We currently have opportunities for Structural Engineers. The key responsibilities of the role is outlined below and will develop over time enhancing prospects for natural progression within the company.
If this sounds like an opportunity that would suit you, we would love to hear from you!
Please apply directly (not through agencies) by sending your CV and cover letter to admin@structuralsolutions.co.uk. Successful candidates will receive a joining bonus (T&Cs apply).
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
About Us
Established in 1995, Structural Solutions has a long track record of beautiful and elegantly engineered buildings. In 2017, we converted an old dairy building to create a vibrant and spacious open-plan office environment. As a medium-sized firm of friendly and enthusiastic consulting engineers based in Bristol, we take pride in delivering high-quality service. Our dedication to excellence has earned us the trust of our clients, with over 90% of our projects coming from long-standing relationships and repeat business.
Why Join Structural Solutions?
- Employee Ownership Trust (EOT): As an employee-owned business, we value collaboration and shared success. Our team benefits from a collective voice in the company’s future and potential profit-related bonuses.
- Growth Opportunities: Be part of an ambitious company with exposure to a wide range of projects and regular support from highly experienced Directors and Associates.
- Professional Development: Access to training support, career progression opportunities, and paid membership subscriptions to professional bodies (e.g., IStructE or ICE).
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy 26 days of annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) , a competitive salary, company pension, private medical insurance, and regular social activities, including monthly team lunches and team-building events.
- Supportive Environment: Work in a dynamic, open-plan office with a collaborative team culture. Participate in team catch-ups every two weeks, focused on knowledge sharing.
Current Vacancies
Structural Engineer
- Location: Bristol
- Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
- Experience: Minimum 3 years’ post grad experience
- Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Position. Monday to Friday.
Role Overview:
We are seeking dedicated Structural Engineers to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will:
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Design Responsibilities: Develop both outline and detailed structural schemes for a variety of projects, ensuring compliance with current Eurocodes or British Standards. Your work will span residential and commercial buildings with contract values ranging from £50,000 to £5,000,000.
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Analysis and Reporting: Carry out structural analysis and design across various materials, including concrete, steel, masonry, and timber. Produce or oversee clearly presented calculation reports for Building Control approvals.
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Drafting and Detailing: Produce or oversee the creation of general arrangements, detailed drawings, and sections using AutoCAD. Ability to produce hand-drawn schemes and typical details is advantageous.
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Practical Solutions: Apply engineering judgment to develop pragmatic solutions, considering site constraints, design briefs, buildability, and sustainability.
Key Qualifications and Skills:
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Educational Background: Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. Chartered Engineer status with MIstructE or MICE, or actively working towards it.
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Technical Proficiency: Extensive knowledge of Eurocodes and relevant British Standards. Competence in technical software such as TEDDS, Robot, AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and the Microsoft Office suite.
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Regulatory Understanding: Familiarity with CDM Regulations and Building Regulations.
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Communication Skills: Good written and verbal communication abilities to effectively collaborate with design teams and clients.
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Personal Attributes: Analytical, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple deadlines both independently and as part of a team.
Application Process:
If you are passionate about structural engineering and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Please apply directly (not through agencies) by sending your CV and cover letter to admin@structuralsolutions.co.uk. Successful candidates will receive a joining bonus (T&Cs apply)
Structural Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.