Structural Engineer - Oxford

Davies Maguire; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working and hybrid working

25 days annual leave

Volunteer charity leave

Discretionary bonus scheme

Private health cover

Income protection insurance

Employer pension contribution

Certified Training Scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Monthly office lunch

Job summary

A structural engineering firm in central Oxford is seeking an experienced structural engineer to join their growing team. The role includes working on diverse projects and taking a key design role, while collaborating with clients and contractors. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience, strong technical and project management skills, and a commitment to sustainability. This position offers flexible working, 25 days of leave, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 4+ years' structural engineering experience.
• Experience designing in various materials and structural typologies.
• Experience in taking projects through both design and site stages.

Responsibilities

• Take key design role on projects.
• Represent the company with architects, clients, and contractors.
• Develop and expand skills with support from senior members.

Skills

Structural engineering experience

Strong technical skills

Project management skills

Good communication

Collaborative working

Interest in sustainability

Education

Chartered member or nearing chartership with IStructE or ICE

Job description

Overview

We’re looking for a passionate and highly motivated structural engineer to join our growing team in central Oxford. The role will see you working on a wide range of new build and refurbishment projects across all sectors and sizes, from bespoke domestic residential, to heritage buildings, to large complex developments.

You will take a key design role on projects whilst representing the company with architects, clients and contractors. You will need to have strong technical skills, a collaborative approach, and be keen to take on responsibility.

Working within a vibrant and supportive team, we make sure all engineers gain experience through a variety of projects, allowing you the best opportunities to progress to the next stage of your career. You will be given the opportunity to develop and expand your skills, with support from senior members of the company.

The ideal candidate

• 4+ years’ structural engineering experience
• Strong technical skills, and enthusiastic about continuous learning
• Good communicator, able to work collaboratively with clients, design team members & contractors
• Excellent project management skills and enthusiasm to take ownership of tasks and projects, both internally and externally
• Experience in designing in a variety of materials and structural typologies
• Experience of taking projects through both design and site stages
• Interest in sustainability and reducing embodied carbon through design. We take seriously our responsibility as engineers to make a difference, and we engage in the production of creatively sustainable designs.
• Is a chartered member / nearing chartership with the IStructE or ICE

Benefits

• Flexible working and hybrid working
• 25 days annual leave
• Volunteer charity leave (up to 3 days of paid leave per year for voluntary work)
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Private health cover
• Income protection insurance
• Employer contribution to Company Pension with external Financial and Pension advice
• Certified Training Scheme with both the ICE and IStructE, with a chartership pass rate of over 90% and mentor system to ensure you have the support you need throughout
• Paid annual subscription for one professional Institution
• Chartership exam fees paid + study leave for exams
• Cycle to work scheme
• Monthly office lunch and regular team socials

To apply

To apply, please send a covering letter and CV with contact details to Jane Powell at [e-mail]

Davies Maguire
20 Flaxman Terrace
London WC1H 9AT

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