Structural Engineer 
Full-Time | Competitive Salary | Career Development Opportunities

A well-established and forward-thinking civil and structural engineering consultancy based in Exeter is seeking a Structural Engineer to join their growing team. Established for over 30 years, the company provides professional engineering services nationwide, working with a diverse client base that includes private homeowners, developers, architects, commercial organisations, and insurers.

They undertake projects ranging from minor residential alterations to large-scale commercial developments valued at over £20 million. The team includes Chartered Engineers, experienced Design Engineers, and CAD Technicians, all supported by modern design technology and a strong administrative staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare structural designs and detailed construction drawings for a range of structures

• Work on residential, commercial, and industrial projects including extensions, refurbishments, and new builds

• Conduct structural surveys and site inspections

• Produce calculations, specifications, and reports using modern structural design software

• Assist in obtaining planning and building regulation approvals

• Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and other stakeholders

• Support project delivery, contract documentation, and site supervision

• Potential to act as Principal Designer under CDM regulations and advise on party wall matters

Candidate Profile:

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

• 2+ years of experience in structural design (buildings sector preferred)

• Progressing toward Chartership or recently Chartered (ICE or IStructE)

• Proficient in structural software (e.g., Tekla, TEDDS, AutoCAD)

• Strong communication skills and a problem-solving mindset

• Capable of managing multiple projects independently and as part of a team

What They Offer:

• A varied and interesting workload across public and private sectors

• A supportive team environment focused on quality and technical excellence

• Ongoing professional development and Chartership support

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Up-to-date software and IT infrastructure

• Flexible working options considered

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Structural Engineer to develop their career with a respected consultancy known for delivering high-quality engineering solutions.

Associate Structural Engineer
Exeter

We are partnered with a multidisciplinary consultancy in Exeter, who have an opportunity for a motivated and experienced Structural Engineer to join their Civil & Structural division.

Based in Sowton, in a very modern workspace, they have a Civil & Structural team made up of four, with the opportunity for an incoming Associate to head up the Structural side.

With a solid pipeline of work, including a strong local authority partnership this is a very secure opportunity for someone seeking longevity in a role.

You’ll be the lead engineer on projects focussing on a mixture of public work, housing developers and commercial works. You will also help grow the Structures team, working with the strong team of Civil Engineers already in post.

Who You’ll Be…

• Ideally a chartered engineer, or at least working towards chartership
• Experience in a similar role, running a team or running projects
• Degree educated
• Sound knowledge of Structural design software

Benefits

• £50-60k starting salary
• 25 days annual leave + BH
• Flexible & Hybrid working
• Cycle to work scheme
• Pension
• 8 weeks sick pay