Senior Structural Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd in Cardiff is seeking a Structural Engineer with 3-4 years of consultancy experience to join a forward-thinking design team. You will work on diverse structural schemes, collaborating with architects, contractors and clients, and contribute to technical delivery.

The role offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement and a salary up to £50,000 depending on experience, with opportunities to develop technical and leadership skills within a growing consultancy.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of consultancy experience in structural engineering.
• Degree in civil or structural engineering.
• Experience across a range of building projects.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking structural analysis and design across a range of projects
• Producing structural calculations, reports and technical documentation
• Designing structures in a variety of materials
• Developing structural schemes from concept through to detailed design
• Producing and reviewing technical drawings
• Liaising with architects, contractors and other members of the design team
• Attending site visits and providing technical support where required
• Managing your own workload and contributing to successful project delivery

Skills

Structural analysis

Design skills

Technical calculations

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

Structural Engineer - Cardiff

Location: Cardiff, South Wales

Salary: Up to £50,000, depending on experience

Working: Flexible hybrid approach

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Structural Engineer with 3-4 years' experience, or more, to join a well-established and forward-thinking structural design consultancy based in Cardiff.

The consultancy has an exciting and varied pipeline of project work, providing the opportunity to work across a broad range of sectors, building types and structural schemes. With a strong workload ahead, this is a great time to join a growing team where you can continue developing your technical skills while gaining exposure to a diverse range of projects.

The Role

As a Structural Engineer, you will be involved in the design and delivery of a variety of structural engineering projects, working closely with architects, contractors, clients and other consultants.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking structural analysis and design across a range of projects
• Producing structural calculations, reports and technical documentation
• Designing structures in a variety of materials
• Developing structural schemes from concept through to detailed design
• Producing and reviewing technical drawings
• Liaising with architects, contractors and other members of the design team
• Attending site visits and providing technical support where required
• Managing your own workload and contributing to successful project delivery

About You

The ideal Structural Engineer will have around 3-4 years' relevant consultancy experience, although candidates with more experience are also encouraged to apply.

You should have:

• A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Relevant experience within a structural design consultancy
• A strong understanding of structural engineering principles
• Experience working across a range of building projects
• Good structural analysis and design skills
• Strong technical calculation and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and attention to detail
• The ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a wider team

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for a Structural Engineer looking to develop their career within a progressive and technically focused consultancy.

You will be offered a flexible hybrid working approach, alongside a competitive salary of up to £50,000 depending on experience.

The consultancy has a strong pipeline of mixed project work, providing plenty of variety and the opportunity to broaden your experience across different sectors and structural challenges. There is also scope to take on increasing responsibility and progress your career as the business continues to grow.

If you are an experienced Structural Engineer looking for your next opportunity in Cardiff and want to join a consultancy with an interesting workload and forward-thinking approach, this could be an excellent next step