I’m currently working with a well-established structural engineering consultancy based in Hemel Hempstead that is looking to appoint a Graduate Structural Engineer to join its growing team.
With a strong reputation across the residential sector, the business delivers a broad range of projects including bespoke residential properties, large-scale housing developments, apartment schemes, and mixed-use developments for a loyal and expanding client base. Continued growth has created an excellent opportunity for an ambitious graduate looking to kick‑start their career within a supportive, social and collaborative environment.
The Role
As a Graduate Structural Engineer, you’ll work alongside experienced engineers on projects from concept through to completion, gaining hands‑on experience across all stages of the design process. You’ll receive structured mentoring and support while developing the technical and practical skills needed to build a successful career in structural engineering.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting with the design of structural solutions for residential and mixed‑use developments
- Producing structural calculations, drawings and technical reports under the guidance of senior engineers
- Supporting the delivery of projects from concept through to construction
- Attending client and design team meetings
- Working closely with architects, contractors and other consultants
- Carrying out site visits and inspections to gain practical construction experience
- Developing your knowledge of UK design standards, engineering software and industry best practice
- Working towards professional accreditation with full Chartership support
Project Portfolio
You’ll gain exposure to a variety of schemes including:
- Residential developments
- Housing and apartment schemes
- High‑end private residential projects
- Extensions and refurbishments
- Mixed‑use developments
- Occasional commercial and education projects
Requirements
- A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or due to graduate this year)
- A genuine interest in building structures and structural design
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
- Good communication and organisational skills
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
- Experience with structural design software would be beneficial but is not essential
- Ambition to work towards Chartership in the future
What’s on Offer
- Competitive graduate salary and benefits package
- Flexible working arrangements
- Annual bonus scheme
- Pension contribution
- Free on‑site parking
- Structured training and mentoring from experienced engineers
- Full Chartership support and ongoing professional development
- Friendly, close‑knit and collaborative working environment
- Regular company socials and team events
- Exposure to a wide variety of interesting projects from day one
- Clear career progression within a growing consultancy
- Strong work‑life balance
Why Apply
This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful consultancy that continues to grow through repeat business and client recommendations. You’ll receive first‑class training and mentoring while working on a diverse range of projects, giving you the foundations to build a successful career in structural engineering.
If you’re looking to join a company where you’ll be supported, challenged and given genuine responsibility from the outset, I’d be keen to discuss this opportunity further.
For a confidential conversation and further details, please get in touch.
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