Structural Project Engineer

Talent Finder; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A structural engineering consultancy in Trowbridge is seeking a Structural Project Engineer with 3 to 10+ years of experience. This role involves performing detailed design and analysis, managing projects, and supervising junior engineers. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and proficiency in design software. The position offers a competitive salary range of £34,000 – £50,000, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Health & mental health support

Pension and life insurance

Qualifications

• 3 to 10+ years’ UK industry experience in structural engineering.
• Chartered (CEng) or actively working toward Chartership.
• Experience in detailed structural design, analysis, and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed structural design and analysis independently.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other designers.
• Manage projects and maintain schedules.

Skills

Structural engineering experience

Strong communication skills

Proficiency with structural design software

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

TEDDS

Tekla Structural Designer

Job description

Structural Project Engineer (3–10+ years) — juniors will also be considered | Trowbridge | Full Time | 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:30, plus flexible workload outside office hours | £34,000 – £50,000 per annum

Founded in 1984, our client is a well-established structural and civil engineering practice providing expert services across a wide range of sectors. They plan, design, and deliver all aspects of structural and civil engineering from detailed reports to advanced analysis, design engineering, modelling, and project management.

They are now seeking a Structural Project Engineer with between 3 and 10+ years’ experience to join their team in Trowbridge. Juniors with less experience will also be considered, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy.

Are you the right person for the job?

• 3 to 10+ years’ UK industry experience (or equivalent) in structural engineering — junior candidates with less experience are also welcome to apply
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Chartered (CEng) or actively working toward Chartership with ICE or IStructE
• Experience performing detailed structural design, analysis, and inspections independently
• Proficiency with TEDDS, Tekla Structural Designer, or similar software
• Strong communication skills with clients, contractors, suppliers, and colleagues
• Eligible to live and work in the UK, with a valid driving licence

What will your role look like?

• Perform detailed structural design and analysis independently
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other designers
• Prepare design calculations, drawings, reports, and contract documents
• Manage projects and maintain schedules
• Supervise and mentor junior engineers as required
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, environmental, and procedures
• Take leadership roles on large projects when required

What can you expect in return?

• £34,000 – £50,000 depending on experience and qualifications
• 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:30 with 1-hour unpaid lunch, plus flexible workload outside office hours
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (increases with length of service)
• Career progression and on-the-job training
• Comprehensive benefits: health & mental health support, pension, life insurance, financial discounts, and education opportunities

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