Structural Engineer

Novax Recruitment Ltd; Shrewsbury; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading structural engineering consultancy is seeking a Graduate Structural Design Engineer in Shrewsbury. This hybrid position requires 2-4 years' experience and offers opportunities to work on residential and commercial projects. Candidates should have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and be proficient in Tekla and Autodesk software. The role includes designing structures, preparing drawings, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Competitive salary of £32,000 - £42,000 and benefits are included.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Hybrid working model

Exposure to a range of projects

Qualifications

• 2-4 years' experience in a structural design role.
• Experience designing in masonry, concrete, and steel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the structural design of buildings across multiple sectors.
• Prepare and review structural drawings and models.
• Support senior engineers in preparing calculations and reports.
• Liaise with project teams and external stakeholders.

Skills

Proficiency in Tekla

Proficiency in Autodesk (Revit or AutoCAD)

Strong attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Tekla

Autodesk

Job description

Graduate Structural Design Engineer

Location: Shrewsbury (Hybrid)

Salary: £32,000 - £42,000 (depending on experience)

Sector: Structural Engineering - Residential to Commercial High-Rise Projects

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Structural Design Engineer with 2-4 years' experience to join a forward-thinking structural engineering consultancy. This hybrid role offers the chance to work on a variety of projects across the residential, commercial, and high-rise sectors, contributing to innovative and sustainable building solutions.

You'll be part of a collaborative design team, working closely with architects, contractors, and clients from concept through to completion. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career and develop within a supportive and technically strong environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the structural design of buildings across multiple sectors, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
• Prepare and review structural drawings and models using Tekla and Autodesk software.
• Work with materials such as masonry, concrete, and steel, ensuring designs meet technical and safety standards.
• Support senior engineers in preparing calculations, reports, and technical documentation.
• Liaise with project teams and external stakeholders to ensure design coordination and accuracy.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to problem-solving within the team.

Skills & Experience Required

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent).
• 2-4 years' experience in a structural design role.
• Proficiency in Tekla and Autodesk (Revit or AutoCAD).
• Experience designing in masonry, concrete, and steel.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (£32,000 - £42,000 DOE).
• Hybrid working model (office and home-based flexibility).
• Ongoing professional development and support toward chartership.
• Exposure to a wide range of technically challenging projects