Structural Engineer

Carrington West Ltd; Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK engineering consultancy is seeking a Structural Engineer to produce innovative designs from concept to construction. You will collaborate with architects and contractors to ensure the feasibility of projects while upholding high technical standards. This role offers varied project exposure and development support with a competitive salary package. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Structural or Civil Engineering and experience in UK consultancy environments.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Development support

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering required.
• Experience in a UK consultancy expected.
• Advancing towards ICE/IStructE chartership is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Produce structural designs from concept to construction.
• Design across materials like steel and reinforced concrete.
• Coordinate with architects and contractors.
• Provide technical support during construction.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and maintain quality.

Skills

Strong calculation ability

Clear communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Education

Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (BEng/MEng or equivalent)

Job description

A well-established UK engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Structural Engineer to join its growing team. The business delivers practical, efficient and high-quality structural solutions across a broad range of building projects and offers a supportive environment with clear development pathways.

Responsibilities

• Produce structural designs from concept through to construction, including calculations and technical reports
• Design across materials including steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and timber (project dependent)
• Coordinate design information with architects, contractors and internal teams to ensure buildable outcomes
• Provide technical support during construction, responding to queries and attending occasional site visits
• Contribute to continuous improvement and uphold high technical and quality standards

Requirements

• A degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (BEng/MEng or equivalent)
• Experience in a UK consultancy
• Strong calculation ability and attention to detail, with confidence producing technical deliverables
• Clear communication skills and a collaborative, proactive mindset
• Progress toward ICE/IStructE chartership (or Chartered status) is advantageous but not essential

What’s on offer

• A supportive and professional working environment
• Varied project exposure and the opportunity to take ownership of design work
• Development support and progression opportunities (including chartership support where applicable)
• A competitive salary and benefits package, aligned to experience

To be considered please apply directly or contact Abi on 02393 876 032 for a confidential discussion.