Structural Engineer

GirlingJones; Bristol, Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job description

Location: Based inOffices in Cheltenham or Satellite Office in Bristol

The Role

A small yet dynamic engineering consultancy is seeking a Structural Engineer to join its team. The role involves delivering design solutions across domestic, commercial, industrial, healthcare, educational, and residential projects, working with traditional materials such as concrete, steel, masonry, and timber, as well as dry stone walls and traditional oak.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop structural designs and prepare detailed documentation.
• Produce technical drawings using modern design software.
• Support projects across various sectors, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external partners.
• Contribute to project discussions and design reviews.

Requirements

• At least 2 years’ post-graduate experience as a Structural Engineer.
• A relevant degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Keen interest in buildings and structural systems.
• Experience with modern structural design software; AutoCAD knowledge is beneficial.
• Strong drive to progress, develop, and achieve professional growth.

What’s In It For You

• Starting from £32,000 to £38,000 based on experience.
• Annual bonus linked to company and individual performance.
• Pay rises aligned with cost of living adjustments.
• 28 days annual leave (pro-rata) plus an extra day for your birthday after one year.
• Options for flexible hours and remote work following probation.
• Gym membership.
• Employer contributions to a company pension scheme.
• Time and support for training, courses, and professional memberships.
• Open dialogue to help plan your career path.
• Early finish on Fridays and regular social events.

The Company

This consultancy is known for its innovative approach to structural engineering and its focus on projects that span a variety of sectors. With a collaborative and inclusive culture, the company offers opportunities for professional development and hands-on experience that larger companies may not be able to provide. The environment is designed to nurture talent and encourage creative problem-solving.