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Job Title: Structural Engineer

Location: Glasgow (East)

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Office based

Salary: Negotiable, dependant on experience

About the Business:

Our client is a dynamic and forward-thinking engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering innovative and practical structural solutions across a wide range of sectors. From residential and commercial developments to complex refurbishments and bespoke architectural projects, their team is passionate about engineering excellence and client satisfaction.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a talented and motivated Structural Engineer to join our clients growing Glasgow office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Engineer with 4+ years in the industry. The ideal candidate will be working towards Chartered status or already Chartered (CEng MIStructE or MICE).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver structural engineering designs across a variety of building projects.

  • Undertake structural analysis and prepare detailed calculations and reports.

  • Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other consultants to develop integrated design solutions.

  • Conduct site inspections and assessments, including structural surveys and reporting.

  • Contribute to project planning, resource management, and client communications.

  • Mentor junior engineers and support their professional development (for senior applicants).

    Requirements:

  • Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (MEng preferred).

  • 4+ years of relevant UK-based experience in structural engineering consultancy.

  • Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g. Tekla, Tedds, Robot, or similar).

  • Strong understanding of Eurocodes and British Standards.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ambition to achieve Chartered status or already Chartered.

    What They'll Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.

  • Mentorship and support towards Chartership.

  • Exposure to a diverse range of exciting and challenging projects.

  • Flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance

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