Structural Project Engineer

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

Job summary

A well-established engineering consultancy in Trowbridge seeks a Structural Project Engineer with 3-10+ years of experience. The role involves independent design and analysis, project management, collaboration with architects, and mentoring junior engineers. Competitive salary of £34,000 – £50,000 depending on experience, along with flexible working hours and comprehensive benefits.

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.
• Experience performing detailed structural design and analysis independently.
• Eligible to work in the UK with a valid driving license.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

UK industry experience in structural engineering

Communication skills

Proficiency with TEDDS

Education

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

Chartered (CEng) or actively working toward Chartership

Tools

Tekla Structural Designer

Job description

Structural Project Engineer (3–10+ years) | 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. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to take ownership of projects, work across a variety of sectors, and develop their career with a forward-thinking consultancy.

Are you the right person for the job?

• 3 to 10+ years' UK industry experience (or equivalent) in structural engineering
• 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 license

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 managerial 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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