Structural Engineer - Healthcare

Ramboll; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

investment in personal development

flexible work environment

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

matched pension contributions

subsidised benefits including private medical insurance

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Structural Engineer to join their Global Healthcare Division. This role involves developing design solutions for healthcare projects across the UK and opportunities to work internationally. Candidates should have experience with UK Healthcare sector projects, a relevant degree, and excellent project management skills. Flexible working arrangements available, along with a supportive company culture and numerous opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must have demonstrable experience with UK Healthcare sector projects.
• Educated to a degree level or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Have achieved Chartered Engineer status or have qualifications to support achieving Chartered Engineer status.

Responsibilities

• Develop and agree structural concepts and design philosophies.
• Undertake design work from concept through to detailed design ensuring technical excellence.
• Work as part of a team of Structural Engineers.

Skills

experience in UK Healthcare sector projects

project management skills

digital and parametric design

excellent communication

ability to manage multiple projects

Education

degree in relevant engineering discipline

Chartered Engineer status

Job description

Job Description

Ramboll is a Top 10 consultant in the UK, with 2,000 professionals across multiple offices. We specialise in Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy.

We are looking for a Structural Engineer to join the UK team of our Global Healthcare Division.

Your new role

The successful candidate will join our growing UK Healthcare Team and contribute to the delivery of advisory and design solutions to the healthcare sector throughout the UK, with opportunities to work internationally.

We offer flexible working arrangements with candidates able to work from any of our primary offices as well as home.

Your key responsibilities

• Develop and agree structural concepts and design philosophies
• Undertake design work from concept through to detailed design ensuring technical excellence, always maintaining outstanding levels of client service
• Work as part of a team of Structural Engineers, frequently working with colleagues from other engineering disciplines, e.g. MEP, civils and geo‑tech
• Carry out structural design, analysis and FEM modelling
• Support senior team colleagues with communicating designs to team members & construction sites
• Take an active role in technical groups and team meetings to support continuous improvement
• Implement best practice procedures to enhance and maintain delivery of sustainable, zero carbon, innovative and quality advisory and design services
• Visit sites to support development of structural engineering designs or review contract works in progress

About You

• Must have demonstratable experience with UK Healthcare sector projects, such as building hospitals within the UK
• Educated to a degree level or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline
• Have achieved Chartered Engineer status or have qualifications to support achieving Chartered Engineer status
• Excellent project management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects of varying size/complexity
• Understanding of project commercial and technical risks
• Experience of digital and parametric design
• Knowledge of assessment, retrofit and alteration of existing structures
• Knowledge of construction supervision, building investigation and structural testing
• Forward thinking about digital design innovation in a digitised construction arena
• Excellent communicator capable of explaining complex technical concepts in plain language, verbally and in writing
• Able to motivate and inspire confidence both internally and externally across geographical borders
• Able to work autonomously on all technical aspects of the discipline

What We Can Offer You

• Investment in your development
• Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
• Be valued for the unique person you are
• Long‑term thinking of a foundation‑owned company
• Use of digital tools at the forefront
• Flexible work environment
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Matched pension contributions
• Subsidised benefits including private medical insurance and cycle‑to‑work

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics, in addition to the Protected Characteristics as set out in the Equality Act (2010). As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we ensure opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities.

EEO Statement

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.