Structural Engineer

Streamline Search; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, from small domestic developments to large-scale industrial units. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough knowledge of UK Building Regulations and Design Codes, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients. As a key member of the team, you will enjoy a supportive environment that encourages ongoing professional development and career advancement. With a competitive salary and attractive benefits, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the field of structural engineering.

Benefits

25 days holiday + 8 Bank holidays

Standard Pension scheme

Opportunity for career progression

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Chartered Structural Engineer with a minimum of 5 years post-chartership experience.
• Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and Design Codes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical work independently and conduct site inspections.
• Review and approve work of Junior Engineers and lead a team of designers.

Skills

Client Liaison

Communication Skills

Structural Design

Knowledge of UK Building Regulations

Education

Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE or MICE)

5 years post-chartership experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Tedds

Masterseries

Job description

Structural Engineer

Our client, a well-established structural design consultancy with 47 years of industry experience, is known for its strong reputation and long-standing client relationships. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer.

Projects range from small domestic developments and bespoke new builds to large-scale industrial units valued in the millions. The successful Structural Engineer will be technically proficient, confident liaising with clients, and possess a thorough knowledge of UK Building Regulations and Design Codes.

Firstly, what's in it for you?

• Salary up to £60,000 (DOE)
• 25 days holiday + 8 Bank holidays
• Standard Pension scheme
• Opportunity to progress into a senior or leadership role, with potential succession planning in place as a key member of the team looks to retire in the next 2 years
• Ongoing professional development and career growth

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering technical work independently.
• Conducting site inspections and liaising directly with clients.
• Reviewing and approving the work of Junior Engineers and leading a team of designers.
• Utilising relevant software such as AutoCAD, Tedds, Masterseries, etc.
• Performing structural surveys (e.g., subsidence and structural defect reports).

Requirements

• Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE or MICE)
• Minimum 5 years post-chartership experience
• Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and Design Code
• Full UK driving licence
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with structural design software (AutoCAD, Tedds, Masterseries)

*Please be aware this job description is a general overview and subject to change as per our clients' needs. You will most likely have to help in other related areas to this role.*