Project Structural Engineer

Overview

In this role you will lead the delivery of structural designs within a design-led practice, translating architectural concepts into sound structures. You will work in a collaborative studio environment, interfacing with architects, clients, and contractors to shape diverse, high-impact projects. You’ll gain hands-on site exposure and progress towards Chartership while mentoring and developing technical and leadership skills. This position offers exposure to urban developments, luxury residences, and education sector schemes, with a strong emphasis on innovation and sustainable engineering. You will contribute to a culture that values creative freedom, technical excellence, and collective of–

Pay / Benefits

• Borough Market location
• guaranteed supervised site experience
• hybrid work & core hours flexibility
• state-of-the-art tech & innovation
• dedicated chartership & soft-skills mentoring
• strong social & wellbeing calendar

Responsibilities

• Lead smaller projects from concept to on-site completion
• Translate architectural visions into stable structural solutions
• Interface with architects, clients, and contractors to manage expectations
• Contribute to a diverse portfolio (urban, residential, education) with independent project ownership
• Benefit from structured mentoring and hands-on site experience
• Collaborate within a social, cross-disciplinary studio to drive design-led outcomes

Key requirements

• 3–6 years post-graduate experience in a UK structural engineering consultancy
• Strong design proficiency across steel, reinforced concrete, timber, and masonry
• Interest or experience in reducing embodied carbon in structural schemes
• Proven ability to lead projects independently and be the main point of contact for stakeholders
• Familiarity with Tekla, Tedds, or similar design software
• Excellent written and verbal communication, capable of explaining complex concepts to non-technical audiences
• Ambition to pursue Chartership with IStructE or ICE
• BEng or MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering

• strong communication skills
• leadership / mentoring ability
• collaboration and teamwork
• Tekla
• Tedds
• structural design across steel, concrete, timber, masonry

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