll be part of a supportive and experienced structural engineering team, working on a wide variety of projects across residential, educational, commercial, and industrial sectors. From day one, you’ll be involved in the full project lifecycle—from concept design through to construction—gaining hands-on experience, client exposure, and structured mentoring as you work towards Chartership. You’ll collaborate closely with engineers, architects, and other professionals to create elegant, practical, and sustainable design solutions.

You’ll be a passionate and proactive graduate with a minimum of two years\' industry experience, eager to develop technical skills, take on increasing responsibility, and contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects.

What’s On Offer

• Excellent support and mentorship from senior engineers to help you achieve Chartership.
• Involvement in a broad range of projects from small residential schemes to major developments.
• Hybrid working and flexible hours to support work-life balance.
• A friendly and collaborative office environment with regular social events.
• Access to internal and external CPD opportunities to continue developing your skillset.

What You Need To Succeed

• At least two years’ experience in a UK structural engineering consultancy.
• Working knowledge of design software such as Tekla, Tedds, and AutoCAD.
• A good understanding of structural design codes and construction methods.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Ability to manage tasks independently while contributing to larger project teams.
• A problem-solving attitude with attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
• Desire and commitment to work towards Chartership with ICE or IStructE.
• MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).