Structural engineer

Job Summary by the careerbalance.co.uk Team:

90Job Description:Structural Engineer Position – Leeds Office

 
Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Structural Engineer to join our expanding team in Leeds. This full-time, permanent position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a wide range of projects across various sectors, including commercial, retail, residential, industrial, and scientific.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct structural engineering assessments and inspections of both new and existing properties, utilizing steel, concrete, masonry, and timber.
• Serve as a technical lead on projects as required.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports, including dilapidation reports and due diligence structural surveys.
• Perform analysis and design using both hand calculations and software packages such as CSC Fastrak, Tekkla, Building Designer, TEDDS, CSI Safe, Robot, and Bluebeam Revu.
• Verify software outputs through hand calculations.
• Maintain quality and consistency in technical outputs, including drawings, reports, and calculations.
• Coordinate with design team members to deliver a cohesive design solution that meets client objectives.
• Engage in projects of varying sizes and complexities, including offices, hotels, and large residential developments.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A degree in Structural Engineering.
• 2 to 8+ years of post-graduation experience, with a minimum of 3 years recent experience in a UK-based consultancy.
• Proven ability and confidence to secure new work.
• Diverse experience with common construction forms, materials, and building types.
• Chartered or near Chartered status (MICE or MIStructE).
• Strong report writing, communication, and numerical skills.
• Experience with listed and historical buildings is advantageous.
• Proficient in using structural analysis and design software packages.
• Experience with large projects such as offices, hotels, and housing developments.
• Familiarity with Eurocodes and British Standards.
• A full clean driving license.
• A positive, reliable work ethic.

What We Offer:

We provide excellent career progression opportunities within a rapidly growing, friendly, and professional team that takes pride in delivering quality services to our clients. The role includes a competitive salary based on skills and experience, along with a flexible benefits package.Location: Yorkshire, Leeds