Structural Engineer

Structural Engineer
Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid Working Available)

A well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is looking to recruit a Structural Engineer to join its growing Structural Engineering team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Structural Engineer with 2+ years experience who is looking to develop their technical expertise, work on a varied portfolio of projects, and progress towards Chartership within a supportive and collaborative environment.

you'll be involved in delivering structural engineering solutions across projects from concept through to completion, working alongside experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams on a broad range of developments.

The Role
you'll work on a diverse portfolio of projects across sectors including commercial, residential, industrial, research & development, energy and refurbishment schemes, gaining exposure to all stages of the design process.

Key Responsibilities
Structural Design & Analysis

• Produce structural designs in steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry.
• Carry out structural calculations and analysis using industry-standard software such as Tekla Structural Designer and TEDDS.
• Deliver practical, cost-effective and innovative engineering solutions.

• Work closely with architects, contractors, developers and multidisciplinary design teams.
• Assist with project planning, technical coordination and reporting.
• Attend design meetings and liaise with clients and stakeholders throughout project delivery.
• Support projects from feasibility through to construction.

• Develop innovative structural solutions to engineering challenges.
• Keep up to date with current design standards, legislation and sustainable engineering practices.
• Work towards Chartered Engineer status (IStructE or ICE) with structured support and mentoring.

• Undertake site visits and inspections to review construction progress and ensure compliance with design intent.
• Assist in resolving technical issues during construction.
• Ensure designs meet current UK regulations and health and safety requirements.

• Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng, MEng or equivalent).
• Minimum of 2 years experience within Structural Engineering
• Experience designing in steel, concrete, timber and masonry.
• Proficient with structural design software such as Tekla Structural Designer, TEDDS or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and UK design standards.
• Knowledge of foundation design and geotechnical considerations.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning and professional development.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

• Working towards Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status (IStructE or ICE).
• Experience working on a wide variety of building structures.
• Confident working directly with clients and project teams.

• Competitive salary.
• Company pension scheme.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional leave based on length of service.
• Holiday buy/sell scheme.
• Enhanced family leave.
• Paid professional membership fees.
• Structured Chartership support and mentoring.
• Ongoing CPD and technical training.
• Study leave.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Season ticket loan.
• Health and wellbeing benefits, including annual flu vaccinations and eye care support.
• Regular team social events.
• Free refreshments and on-site parking.