Structural Project Engineer

Strata Consulting; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive team environment

Professional development opportunities

Involvement in various projects

Job summary

A respected engineering consultancy in Trowbridge is seeking a Structural Engineer with around three years of UK experience. You will join a collaborative team involved in diverse projects, from initial concept to completion. The role requires knowledge of structural design codes, proficiency in engineering software, and good communication skills. This position offers flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional development, making it ideal for those motivated to advance their career in structural engineering.

Qualifications

• At least three years’ UK-based structural design experience.
• Proficiency in structural engineering software such as Tekla, AutoCAD, and Revit.
• Demonstrable knowledge of Eurocodes and UK design standards for various materials.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site visits and prepare technical specifications.
• Deliver buildable structural designs that impact real-world projects.
• Collaborate with senior engineers, architects, and contractors.

Skills

Structural design experience

Proficiency in structural engineering software

Knowledge of Eurocodes/UK standards

Technical report-writing

Good communication & teamwork

Site inspection comfort

Education

MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering

Tools

Tekla Structural Designer

TEDDS

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Are you a Structural Engineer eager to join a respected civil and structural engineering consultancy in Trowbridge? We’re seeking a Structural Engineer with around three years of experience to join their innovative, multi-disciplinary team. Our client is committed to creating positive impact through sustainable, well-designed engineering solutions, fostering a culture built on collaboration, growth, and integrity.

Their portfolio covers a variety of exciting and meaningful projects across sectors like residential, education, sports, industrial, commercial, energy, and leisure. You’ll join a supportive team where your voice is heard, collaborating with senior engineers, architects, contractors, and occasionally clients. Expect involvement from initial concept through to completion – conducting site visits, preparing technical specifications, and delivering buildable structural designs that make a real-world impact.

The ideal candidate will be a driven Structural Engineer with approximately three years of UK-based experience. You should have a solid grounding in structural design codes and standards, and be comfortable using industry tools and software. You’ll be someone who thrives in a collaborative, supportive environment, aiming to grow technically and contribute meaningfully to projects.

What’s On Offer

• Flexible working arrangements and an emphasis on work-life balance.
• A friendly, inclusive team environment where individual contributions are valued.
• Supportive professional development and training tailored to your career goals.
• Involvement in a wide variety of projects at all stages of design, with scope to lead.

What You Need To Succeed

• At least three years’ UK-based structural design experience.
• Proficiency in structural engineering software (e.g. Tekla Structural Designer, TEDDS, AutoCAD, Revit, etc.).
• Demonstrable knowledge of Eurocodes/UK design standards (concrete, steel, timber, masonry).
• Strong technical report-writing and drawing production skills.
• Good communication & teamwork – liaising with architects, contractors, clients.
• Comfortable with site inspections and delivering on deadlines.
• Motivated to pursue professional chartership with either IStructE or ICE.
• MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).