Structural Engineer | Derby

Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Professional membership fees paid

Structured support towards chartership

Generous annual leave

Job summary

Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd in Derby seeks an experienced Structural Engineer to lead the design and delivery of projects across residential, commercial, and healthcare sectors. You will mentor graduates and coordinate with clients, architects and contractors to ensure high-quality design solutions.

The role offers flexible, hybrid working arrangements, a competitive salary, pension, and professional membership fees paid, with structured support toward chartership and a clear

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required.
• Minimum of 3 years' UK structural consultancy experience.
• Experience in steel, concrete, timber and masonry design.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design and delivery from concept to construction.
• Undertake detailed design across multiple materials.
• Liaise with clients, architects, contractors and design teams.
• Prepare and review calculations, drawings, reports and specs.
• Attend project and site meetings; mentor graduates and juniors.
• Support business development and client relationships.

Skills

Structural design

Client-facing communication

Mentoring juniors

Project delivery

Education

Bachelors in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Tekla Structural Designer

TEDDS

AutoCAD

Job description

Are you an experienced Structural Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a well-established and growing engineering consultancy?

Our client is seeking a talented Structural Engineer to join their successful Derby office. You'll have the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the residential, commercial, industrial, education and healthcare sectors while playing a key role in the development of junior engineers and the delivery of high-quality design solutions.

Role

• Lead the structural design and delivery of a wide range of projects from concept through to construction.
• Undertake detailed design in steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and timber.
• Liaise directly with clients, architects, contractors and other design team members.
• Prepare and review calculations, drawings, reports and specifications.
• Attend project and site meetings.
• Mentor and support graduate and junior engineers.
• Contribute to business development and client relationship management.

Requirements

• Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience within a UK structural consultancy environment.
• Strong experience designing structures using a variety of materials including steel, concrete, timber and masonry.
• Proficient with industry-standard software such as Tekla Structural Designer, TEDDS and AutoCAD.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.

What's on offer?

• Competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• Pension scheme.
• Professional membership fees paid.
• Structured support towards chartership if required.
• Clear progression route
• Generous annual leave allowance.
• Modern office environment and collaborative team culture