Structural Design Engineer - Bristol

Zodiac Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Bristol seeks a Structural Design Engineer who is driven and skilled in delivering projects from concept to completion across various sectors. This role involves detailed design work, structural surveys, and collaboration with other disciplines, providing an opportunity to be part of prestigious UK projects while developing professionally in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on prestigious UK projects

Friendly, innovative studio environment

Vibrant social scene and employee benefits

Qualifications

• At least 3 years in Structural Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out structural surveys and providing initial advice.
• Preparing conceptual and detailed designs using Eurocode and 3D software.
• Producing drawings and specifications for tendering.
• Responding to client requests and supporting construction documentation.
• Monitoring site during construction and supporting colleagues.
• Participating in team meetings and developing professional skills.

Skills

Experience in designing concrete, steel, and timber structures

Familiarity with Eurocode and sustainable design principles

Strong analytical and practical engineering understanding

Teamwork and communication skills

Proficiency with design software

Knowledge of health & safety regulations

Education

Degree in Engineering

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Zodiac Recruitment

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Bristol, United Kingdom

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Posted:

29.06.2025

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13.08.2025

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Job Description:

Salary Up to £50,000 Vacancy type Permanent Categories Structural Engineering

Role: Structural Design Engineer

Location: Bristol

Salary: £36,000 to £50,000

We’re looking for a driven Structural Design Engineer to join our client's Bristol team – someone with the curiosity and skill to shape projects from concept through to delivery across sectors including commercial, residential, life science, education, retail, hospitality, sports, and leisure.

You’ll take ownership of detailed design to meet project timelines, working closely with other disciplines for coordination. You’ll be involved in complex and exciting building projects.

Responsibilities include:

• Carrying out structural surveys and providing initial advice
• Preparing conceptual and detailed designs using Eurocode and 3D software
• Producing drawings and specifications for tendering
• Responding to client requests and supporting construction documentation
• Monitoring site during construction and supporting colleagues
• Participating in team meetings and developing your professional skills with support towards chartership.

Required skills:

• Experience in designing concrete, steel, and timber structures
• Familiarity with Eurocode and sustainable design principles
• Strong analytical and practical engineering understanding
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Proficiency with design software
• Knowledge of health & safety regulations

Qualifications and experience:

• Degree in Engineering
• At least 3 years in Structural Engineering

What’s in it for you?

Opportunity to work on prestigious UK projects in a friendly, innovative studio with a vibrant social scene and employee benefits.

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