Graduate Structural Engineer

Structural, Civil.

About Us

Structural Design Studio is a design-led Structural and Civil Engineering Consultancy based in South West London. Our award-winning studio provides high quality, creative structural designs for both new build and refurbishment projects across all major sectors.

About the Role

Responsibilities:

As a graduate at Structural Design Studio you will be exposed to active project work from day one.

We are passionate advocates of achieving Chartership with the IStructE - and all engineers workload is geared towards building experience around this central goal.

  • Develop scheme design, optioneering and early-stage engineering skills
  • Assist the engineering team, carry out drawing, structural calculations, analysis and modelling
  • Produce considered solutions which are efficient and low carbon
  • Attend site, design team meetings, internal meetings etc. with the support of a Project Engineer or a Director
  • Collaborating with your piers across the other disciplines and practices
  • Develop skills and understanding of, codes of practice, software, materials and construction techniques
  • Learn key aspects of contract law, construction law, Health and Safety and wider industry drivers.

Skills required

  • Working towards a 1st or 2:1 in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • An interest in buildings and structures
  • Team player
  • Good communication
  • Problem solving
  • Tidy presentation
  • A strong work ethic
  • Ambition to progress and work towards Chartership.

Benefits

  • Salary - £30,000 plus performance based bonuses
  • 25 days' paid annual leave plus bank holidays with the option available to buy or sell back a further 3 days.
  • Additional annual leave policy for loyalty. Annual leave will increase by one day a year every year after 3 years of service. Topping out at 28 days.
  • Flexible working.
  • Work from home on Fridays.
  • Enhanced Pension Scheme
  • Enhanced maternity Pay
  • Enhanced Cycle to work Scheme
  • Subsidised Professional Subscriptions
  • IStructE mentorship with targeted objectives in line with the institutes core objectives coupled with Exam Preparation training scheme
  • Regular CPD training
  • Regular social events.
  • Mental Health Day
  • Subsidised Gym Membership
  • Fitness in the Park (Summer only)
  • 2.30pm finish for all staff in August
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Charity Day
  • Monthly team lunch.

We do not hold a sponsor license so you must have the full right to work in the UK long term.

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How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter to info@structuraldesignstudio.co.uk
 

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  • Deadline
    Ongoing
  • Salary
    £30,000 plus performance based bonuses + benefits
  • Degree required
    2:1 and above
  • Location
    London
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Disciplines Accepted...
  • Civil/Infrastructure
  • Structural
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