Structural Design Engineer

Contract Scotland; East Kilbride; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established consulting engineering practice in Scotland seeks a Structural Engineer with over 4 years of experience to join their team. This role involves structural design for various projects and offers chartership support in a flexible hybrid working environment after training. The successful candidate will gain exposure to hands-on engineering and client interaction within a supportive consultancy.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working after 6 months

Chartership support

Varied workload with genuine responsibility

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience in structural engineering.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Experience across varied project types including residential and industrial.

Responsibilities

• Structural design and analysis for a diverse range of projects.
• Collaborating with internal teams and external clients.
• Progressing towards chartership.

Skills

Structural design and analysis

Strong communication skills

Client-facing skills

Team collaboration

Education

Chartered or working towards IStructE / ICE

Job description

Are you a Structural Engineer with 4+ years’ experience looking to take the next step in your career? We’re working with a well-established consulting engineering practice who are looking to add a talented engineer to their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy working across a wide variety of small to medium-scale projects. You’ll gain exposure to hands‑on engineering, technical design and client interaction, with strong support from senior engineers.

You’ll be involved in:

• Structural design and analysis for a diverse range of projects
• Small works, domestic extensions and timber‑frame structures
• Multi‑unit residential developments
• Industrial portal frame buildings
• Collaborating with internal teams and external clients
• Progressing towards chartership (or developing further post‑chartership)

They are looking for someone with:

• 4+ years’ experience in structural engineering
• Chartered or actively working towards chartership (IStructE / ICE)
• Experience across small projects through to residential and industrial schemes
• Strong communication and client‑facing skills
• Able to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow within an established, supportive consultancy and gain exposure to a varied workload with genuine responsibility. This is a great chance for career development and chartership support with flexible hybrid working after the initial six‑month period.

If this role appeals to you then please apply now or call Marie on 01786 446651 quoting J46451 for a confidential chat.

Legal Information

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For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.