Graduate Structural Engineer (2+ Years) - Birmingham East

Structural Engineer Jobs; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

33+ days holiday

Pension scheme

Life Insurance

Income Protection

Private Medical Insurance

Professional Development and Training

Paid Volunteer Days

Job summary

East Birmingham award-winning civil and structural consultancy is seeking a Graduate Structural Engineer with 2+ years experience to join their growing team. You will work on a mix of permanent and temporary structures for high-profile clients across residential, commercial, healthcare, education and leisure sectors.

You'll receive dedicated mentoring from chartered structural engineers, with hands-on experience across all project stages and a supportive environment offering Hybrid working with

Qualifications

• Degree in structural or civil engineering; working toward chartership.
• Strong understanding of Eurocodes and basic structural behaviour.
• Experience with structural design and sustainability in design.
• Proficient in structural analysis software.
• Proactive, team-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare outline designs for structural schemes based on client briefs.
• Carry out detailed design calculations to Eurocodes using 3D design software.
• Coordinate designs with BIM and other disciplines.
• Produce detailed design drawings and tender specifications.
• Visit sites to monitor on-site progress.
• Carry out surveys of existing buildings and advise on issues.
• Analyse and report on structural defects.

Skills

Structural design experience

Chartership progress

Eurocodes understanding

Sustainability in design

Team player

Structural analysis software

Education

Degree in structural or civil engineering

Working towards professional chartership

Tools

3D design software

Job description

East Birmingham, award-winning civil and structural consultancy requires an experienced GraduateStructural Engineer (2+ years)to join their growing structural engineering team.

While designing a mix of permanent and temporary structures for high-profile clients, you'll have the opportunity to gain hands‑on experience across all project stages spanning major residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and leisure sectors.

All in a supportive environment of chartered structural engineers providing dedicated professional mentoring and personal development.

Structural Engineer responsibilities:

• Prepare outline designs for structural schemes based on our client's brief
• Carry out detailed design calculations to Eurocodes using the latest 3D design software
• Co‑ordinate your designs with other design disciplines and specialists with BIM
• Assist with the production of detailed design drawings and specifications for tender purposes
• Visit sites during the construction phase to monitor on‑site progress
• Carry out structural surveys of existing buildings and advise on any issues that may arise
• Analyse and report on structural defects in existing buildings and structures

Structural Engineer experience:

• Proven experience of working in structural engineering design
• Degree in structural or civil engineering and be working towards professional chartership status
• A good understanding of basic structural behaviour
• A good understanding of the basic regulatory requirements including Eurocodes
• Experience and understanding of sustainability issues within structural design Be a team player within the structures team, the wider teams in the office and company and with clients and collaborators
• Be a proficient user of structural analysis software
• A proactive approach with a can-do attitude

Benefits:

• £30K-£40K DOE
• Hybrid working with flexi hours to fit your lifestyle
• 33+ days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
• Pension scheme
• Life Insurance
• Income Protection
• Private Medical Insurance
• Professional Development and Training
• Paid Volunteer Days