Junior Strucutral Enigneer

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Junior Structural Engineer for a consultancy in Guernsey. This role offers graduates a chance to gain experience in designing residential, commercial, and community projects while working alongside experienced engineers. The ideal candidate has a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, and the ambition to work towards Chartership. Competitive salary and benefits included.

Benefits

Pension scheme (3% employee + 3% employer contribution)

Private healthcare cover

25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays

Annual discretionary bonus scheme

Full training and professional development support

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of relevant work experience.
• Some practical experience through placements or internships is beneficial but not essential.
• Ambition to progress towards Chartered Engineer status.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and analysis of structural engineering solutions.
• Work under the guidance of senior engineers, gaining exposure to all project stages.
• Take part in site visits and monitoring works.

Skills

Understanding of structural principles

Good communication skills

Proficiency with structural analysis/design software

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (MEng or BEng)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Bennett & Game are pleased to be representing a long-established structural and civil engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering projects across the Channel Islands and South Coast. This position is for a Junior Structural Engineer to join their Guernsey office, supporting the design and delivery of residential, commercial and community-based developments. With a varied workload ranging from bespoke housing to large-scale public projects, the role offers graduates the chance to develop core technical skills while working closely alongside experienced engineers and directors.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious graduate to gain practical project experience, receive structured training towards Chartership and establish themselves within a supportive, innovative consultancy that prides itself on quality and collaboration.

Junior Strucutral Enigneer Job Overview

• Assist in the design and analysis of structural engineering solutions for residential, commercial and community projects.
• Work under the guidance of senior engineers and directors, gaining exposure to all project stages from feasibility through to detailed design and construction.
• Carry out calculations, prepare drawings and contribute to technical reports and surveys.
• Take part in site visits, inspections and monitoring works to gain valuable on-site experience.
• Develop knowledge of multiple structural materials including steel, concrete, masonry and timber.

Junior Strucutral Enigneer Job Requirements

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (MEng or BEng).
• Minimum of one year worth of relevant work experience
• Strong understanding of structural principles and a genuine interest in building design.
• Some practical experience (e.g. through placement, internship, or project work) beneficial but not essential.
• Proficiency with structural analysis/design software and AutoCAD desirable.
• Good communication skills, with the ability to work as part of a team and engage with clients and contractors.
• Ambition to progress towards Chartered Engineer status with ICE or IStructE.
• Based in Guernsey or willing to relocate.

Junior Strucutral Enigneer Salary & Benefits

• Competitive starting salary, dependent on academic background and experience.
• Pension scheme (3% employee + 3% employer contribution).
• Private healthcare cover and death in service benefit.
• 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays.
• Annual discretionary bonus scheme.
• Full training and professional development support, including Chartership mentorship and funding.
• Opportunity to work on projects up to 150m in value, gaining exposure rarely offered so early in a career.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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