Heritage Engineer / Structural Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established, design-led engineering consultancy in Cardiff seeks a Graduate Structural Engineer. This role offers hands-on experience and support towards chartership, working on diverse projects across various sectors. Ideal for motivated graduates eager to develop their skills in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering or soon to graduate.
• Familiarity with structural analysis/design software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and analysis of building structures.
• Use design software and modelling tools to prepare drawings and reports.
• Undertake site visits and inspections.

Skills

Interest in building structures

Proactive attitude

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Tekla

ETABS

Robot

Job description

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Client:

Alexander Associates Technical Recruitment

Location:

cardiff, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

14.05.2025

Expiry Date:

28.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Graduate Structural Engineer Salary: £28k - £35kLocation: CardiffWe’re working with a well-established, design-led engineering consultancy that’s looking to bring a Graduate Structural Engineer into their Cardiff office.This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated graduate who’s looking to kickstart their career in a supportive, creative environment. With a strong pipeline of work across residential, commercial, education, and heritage sectors, this consultancy offers hands-on experience, technical development, and structured support toward chartership.About the RoleAs a Graduate Structural Engineer, you’ll be working closely with experienced engineers and architects on a wide variety of projects. From day one, you’ll be involved in the full project lifecycle from early design to construction developing your skills in analysis, modelling, and practical design.You’ll also be supported with ongoing training, mentorship, and access to projects that will challenge and grow your technical and creative abilities.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the design and analysis of building structures using a variety of materials including concrete, steel, timber, and masonry.Use design software and modelling tools to prepare drawings, reports, and calculations.Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, attending design meetings and collaborating on innovative solutions.Undertake site visits and inspections to see your designs come to life.Progress towards professional chartership with full support from senior engineers.Required Skills & ExperienceDegree-qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (or soon to graduate).A strong interest in building structures and a desire to develop a long-term career in structural engineering.Some familiarity with structural analysis/design software such as Tekla, ETABS, Robot, or similar.A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced team members.Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.About Alexander AssociatesFor more than 30 years, Alexander Associates has been committed to recruiting top talent within the engineering sector. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, or maternity/paternity.