Structural Engineer

Our client is in the enviable position of having a healthy order-book and, as a result, they are looking to recruit a Structural Engineer to join them in their Plymouth office on a full time, permanent basis.

The successful Structural Engineer will join a leading national engineering consultancy whose project workload covers a variety of sectors including commercial, retail, and residential, and you will have design experience in steel, concrete, masonry and timber.

Summary Job Definition:

To be responsible for the preparation, issue, and management of technical project information, including calculations and drawing information, in accordance with the standard requirements of the company. To have limited responsibility for technical, financial, and managerial aspects of complete projects as directed by your line manager. To maintain high standards of information presentation and to ensure their accuracy.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

This is a great opportunity for a near Chartered Structural Engineer to join a successful, well established Civil and Structural Design Consultancy based out of their Plymouth Office.

You will join a busy and expanding team in working on a variety of STRUCTURAL ENGINEERing projects including retail, housing, leisure, and commercial builds, within an up-and-coming hardworking friendly team.

We are offering a competitive starting salary including Pension and clear career progression.

In order to be considered for this role, you will:

• Have gained a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and 4+ years’ experience post-graduation;
• You will be working towards Chartered Status with IStructE / ICE;
• You will have a proven experience of structural design on a broad range of projects and materials- steel, concrete, timber and masonry;
• You will have good report writing skills;
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal;
• You will work well as part of a team;
• Experience and ability to deliver successful projects and developing good working relationship with clients and key stakeholders;
• Experience in the structural design of highway structures would be advantageous .

Working as a Structural Engineer, you will be:

• Working on projects from inception through to completion stage;
• Assisting in the staffing requirements and programme;
• Assisting with preparing fee proposals as directed;
• Engineering design, project management and time management;
• Producing and checking design calculations, drawings etc;
• Site inspections and surveys;
• Be a confident communicator;
• Assisting and mentoring of junior staff.

What’s on offer:

• Join an inspiring team at the forefront of groundbreaking architectural and engineering projects;
• Be part of a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous professional growth;
• Access exciting opportunities to expand your skill set and advance your career;
• Hybrid Working;
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits await.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Graham Ventham to be considered.