Structural Engineer

Paddick Engineering Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic engineering firm in Leeds is seeking a structural engineer to join their team. The position involves carrying out building surveys, preparing detailed structural reports, and supporting design and assessment work. Candidates must hold a BEng or MEng in Structural Engineering and possess knowledge of UK construction methods and regulations. This opportunity offers competitive pay, a gym membership, and a supportive work environment for professionals eager to grow in their careers.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Gym membership

Costco card provided

Qualifications

• Chartered or actively working toward chartership (ICE/IStructE).
• Full UK driving licence and own car insured for business use essential for site work.

Responsibilities

• Undertake structural inspections and building surveys on residential and commercial properties.
• Compile professional structural reports with clear indication of the issues and recommendations for resolution.
• Assist in the design and assessment of building structures.

Skills

Knowledge of UK construction methods

Strong communication skills

Report-writing skills

Proactivity

Eagerness to learn

Education

BEng or MEng in Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Paddick Engineering are specialists in architectural, structural, and civil designs, providing complete project design packages since 1981. As a family operated business, we are committed to delivering quality, innovation, and tailored solutions that meet each client’s unique requirements.

Role Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for a structural engineer to join our dynamic team. The role will involve carrying out building surveys, preparing detailed structural reports, and supporting wider design and assessment work.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake structural inspections and building surveys on residential and commercial properties.
• Compile professional structural reports with clear indication of the issues and recommendations for resolution.
• Assist in the design and assessment of building structures using AutoCAD.
• Conduct site visits and liaise with clients and stakeholders.
• Ensure knowledge is always current with the latest revisions to the building regulations, codes of practice, and industry standards.
• Contribute positively to a collaborative, supportive team environment.

Candidate Requirements

• BEng or MEng in Structural Engineering.
• Chartered or actively working toward chartership (ICE/IStructE).
• Knowledge of UK construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Strong communication and report‑writing skills.
• Full UK driving licence and own car insured for business use essential for site work.
• Professional, proactive, and eager to learn.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Be part of a dynamic, growing engineering company.
• Gym membership included.
• Costco card provided.
• Supportive and forward‑thinking working environment.

Ready to take the next step in your career?