Structural Engineer

Tottenham Court Road
5 days ago
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We have an opportunity for a Structural Engineer to join a highly regarded, design-led structural engineering consultancy based in Fitzrovia, who are looking to appoint as their portfolio grows. This is an exciting opportunity to join a modern, technically strong practice that delivers complex projects across the UK and internationally, with a particular focus on data centre and industrial developments.
You’ll be joining a collaborative structures team working at the forefront of mission-critical and large-scale industrial schemes. The successful candidate will contribute to the design and delivery of high-value data centres, logistics hubs, and advanced manufacturing facilities, working closely with senior engineers and project leads. This role offers genuine exposure to technically challenging projects, client-facing responsibility, and the chance to play a key part in shaping innovative, resilient structures within a fast-growing sector.
Our client is seeking a motivated Structural Engineer with a solid design background who is keen to develop their career within data centres and industrial buildings, working in a supportive environment that values quality, innovation, and professional progression.
What’s On Offer

  • Involvement in flagship data centre and industrial projects from concept through to completion.
  • A clear route for career progression with structured mentoring and support toward Chartership.
  • Hybrid working and flexible hours to support work–life balance.
  • A modern Fitzrovia office with a collaborative, inclusive culture.
  • Regular team socials, learning events, and funded technical training.
  • Competitive salary with performance-related reviews and bonuses.
    What You Need To Succeed
  • Experience delivering structural designs for building projects (industrial or mission-critical experience is advantageous).
  • Strong working knowledge of Eurocodes and UK building regulations.
  • Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g. ETABS, Tekla, Robot, or similar).
  • Ability to produce and check calculations and technical drawings.
  • Confident communication skills and the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
  • A proactive mindset with a desire to take ownership of your work and develop professionally.
  • Chartered (or working towards) – with the IStructE or ICE.
  • A strong academic background with a BEng or MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering

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