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Project Structural Engineer

Reference: MC0024 – please quote on application

Start Date: Immediate

Location: London

Employment type: Permanent, Full Time

Are you passionate about sustainable building design and want to join a leading independent sustainability and engineering consultancy? 

We are looking for a Project Structural Engineer to join our growing Structural and Civil Engineering team.

This is a rare opportunity to join a newly established discipline within Method. As part of a small and growing team, you will have the chance to take on real responsibility from day one and play a key role in shaping both the team and the projects we deliver.

You will deliver structural design across a range of new-build and refurbishment projects, working closely with senior engineers, architects and the wider design team.

For the right candidate, this role offers clear potential for rapid progression as the team grows.

Based at our London Office which has good travel links to Swindon, Bristol and Bath. You will have the opportunity to expand your skillset and gain invaluable knowledge from other team members, whilst working closely with our other business groups.

Included in Building Magazine’s Top 150 Consultants & Top 50 Engineers list for the past three years, we have also been included in the Top 50 Employers in Building Magazine’s annual survey for four of the last five years. We are committed to providing the very best to our team and our workplace initiatives ensure that you will have the right resources and skills to achieve your goals.

Method operates a hybrid working policy so this will be a blend of the office and working remotely.

Salary range: £40k to £50k depending on experience.

Method Consulting is committed to ensuring that the most suitably qualified and experienced candidates are appointed to positions within the company on the basis of job-related criteria.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Delivering structural design for new-build and refurbishment projects across a range of sectors
  • Taking ownership of defined project packages from concept through to construction
  • Preparing calculations, reports and technical specifications
  • Undertaking structural inspections and producing clear, concise technical reports
  • Coordinating with and guiding Revit/CAD resource to deliver drawing packages across all RIBA stages
  • Coordinating with architects and other consultants
  • Attending and contributing to design team meetings
  • Supporting and mentoring junior engineers
  • Contributing to efficient, buildable and sustainable design solutions

Experience and Qualifications

  • Educated to degree level in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng, MEng or similar)
  • 2–5 years’ experience in structural engineering (UK buildings sector)
  • Strong academic background
  • Experience working with common structural materials (steel, concrete, masonry, timber)
  • Familiar with UK design standards and Eurocodes
  • Experience with industry design software (e.g. Tekla Structural Designer, TEDDS)
  • Familiar with BIM workflows and 3D design tools (e.g. Revit)
  • Clear communicator, confident working within a team and with external consultants
  • Strong written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, concise and well-structured reports
  • Working towards Chartership and preparing your Initial Professional Development (IDP) portfolio

Unfortunately we are unable to accept applications from anyone who requires sponsorship to live and work in the UK now or in the future.

 At Method Consulting we offer a benefits package designed to provide an excellent work/life balance. We are absolutely committed to the development of our staff and offer wide-ranging opportunities for training and professional development. Our salaries are highly competitive and will increase rapidly with experience.

A full list of benefits and incentives can be found here.

We’re proud to be an inclusive, equal opportunities employer, and we’re committed to ensuring that all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. If you have a disability that might affect your performance at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know about any help or reasonable adjustments as soon possible before any interview or assessment. We’ll work with you to make sure any appropriate support is in place.

To apply please send your CV and a chatty letter telling us about your background and why you are interested in the role to us.

Please note we cannot accept applications without a chatty letter or cover letter.

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