Structural Engineer

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Structural Design Engineer
Location: Bedford Contract Type: Full-time
On behalf of a highly successful main contractor, we are keen to speak with motivated and detail-driven Structural Design Engineers to join their in-house Structural Design team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects within a supportive, hands-on construction environment.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who is:
* Flexible, motivated, and enthusiastic
* Confident in applying basic structural engineering principles
* Experienced in British construction methods, products, and standards
* Skilled in design using British Standards and Eurocodes for steel, concrete, masonry, and timber structures
* Competent in producing detailed designs using both hand calculations and modern software tools
* Proficient in Tekla Structural Designer and Tedds
* Able to communicate clearly through reports, sketches, and verbal discussions
* Comfortable attending site visits, meetings, and responding to site queries
Typical Workload
As part of the role, you will:
* Check third-party designs for both permanent and temporary works
* Produce your own designs for temporary and permanent works
* Troubleshoot and resolve site-based technical issues
* Create 3D models and structural designs (predominantly reinforced concrete and steel frames) to explore options and value engineering opportunities
* Attend site to provide technical support and liaise with teams on design matters
Whats on Offer
You’ll have the chance to broaden your skills and knowledge in a friendly, inclusive workplace. Benefits include:
* Exposure to a diverse range of projects across the construction sector
* Supervision and mentoring from an in-house Chartered Civil & Structural Engineer (FIStructE, MICE) with over 40 years’ experience
* Support and guidance towards achieving professional membership with IStructE (Chartered or Associate)
* Opportunities to expand your expertise into civil engineering design, including highways, external works, and drainage design using the latest In-Flow software
Interviews will take place in October so please submit your CV for this exciting opportunity now
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Location:
MK41, Renhold, Bedford
Salary:
£38,000 - £45,000 /annum full benefits package
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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