Structural Engineer

James Gray Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Chartership support

Collaborative environment

Flexible working

Diverse projects

Bonus scheme

Job summary

James Gray Recruitment Ltd in London is seeking an engineer with a strong technical background to lead structural design across steel, concrete, timber and masonry. You will manage projects from proposal through construction administration, liaising with clients and contractors to deliver solutions on complex schemes.

The ideal candidate will be Chartered (IStructE or ICE) or working towards it, hold an MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering, and be proficient in Tekla or Tedds.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in structural design across steel, concrete, timber and masonry.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software such as Tekla and Tedds.
• Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, Design Standards, Codes of Practice and Health & Safety regs.
• Experience delivering building projects from concept to completion.
• Ability to produce detailed calculations, drawings and reports.
• Strong communication and ability to work with clients and teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from proposal phase through construction administration.
• Collaborate with clients and contractors to deliver solutions on complex schemes.
• Produce high-quality calculations, drawings and technical reports.

Skills

Structural design

Tekla

Tedds

UK building regs

Education

MEng/BEng Civil Eng

Chartered (IStructE/ICE)

Tools

Tekla

Tedds

Job description

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual who can manage a project with oversight from proposal phase to construction administration.

We are looking for an engineer who has a strong technical background, with experience in the design of steel, concrete, timber, and masonry structures. The ideal candidate will have a passion for innovative engineering, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the confidence to liaise with clients and contractors. If you enjoy working on complex and rewarding projects and want to make your mark on the industry, we would love to hear from you.

What's On Offer

• Career development opportunities with support towards achieving chartership.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment, with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
• Flexible working arrangements and a commitment to work-life balance.
• Exciting projects across various sectors, including commercial and residential developments.
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses, plus regular professional development.

What You Need To Succeed

• Proven experience in structural design, with knowledge of steel, concrete, timber, and masonry structures.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software such as Tekla, Tedds, or similar.
• Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations, Design Standards, Codes of Practice and Health & Safety regulations.
• Experience working on building projects from concept through to completion.
• Ability to produce detailed calculations, technical drawings, and reports.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team and with clients.
• Commitment to high-quality design and continuous professional development.
• Chartered (or working towards) with IStructE or ICE.
• MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).