About the Company
Job Description
This organisation is a multi-discipline consultancy providing engineering, design and surveying expertise to the construction industry. Their teams deliver professional advice across all stages of a project, supported by extensive experience across a wide range of sectors.
With established offices in Didcot, Hemel Hempstead, Bristol and Cambridge, they are continuing to grow and are seeking a motivated and capable Engineer to join their Structural Engineering team in Hemel Hempstead. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an Engineer with a minimum of two years’ post-graduate experience within a structural engineering consultancy who is looking to further develop their technical capability, take on greater design responsibility, and progress their career towards chartership.
This role requires a proactive and enthusiastic individual with strong technical and communication skills, together with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment. You will be involved in the design and delivery of structural engineering projects from conception through to completion, supporting the delivery of high-quality and efficient engineering solutions across a diverse range of sectors.
Their team works on a variety of projects including commercial, R&D, energy and residential developments, covering both new builds and refurbishments. They collaborate closely with their in-house teams, offering expertise in structural and civil engineering, traffic and transport engineering, building surveying and geomatics, providing an excellent environment for technical growth and professional development.
With a strong and supportive team culture, this position offers an excellent opportunity to work on an exciting portfolio of projects while developing your knowledge and experience alongside supportive, friendly and highly motivated colleagues.
Key Responsibilities:
Structural Design & Analysis:
Carry out structural designs in steel, concrete, timber, and masonry
Use industry software (e.g.,Tekla and TEDDS)
Project Collaboration & Delivery:
Work closely with architects, clients, subcontractors, and multi-disciplinary teams
Assist in project planning, coordination, and reporting
Attend meetings and liaise with stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery
Technical Development & Innovation:
Take the initiative in problem-solving and providing design solutions
Stay updated on industry standards, regulations, and sustainability considerations
Work towards Chartership (IStructE/ICE) with support
Site Visits & Compliance:
Conduct site visits to assess projects and ensure adherence to design specifications
Ensure projects comply with statutory requirements, including health and safety
Requirements
Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng/MEng or equivalent)
2+ years’ experience is essential for this role
Experience within a structural consultancy (preferred)
Proficiency in structural design software and engineering principles
Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
A proactive and self-motivated approach to learning and development
Design experience in all common building materials
An understanding of geotechnics and foundation design
Ability to professionally represent the Company
Competency in preparing structural designs across various materials
Must hold a full UK Driving License