Structural Design Engineer

CONTRACT SCOTLAND LIMITED; East Kilbride; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting engineering firm in East Kilbride is looking for an experienced Structural Engineer with 4+ years in the field. The successful candidate will handle a diverse range of projects from residential developments to industrial structures. The role offers excellent career development opportunities and chartership support, with a flexible hybrid working model after an initial six-month period. If you're eager for a new challenge in a supportive environment, apply now or reach out for a confidential chat.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience in structural engineering.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Able to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Structural design and analysis for various projects.
• Collaborating with internal teams and external clients.
• Progressing towards chartership or developing post-chartership.

Skills

Structural engineering

Client-facing skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Chartered or actively working towards chartership (IStructE / ICE)

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• 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)

Qualifications

• 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.

Feel free to apply now or call Marie on 01786 446651 quoting J46451 for a confidential chat.

Legal Information

We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

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

Equality and Diversity

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.