Senior Structural Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Exeter; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team in Exeter. This role involves designing and analyzing a variety of building structures, including bespoke residential projects and multi-storey developments. With a focus on personal development and collaboration, you'll work closely with contractors and clients to deliver high-quality solutions. The firm promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers flexible working options, making it an ideal environment for professional growth and innovation. If you're passionate about structural engineering and looking for a rewarding opportunity, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Healthy work-life balance

Contemporary office environment

Qualifications

• Experience in designing building structures and engaging with stakeholders.
• Ability to conduct site visits and support site managers.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze building structures from various sectors.
• Communicate effectively with contractors and clients.

Skills

Structural Engineering

Building Design

Stakeholder Engagement

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered Engineer Status

Tools

AutoCAD

Structural Analysis Software

Job description

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We are looking for an experienced Structural Engineer with particular experience in building structures. The company is a highly respected local practice with a significant market share. The team comprises structural and civil engineers and technicians, and the firm handles a variety of projects ranging from small domestic jobs to multi-million pound mixed-use schemes with a high local profile.

Candidates should have demonstrable experience in designing building structures and engaging with various stakeholders. Other projects include:

• Challenging and bespoke residential projects
• Multi-storey mixed-use developments
• Underground car parks and foundations
• 7-storey luxury flats requiring complex foundation solutions

Successful candidates will work across these core projects, including a 25m waste-to-energy scheme in the Southwest. You will report directly to the company’s director and should possess excellent attention to detail and good time management skills.

This business has heavily invested in the right staff, software, and working environment, indicating a progressive local practice. Responsibilities include:

• Detailed design and analysis of building structures from various sectors, including historical projects with contemporary elements
• Conducting site visits and supporting site managers with technical issues
• Understanding site issues and devising solutions, especially for sensitive historical structures
• Communicating effectively with contractors, architects, and clients to build lasting relationships
• Focusing on personal development and supporting junior staff

The salary ranges between £45,000 and £60,000 depending on experience, with a healthy annual bonus. The company offers a contemporary office in an accessible Exeter location, promotes a healthy work-life balance, and provides flexible working options.