Structural Engineer

ARV Solutions Contracts; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

ARV Solutions Contracts in Birmingham seeks an experienced Structural Engineer to lead timber frame and mass timber design across commercial, education, and bespoke projects. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, and clients to deliver compliant, innovative solutions while applying UK building regulations and Eurocodes.

The role requires strong timber engineering background, proficiency with CAD/structural software, and clear communication.

Qualifications

• Experience in timber engineering or timber frame design.
• Experience with CLT/Glulam or timber structures is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles.
• Knowledge of UK building regulations.
• Experience with structural design software and CAD packages.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce structural calculations and designs for timber frame and mass timber projects.
• Work on commercial, educational and bespoke developments.
• Collaborate with internal teams, architects and external consultants.
• Ensure designs comply with UK building regulations and Eurocodes.
• Provide technical support to internal teams and clients.
• Assist with development and optimisation of engineering solutions.

Skills

Timber engineering

CLT experience

Glulam

UK building regs

Structural design software

CAD packages

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Structural Engineer

Timber Frame / Mass Timber

Birmingham

Salary DOE

Full Time, Permanent

We are working with a leading timber frame design and construction company specialising in the delivery of sustainable, energy-efficient buildings across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to strengthen their technical team with the appointment of an experienced Structural Engineer.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business working on a range of bespoke timber projects, particularly within the commercial and education sectors. The company is especially interested in individuals with experience in CLT, Glulam or other timber systems.

As a Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for the structural design and technical development of timber frame and engineered timber projects. You will work closely with architects, designers, project managers and clients to deliver practical, compliant and innovative engineering solutions.

As a Structural Engineer, you will:

• Produce structural calculations and technical designs for timber frame and mass timber projects.
• Work on a range of commercial, educational and bespoke developments.
• Collaborate with internal design teams, architects and external consultants throughout project delivery.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant UK building regulations and Eurocodes.
• Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams and clients where required.
• Assist with the development and optimisation of engineering solutions across projects.

We are looking for a Structural Engineer who has:

• Previous experience working within timber engineering or timber frame design.
• Experience with CLT, Glulam or commercial timber structures would be highly advantageous.
• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and UK building regulations.
• Experience using structural design software and CAD packages.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company delivering innovative and sustainable timber construction projects across the UK.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion:

This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age