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Structural Engineer

Penguin Recruitment LtdEdinburgh Technopole, Milton Bridge🇬🇧United Kingdom

Why this role stands out

This hybrid Structural Engineer role offers you the chance to develop your design skills on diverse building projects within an established consulting practice, contributing to impactful projects while enjoying collaborative teamwork. You'll thrive here if you have a strong foundation in UK structural design and a passion for building innovative structures. Apply today to advance your engineering career with Penguin Recruitment Ltd.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationEdinburgh Technopole, Milton Bridge, United Kingdom

Job description

Structural Engineer

Edinburgh

An established consulting engineering practice is seeking a Structural Engineer to join its structural engineering team in Edinburgh.

Candidates should hold a degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering, have a strong interest in building structures, and possess several years of experience within UK consulting engineering.

The Structural Engineer role;
  • Undertaking structural design for building projects.
  • Developing and producing structural drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports.
  • Reviewing architectural drawings and developing structural layouts.
  • Liaising with clients, architects, contractors, and other members of the design team.
  • Attending project meetings, design team meetings, and site inspections.
  • Managing smaller projects, or discrete elements of larger projects, from initial enquiry through to completion.
  • Assisting with inspections, structural reports, and statutory approval submissions.
  • Working alongside graduate engineers and technicians.
  • Contributing to technical delivery, quality assurance, and project administration.
About You

Applicants should have:

  • A BEng or MEng in Civil and/or Structural Engineering.
  • Several years of experience in UK consulting engineering.
  • A sound understanding of structural design principles and UK construction practices.
  • Experience in the design of building structures.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • The ability to work effectively within a team environment.
  • The ability to liaise professionally with clients, architects, contractors, and colleagues.

Progress towards chartered status with a recognised professional engineering institution would be advantageous but is not essential.

What We Offer for this Structural Engineer role;
  • A varied workload across building structures and related civil/structural engineering projects.
  • Opportunities to take ownership of projects and develop client-facing experience.
  • Support and mentorship from experienced engineers.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • A competitive salary commensurate with skills and experience.
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, subject to agreement and project requirements.

Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience + excellent, tailored benefits package!

To discuss this Structural Engineer role please get in touch with Mikaela.

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