Graduate Structural Engineer – Highly Progressive Role
Permanent,
Surrey
£25,000 – £35,000 (Negotiable on experience)
25 Days Annual Leave, 5% Pension, Buy & Sell Annual Leave, Employees Owners Trust, Private Health-care + More!
Join a prestigious, employee-owned engineering consultancy with over 75 years of experience in the UK. Our client excels in civil, structural, glass, and facade engineering services, and they're currently seeking a Graduate Structural Engineer – Highly Progressive Role to join their team in Surrey. Operating from six offices nationwide, they serve various sectors for both private and public clients, nurturing enduring relationships from project inception to detailed design and construction phases.
Their approach revolves around professionalism, teamwork, and client satisfaction. As a Graduate Structural Engineer – Highly Progressive Role within their organisation, you will actively engage in problem-solving and value engineering, fostering a culture of support, growth, inclusiveness, integrity, trust, and accountability. They offer a flexible work environment with a hybrid working policy and flexitime, acknowledging and rewarding hard work and effectiveness through performance and Employee-Owned Trust bonuses.
Their core values guide our actions: collaboration on all projects, innovative problem-solving, passion for their work and team, accessibility and support for colleagues and clients, and contributing to the community through sustainable design, charitable initiatives, and nurturing future engineering talent.
Role of a Graduate Structural Engineer – Highly Progressive Role
We seek a dynamic, enthusiastic Graduate Structural Engineer – Highly Progressive Role keen to advance their career. As a Graduate Structural Engineer, your responsibilities include assisting with project design work, communicating with clients, consultants, and colleagues, and fostering positive client relationships. Self-development and enhancing technical skills are integral to this role.
Candidates for the role of Graduate Structural Engineer must embody our values of collaboration, forward-thinking, passion, approachability, and community enrichment.
Responsibilities of a Graduate Structural Engineer – Highly Progressive Role
Execute and coordinate tasks under senior staff guidance.
Perform design calculations as a Graduate Structural Engineer.
Assist in preparing sketch plans, working drawings, specifications, and reports.
Contribute to site investigation planning.
Aid in developing feasibility studies and design advice.
Support computer-based systems for improved efficiency.
Conduct site inspections and attend meetings as a Graduate Structural Engineer.
Generate designs, assessments, and calculations adhering to quality procedures.
Effectively liaise with clients, design team members, and third parties.
Comply with existing practices, methods, and procedures.
Key Skills Required for a Graduate Structural Engineer
Essential:
University degree in civil or structural engineering.
Strong grasp of engineering principles.
Effective interpersonal and communication skills as a Graduate Structural Engineer
Dedication to personal and company-level improvement.
Familiarity with construction procedures.
Ability to produce structural element hand calculations and sketches.
Proficiency in designing to British Standards/UK version of Eurocodes.
Competence in designing structures in concrete, steelwork, timber, and masonry.
Proficiency in using computer design software.
Understanding of CDM regulations and designer responsibilities.
Comprehension of engineering concepts.
Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
Ability to produce accurate and clear sketches.Preferable:
Knowledge of design software and its limitations.
Familiarity with AutoCAD.
Please do get in touch asap to show your interest and I will happily tell you more about the role!
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