Structural Engineer in Hemel Hempstead

Job DescriptionStructural EngineerLocation: Hertfordshire (Hybrid Working Available) A well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is looking to recruit a Structural Engineer to join its growing Structural Engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Structural Engineer with 2+ years' experience who is looking to develop their technical expertise, work on a varied portfolio of projects, and progress towards Chartership within a supportive and collaborative environment. You'll be involved in delivering structural engineering solutions across projects from concept through to completion, working alongside experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams on a broad range of developments.The Role You'll work on a diverse portfolio of projects across sectors including commercial, residential, industrial, research & development, energy and refurbishment schemes, gaining exposure to all stages of the design process.Key ResponsibilitiesStructural Design & Analysis\n

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• Produce structural designs in steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry.

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• Carry out structural calculations and analysis using industry-standard software such as Tekla Structural Designer and TEDDS.

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• Deliver practical, cost-effective and innovative engineering solutions.

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Project Delivery\n

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• Work closely with architects, contractors, developers and multidisciplinary design teams.

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• Assist with project planning, technical coordination and reporting.

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• Attend design meetings and liaise with clients and stakeholders throughout project delivery.

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• Support projects from feasibility through to construction.

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Technical Development\n

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• Develop innovative structural solutions to engineering challenges.

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• Keep up to date with current design standards, legislation and sustainable engineering practices.

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• Work towards Chartered Engineer status (IStructE or ICE) with structured support and mentoring.

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Site Inspections\n

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• Undertake site visits and inspections to review construction progress and ensure compliance with design intent.

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• Assist in resolving technical issues during construction.

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• Ensure designs meet current UK regulations and health and safety requirements.

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About YouEssential\n

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• Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng, MEng or equivalent).

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• Minimum of 2 years' experience within Structural Engineering

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• Experience designing in steel, concrete, timber and masonry.

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• Proficient with structural design software such as Tekla Structural Designer, TEDDS or equivalent.

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• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and UK design standards.

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• Knowledge of foundation design and geotechnical considerations.

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• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

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• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning and professional development.

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• Full UK Driving Licence.

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Desirable\n

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• Working towards Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status (IStructE or ICE).

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• Experience working on a wide variety of building structures.

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• Confident working directly with clients and project teams.

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What's on Offer\n

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• Competitive salary.

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• Company pension scheme.

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• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.

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• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional leave based on length of service.

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• Holiday buy/sell scheme.

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• Enhanced family leave.

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• Paid professional membership fees.

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• Structured Chartership support and mentoring.

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• Ongoing CPD and technical training.

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• Study leave.

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• Cycle to Work scheme.

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• Season ticket loan.

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• Health and wellbeing benefits, including annual flu vaccinations and eye care support.

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• Regular team social events.

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• Free refreshments and on-site parking.

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