Structural Engineer

Zodiac Recruitment; Wickford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Structural Engineer based in Wickford. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Structural Engineering and at least 1 year of experience. Responsibilities include developing structural designs, overseeing projects, and conducting site inspections. This role offers opportunities for career development, diverse projects, and a supportive environment with a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare and pension.

Benefits

Career Development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in structural engineering.
• Strong skills in structural design and analysis.
• Familiarity with relevant codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop structural designs ensuring compliance with standards.
• Oversee projects from concept to completion.
• Perform structural analysis using advanced software.
• Conduct site visits and monitor construction progress.

Skills

Structural analysis software (AutoCAD, Revit, STAAD, Tekla)

Verbal and written communication

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Structural Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

STAAD

Tekla

Job description

Role: Structural Engineer

Salary: £28,000 to £39,000

Location: Wickford

Ref: MAR1102

Based in Wickford, my client is a well-established Civil and Structural Design consultancy dedicated to innovative design and sustainable construction. They're looking for a talented experienced Structural Engineer to join a growing team and contribute to a variety of exciting projects across residential, commercial and mixed‑use developments.

As a Structural Engineer you will:

• Develop structural designs for buildings and infrastructure, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Oversee projects from initial concept through to completion, including budgeting, scheduling, and client communications.
• Perform structural analysis using advanced software tools and provide technical solutions to complex engineering challenges.
• Work closely with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to deliver high‑quality engineering solutions.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to design specifications.

What They Offer for this Structural Engineer role:

• Career Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth, including support for chartership.
• Diverse Projects: Work on a range of innovative and impactful projects across various sectors.
• Supportive Environment: Join a friendly and collaborative team that values your contributions and fosters work‑life balance.
• Attractive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare and pension.

In order to be considered for this Structural Engineer position:

• A degree in Structural Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in structural engineering, with a solid background in design and analysis of various structural systems.
• Strong skills in structural analysis software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, STAAD, Tekla) and familiarity with relevant codes and standards.
• Ability to provide innovative and practical solutions to engineering problems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients and team members.
• A full UK driving licence is preferred, as site visits will be part of the role.

What to do next:

If you are interested in this Structural Engineer role in Wickford, then please click on the link to apply.

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