Structural Engineer

RGB Recruitment; Wales; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Structural Engineer to join their thriving office in Cardiff, United Kingdom. The ideal applicant will have post-graduate experience in structural design across various materials and must possess excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include assisting in structural designs for diverse projects, liaising with clients, and promoting the company’s image through professional representation. This role promises a supportive work environment with opportunities for career development and competitive remuneration.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme contribution

Professional membership fees

Qualifications

• Post‑graduate experience with the design of building structures.
• Design experience in all common building materials.
• Good communication skills and ability to work within a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist and carry out structural design in steel, concrete, timber and masonry.
• Liaise with clients and project team members.
• Engage in personal development through training.

Education

Accredited degree recognised by the IStructE or ICE

Tools

BIM

Job description

We are now looking for a structural engineer with post‑graduate industry experience to join a thriving office in Cardiff. This is a large multidisciplinary office.

This team undertakes the following tasks:

• Design of structures, including commercial, education and high‑rise residential projects
• Foundation design and assessment

The team is highly motivated and committed to the delivery of successful projects for their clients. This ethos has resulted in an expanding workload and the requirement for a Structural Engineer.

Qualifications and Experience

• Post‑graduate experience with the design of building structures
• Design experience in all common building materials
• BIM experience would be an advantage
• An ability to engage with external stakeholders with minimal supervision
• An ability to represent the company professionally
• Good communication skills
• An ability to communicate effectively and work within a team
• Good commercial awareness
• An accredited degree (or equivalent) recognised by the IStructE or ICE

Projects include a number of high‑profile local schemes.

Graduate Structural Engineer Responsibilities

• Assist and carry out structural design in steel, concrete, timber and masonry
• Liaise with clients, project team members and local authorities
• Co‑ordinate whole projects and packages of work with minimal assistance
• Enhance and promote the image of the company by their actions
• Attend site and design team meetings
• Engage in your own personal development

Remuneration and Training

The company will provide a competitive salary, a contribution towards a personal pension scheme and professional membership fees, which are paid for one organisation. The company contributes to regular social events and encourages extracurricular events and activities.

My client has a friendly and supportive working environment, which has resulted in good morale and a low staff turnover. The company has a strong commitment to training ranging from "on the job training" in new software and design techniques to training programs for Chartered status and external short courses.

This consultancy's breadth of skills and experienced staff creates an excellent environment for new staff to undertake varied and rewarding tasks and expand their knowledge and skills.