Structural Project Engineer

ICE Recruit; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement opportunities

Mentoring from a chartered engineer

Support for chartership/ incorporation with ICE and IStructE

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Greater London seeks a structural engineer for a design and delivery role, offering significant client interaction and career advancement opportunities. The ideal candidate will have at least four years of relevant experience, with a strong foundation in steel and reinforced concrete design. You will engage in early client discussions, concept design, and manage project resources while receiving mentoring from a chartered engineer. This consultancy values technical expertise and client care, making it a growth-oriented company.

Qualifications

• Position suitable for a building structures engineer with at least four years' experience.
• Degree qualified engineer required.
• Good interpersonal and organisational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Work between design office and visiting sites with guidance from a chartered engineer.
• Contribute to concept design and support design tasks.
• Meet clients and external consultants for design discussions.

Skills

Steel design skills

Reinforced concrete design skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Familiarity with AutoCAD

Familiarity with industry standard design software

Education

Degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

This successful consultancy has ambitious plans for 2025, driven by sustained growth in digital infrastructure and energy projects. Their civil and structural division’s focus on power distribution and data centres has enabled them to secure many years of future work with blue chip clients, and their order book continues to grow. They are looking for a structural engineer who will relish a design and delivery role with a good amount of client contact, and the chance to advance their career swiftly. Mentoring from an associate, a chartered engineer, and on the job training, means you will develop invaluable technical and management skills. The conditions for career advancement here are ideal.

Your Role

The job is divided between the design office and visiting sites, with guidance from a chartered engineer. You will help during early client discussions, contribute to concept design, support reinforced concrete and steel design tasks and assist with planning and organising project resources. You will meet clients and external consultants, take part in design discussions and give clear updates on how projects are moving forward.

Company Overview

A privately owned consultancy, it has a decades long history and more than two hundred employees across the UK. Their civil & structural division provides a high level of technical expertise, delivered with an emphasis on client care. It is currently the most profitable and rapidly expanding part of their business. Training to achieve chartership / incorporation with the ICE and IStructE is supported.

Your Profile

This position would suit a building structures engineer, with upwards of four years’ experience. A degree qualified engineer is required who has steel and reinforced concrete design skills. Familiarity with AutoCAD and industry standard design software is required. Good interpersonal and organisational skills are essential.