Structural Design Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking an ambitious Structural Engineer in Maidstone. The ideal candidate will have at least four years of experience and a background in structural engineering. You will lead projects, assisting junior engineers, and enjoy benefits like hybrid working and professional development opportunities. Join a collaborative team dedicated to innovative solutions and client satisfaction.

Benefits

Hybrid Working (3/2 split)

9-day fortnight

Birthday off

Family health insurance

Enhanced Pension

Company laptop/phone

One paid professional membership

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years postgraduate experience in a design consultancy.
• Working towards chartership status (MICE or MIStructE).
• Experience in steel and RC framed projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural projects from concept to completion.
• Liaise with key stakeholders on projects.
• Assist junior structural engineers as needed.

Skills

Structural engineering expertise

Effective communication

Teamwork

Proficiency in Tekla Structural Designer

Education

BA or MSc in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

Tekla Structural Designer

Job description

We are seeking an ambitious and skilled Structural Engineer with a minimum of four years of experience to join our client’s dynamic team in Maidstone. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in structural engineering, a passion for innovative design, and the ability to work collaboratively on multiple projects.

Our client is a leading engineering consultancy firm with a strong reputation for delivering innovative and efficient structural engineering solutions. Based in Maidstone, they pride their selves on our commitment to quality, sustainability, and client satisfaction. Project wise, it spans a variety of sectors including residential, commercial, industrial.

What Is On Offer

• An opportunity to lead structural projects from concept to completion, liaising with key stakeholders.
• Fantastic transport links to and from Maidstone, making it very accessible wherever you may live.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement, including support for achieving chartered status.
• Join a supportive and inclusive team of experts dedicated to excellence.
• Benefits include:
  • Hybrid Working (3/2 split)
  • 9-day fortnight (every other Friday off)
  • You will get your birthday off!
  • Family health insurance
  • Enhanced Pension
  • Company laptop/phone available to help you with flexibility.
  • One paid professional membership.

What You Need To Succeed

• A minimum of fours years postgraduate experience working for a UK based design consultancy.
• BA or MSc in Civil/Structural Engineering (or equivalent too)
• Working towards chartership status (MICE or MIStructE)
• Experience in working on steel and RC framed residential/commercial projects
• Assist junior structural engineers as and when required.
• Proficient in structural software including Tekla Structural Designer.
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to work on your own and as a team member.