Structural Engineer

Structural Engineer – Data Centres
Location: Various locations across Europe
Employment Type: Full-time
Sector: Data Centres / Critical Infrastructure
Level: Structural Engineer
About the Role
We are seeking talented Structural Engineers to join our growing data centre and critical infrastructure team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the structural design, coordination and delivery of complex data centre projects from concept and detailed design through to construction.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically demanding, high-value projects within the rapidly expanding European data centre sector, collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams, contractors, consultants and clients.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop structural designs for data centre buildings and associated infrastructure.
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Produce and review structural calculations, drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
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Design and assess reinforced concrete, steel and other structural systems.
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Contribute to concept, schematic, detailed and construction-stage design activities.
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Coordinate structural solutions with architectural, civil, MEP and specialist engineering disciplines.
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Work closely with contractors, fabricators and site teams to resolve technical and construction issues.
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Review structural designs, calculations and technical submissions from third parties.
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Support technical meetings with clients, contractors and project stakeholders.
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Ensure designs comply with applicable regulations, Eurocodes and project-specific standards.
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Consider constructability, programme, cost and quality throughout the design process.
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Undertake site inspections and provide technical support during construction where required.
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Contribute to design reviews, risk assessments and value-engineering exercises.
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Maintain high standards of technical quality, health and safety and engineering best practice.
Requirements
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Ideally a degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related discipline - dependant on experience.
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3+ years professional experience in structural engineering within building or infrastructure projects.
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Experience with reinforced concrete and steel structures.
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Strong understanding of Eurocodes and structural design principles.
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Experience producing structural calculations and technical documentation.
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Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams.
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Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
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Experience with structural engineering software and CAD/BIM platforms.
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Good understanding of construction methods and practical buildability considerations.
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Ability to manage priorities and deliver work to demanding project programmes.
This role typically operates on a rotational basis for non-local candidates - and successful applicants will have their travel costs covered and be provided with a single-occupancy apartment with all utilities included during their time away