Project Engineer (Structures)

ICE Recruit; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic engineering firm in London is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join their team. This role involves providing innovative engineering solutions and designs for commercial and industrial projects. Responsibilities include mentoring junior engineers, managing design tasks, and ensuring high-quality output. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in building structures and are working towards Chartered status. Flexible work options are offered.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Personal development plan

Qualifications

• Chartered or working towards Chartered status with the ICE and/or IStructE.
• Extensive experience in building structures, including tall buildings.
• Proficiency in relevant drawing, modeling, and design software.

Responsibilities

• Collaboration with the team and delegation of tasks.
• Mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance.
• Attending client meetings and contributing to project discussions.
• Managing design tasks and ensuring high-quality technical output.
• Overseeing drawing production and compliance with BIM protocols.

Skills

Project management

Mentoring

Technical design

Building structures

Communication

Education

Chartered status (CEng) with the ICE and/or IStructE

Tools

BIM software

Drawing and modeling software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Project Engineer (Structures)

London

£45k-£55k plus benefits

Our client is currently looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join their dynamic Engineering Team in their London office.

This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career by providing innovative engineering solutions and designs for a range of commercial and industrial projects that consistently exceed client expectations.

You will work closely with the team Director and assist the project lead with the day-to-day management of design and drawing production, contributing to the successful technical delivery of projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working collaboratively with the team, delegating tasks, and ensuring effective communication.
• Mentoring junior engineers, offering technical guidance, and providing expert advice.
• Attending and contributing to client meetings and project discussions.
• Assisting with site inspections and surveys when needed.
• Managing design tasks utilizing your technical expertise.
• Ensuring high-quality technical design output across all projects.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and external project team members.
• Recognizing and addressing cost, time, and budgetary implications, and helping prepare fee proposals.
• Producing detailed technical outputs using design models and specialist knowledge.
• Validating design models and calculations and contributing to technical reports and specifications.
• Overseeing drawing production and ensuring compliance with BIM protocols.
• Collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team while also providing mentorship to junior team members.

About You:

• Chartered or working towards Chartered status (CEng) with the ICE and/or IStructE.
• Extensive experience in building structures and a broad range of project experience.
• Experience with building surveys and structural assessments is a plus, especially for tall buildings (15+ stories).
• Proficiency in relevant drawing, modelling, and design software.
• Strong technical knowledge of current legislation and industry standards.
• Commercial awareness, project management experience, and the ability to manage costs and time efficiently.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated on industry regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

You will benefit from a clear career pathway, supported by a personal development plan that empowers you to take charge of your career.

On offer is a flexible work environment, including agile and hybrid working options.