Structural Engineer

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly skilled and innovative Structural Engineer to join their established consultancy in Bristol . You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and oversight of structural elements for a wide range of construction projects, ensuring safety, stability, and efficiency. This hybrid role requires a blend of technical expertise, creative problem-solving, and effective communication with clients, architects, and construction teams. You will contribute to impactful projects across the South West, working within a collaborative environment that values technical excellence and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for various construction projects, including buildings, bridges, and infrastructure, using advanced software.
• Prepare detailed technical drawings, specifications, and reports for structural components.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to ensure integrated and optimized designs.
• Conduct site visits to inspect ongoing construction and verify compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
• Provide expert technical advice and solutions to complex structural challenges.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant building codes, standards, and UK engineering regulations .

Requirements

• A Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
• Chartered Engineer status (MIStructE or CEng) or working towards it.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in structural engineering design .
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, Robot Structural Analysis) and CAD tools.
• Strong knowledge of material behaviour, load calculations, and construction techniques.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, suitable for a hybrid working model.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Hybrid working model providing flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging construction projects .
• Support for professional development, chartership, and continuous learning.
• A collaborative and supportive workplace culture fostering innovation.