Structural Engineer

PSR Solutions; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Guildford is seeking a Structural Engineer to contribute to a high-profile residential development consisting of 180 apartments. The role involves providing structural design input, reviewing architectural plans, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates should be qualified engineers with a strong background in multi-storey projects and proficiency in software like AutoCAD and Revit. This position offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for career progression in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Collaborative work environment

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in multi-storey residential or mixed-use projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of reinforced concrete and steel structures.
• Experience reviewing drawings and producing structural reports.

Responsibilities

• Provide structural engineering design input for the residential development.
• Review and interpret architectural drawings to develop structural solutions.
• Ensure compliance with building regulations and health & safety requirements.

Skills

Structural design

Technical communication

Project management

Collaborative teamwork

Education

BEng/MEng in Structural Engineering or equivalent

Chartered status (CEng/ICE or IStructE)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit Structure

Tekla

Job description

Structural Engineer - Residential Development | Guildford

Location: Guildford, Surrey

A major town‑centre residential development in Guildford is seeking a Structural Engineer to join the delivery team for a high‑profile 180‑apartment scheme. This project is part of a wider urban regeneration initiative and includes multi‑storey residential blocks with complex structural requirements and associated enabling works. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically skilled engineer to contribute to a design‑led, high‑quality residential scheme and gain experience on a large‑scale development.

The Role

• Provide structural engineering design input and oversight for the 179‑apartment residential development
• Review and interpret architectural and civil drawings to develop structural solutions
• Liaise with architects, MEP engineers, and site teams to ensure structural integrity throughout design and construction
• Carry out structural calculations, prepare technical documentation, and issue design drawings for approval
• Support site teams with technical queries, inspections, and resolving structural issues
• Ensure compliance with building regulations, industry standards, and health & safety requirements
• Contribute to value engineering and design optimisation where appropriate

You

• Qualified Structural Engineer (BEng/MEng or equivalent), with chartered status preferred (CEng/ICE or IStructE)
• Proven experience in multi‑storey residential or mixed‑use projects
• Strong technical knowledge of reinforced concrete, steel, and composite structures
• Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit Structure, Tekla, or similar
• Experience reviewing drawings, performing calculations, and producing structural reports
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with design and site teams
• Self‑motivated, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on a landmark 180‑apartment town‑centre development
• Exposure to complex multi‑storey residential construction and enabling works
• Collaborative, supportive team environment
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Career progression opportunities within a growing residential construction programme

If you are interested in this opportunity, apply or email me your cv