Graduate Structural Engineer - Mission Critical (London, UK)

Burns & McDonnell

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 26,000 - 36,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in London is seeking a Graduate Structural Engineer to support project teams under a licensed professional. You will assist in developing world-class designs for power, healthcare, industrial and government facilities, and help adapt drawings across CAD tools while engaging in field inspections and client reviews.

You'll work with senior engineers through the design and construction lifecycle, applying structural concepts, and refining data and studies.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree in Civil, Structural or related Engineering degree from an accredited program required.
  • Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
  • Basic knowledge in standard civil/structural engineering techniques, principles and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
  • Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Basic computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and civil analysis programs.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills.
  • Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assists in the structural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
  • Assists with modifying and reviewing production drawings for a variety of projects including power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Assists in designing structural components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
  • Applies basic knowledge of commonly used structural engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the structural engineering services industry.
  • Assists with research and compiles project related data as required by the project managers. Assists with compiling studies and reports.
  • Assists with correcting and updating drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
  • Assists with client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Assists in performing field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Communication
Analytical thinking
Team collaboration
MS Office
AutoCAD
Civil analysis tools
Attention to detail
Leadership
Internship experience

Education

Bachelor in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
MicroStation
BIM (Revit)
Civil 3D
PLS/PLS-CADD
RISA-3D
MathCAD

Job description

Description

Chart your own course and change the world — with the support of people whose interests are aligned with yours. At Burns & McDonnell, opportunity is waiting. We’re looking for people with big ideas and an entrepreneurial mindset. It’s those kinds of people who’ve helped us grow from a small consulting business back in 1898 to a global leader in engineering, architecture and construction solutions. Today, we’re a thriving company with more than 10,000 professionals working in 75 offices worldwide and recognized as a leader in mission critical services.

The Graduate Structural Engineer will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer to assist project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Graduate Structural Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting civil plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.

  • Assists in the structural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.

  • Assists with modifying and reviewing production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.

  • Assists in designing structural components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.

  • Applies basic knowledge of commonly used structural engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the structural engineering services industry.

  • Assists with research and compiles project related data as required by the project managers. Assists with compiling studies and reports.

  • Assists with correcting and updating drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.

  • Assists with client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.

  • Assists in performing field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree in Civil, Structural or related Engineering degree from an accredited program required.

  • Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.

  • Basic knowledge in standard civil/structural engineering techniques, principles and procedures.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.

  • Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).

  • Basic computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and civil analysis programs.

  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.

  • Demonstrated leadership skills.

  • Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job

Structural Engineering

Primary Location

GB-London, UK-London

Schedule:

Full-time

Travel:

Yes, 5 % of the Time

Job Hire Type

New Grad #LI-DZ #UKO N/A

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