Structural Engineer

Novax Recruitment Ltd; Bournemouth; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Structural Engineer to join a reputed team in Bournemouth. The role involves providing structural engineering expertise and delivering steelwork designs, working collaboratively across diverse teams. Candidates should be qualified engineers with experience in structural steelwork design, connection design, and multi-disciplinary coordination. This position offers the chance to work on landmark engineering projects with hybrid work options and genuine career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Qualified Structural Engineer with relevant experience.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary coordination and temporary works.

Responsibilities

• Provide structural engineering expertise across multiple project teams.
• Deliver steelwork designs, connection design, and buildability solutions.
• Liaise with architects, contractors, and external engineering consultants.

Skills

Structural steelwork design

Connection design

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartership

Job description

Structural Engineer | Structural Steel & Complex Engineering

Location: Bournemouth (Hybrid options available)

Industry: Structural Steelwork, Design & Build, Engineering

Compensation: £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE) + Benefits

Why Join Us?

Join one of the UK's leading structural steelwork and design-and-build specialists, renowned for delivering highly technical and complex engineering projects across commercial, industrial, rail, nuclear, infrastructure, and specialist sectors. With a strong reputation for innovative steel and precast solutions, this is an excellent opportunity to become part of a highly skilled engineering team delivering some of the most iconic structures in the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide structural engineering expertise across multiple project teams
• Deliver steelwork designs, connection design, temporary works and buildability solutions
• Work collaboratively with internal design, construction, and project teams
• Liaise with architects, contractors, clients, and external engineering consultants
• Ensure technical excellence, compliance, and high-quality engineering output
• Support ongoing project delivery across a wide range of engineering sectors

Requirements

• Qualified Structural Engineer - Chartered or actively working towards Chartership
• Proven experience in structural steelwork design
• Experience in connection design, temporary works, and multi-disciplinary coordination
• Background in buildings, bridges, oil & gas, heavy structures, or similar sectors
• Strong communication skills and commercial awareness
• Ability to work effectively within diverse engineering teams

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to work on landmark and nationally significant engineering projects
• Join an experienced, forward-thinking team with strong industry reputation
• Genuine progression opportunities within an expanding technical department
• Highly varied project exposure across steel, rail, nuclear, parking, and special structures