Graduate Structural Engineer - Start Your Employee-Owned Career

HDR; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Graduate Structural Engineer in the United Kingdom, focusing on assisting senior engineers across the design process. You’ll gain hands-on experience delivering detailed designs, calculations, and drawings while supporting site activities.

As part of HDR’s employee-owned culture, you’ll develop your skills in collaboration across disciplines, learn industry standards, and work toward Chartered status within a supportive, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• Good IT knowledge and experience featuring Microsoft Packages.
• Professional and collaborative attitude.
• Ability to communicate clearly with clients and team.
• Familiarity with design analysis software desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist Senior Engineers with detailed design tasks and drawing production.
• Develop understanding of building materials and design techniques.
• Carry out detailed design calculations and develop understanding of design software.
• Maintain CPD diary to assist in obtaining qualifications.
• Attend site visits and meetings as required.
• Assist in maintaining QA systems on projects.

Skills

IT knowledge

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Structural/Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Design software

Job description

HDR is seeking a Graduate Structural Engineer in the United Kingdom, focusing on assisting senior engineers across the design process. You’ll gain hands-on experience delivering detailed designs, calculations, and drawings while supporting site activities.

As part of HDR’s employee-owned culture, you’ll develop your skills in collaboration across disciplines, learn industry standards, and work toward Chartered status within a supportive, inclusive environment.