Structural Engineer

We are seeking an ambitious Structural Engineer to join the Building Structures team of our client in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join a growing company with an excellent reputation in South Wales.

Our client are a leading engineering consultancy firm in South Wales, with a commitment to excellence and a recent investment in training for all staff; they pride themselves on creating environments where their employees can thrive and make a significant impact. As a Structural Engineer, you will work within a talented and collaborative team of engineers and technicians, playing a key role in delivering high‑quality design solutions. You will be involved in all stages of the project lifecycle, from concept design through to construction, working on a variety of challenging projects that make a real impact on the built environment.

We are looking for an engineer who has a strong technical background, with experience in the design of steel, concrete, timber, and masonry structures. This role offers you the chance to grow professionally and take on greater responsibilities – the ideal candidate will have a passion for innovative engineering, excellent problem‑solving abilities, and the confidence to liaise with clients and contractors. If you enjoy working on complex and rewarding projects and want to make your mark on the industry, we would love to hear from you.

What’s On Offer

• Flexible working as standard for all staff, and a commitment to work‑life balance.
• Continued support for career progression and professional development, with support towards achieving chartership.
• A collaborative and forward‑thinking work environment, with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
• Paid fees for professional accreditations and memberships.
• Regular social events and benefits.
• Flexible working arrangements.

What You Need To Succeed

• Proven experience in structural design, with knowledge of steel, concrete, timber, and masonry structures.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software such as Tekla, Tedds, or similar.
• Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations, Design Standards, Codes of Practice and Health & Safety regulations.
• Experience working on building projects from concept through to completion.
• Ability to produce detailed calculations, technical drawings, and reports.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team and with clients.
• Commitment to high‑quality design and continuous professional development.
• Chartered (or working towards) with IStructE or ICE.
• MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).