Civil Structural Engineer

Job description

London (Hybrid Working)

Competitive Salary + Benefits

An expanding engineering consultancy specialising in infrastructure, power and energy projects is looking to appoint a Civil / Structural Engineer to join their growing team.

This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the power, energy and rail sectors, supporting the design and delivery of critical infrastructure across the UK.

The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team delivering civil and structural solutions from concept through to construction.

The Role

You will contribute to the design and delivery of civil and structural engineering projects, supporting key infrastructure developments within the power, energy and rail sectors.

Key responsibilities include:

• Undertaking civil and structural design for infrastructure projects including substation buildings, transformer foundations, gantries, equipment plinths and cable management systems
• Supporting the delivery of highways and drainage packages in coordination with the wider civil engineering team
• Preparing and reviewing calculations, drawings, specifications and design documentation
• Ensuring designs comply with relevant UK standards and sector requirements including Eurocodes, BS EN standards, and relevant power or rail sector specifications
• Participating in design reviews, technical assurance and quality checks
• Ensuring Health & Safety and CDM requirements are embedded throughout the design process
• Supporting projects through all stages from feasibility and concept design through to detailed design and construction support

Collaboration & Project Delivery

• Work closely with civil, structural, geotechnical and electrical engineers to deliver integrated infrastructure solutions
• Contribute to technical discussions and knowledge sharing within the engineering team
• Assist in coordinating design activities across multiple project disciplines

Client Interaction

• Support communication with clients, contractors and project stakeholders
• Contribute to delivering technically robust and efficient design solutions
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, sustainability and innovation in project delivery

Requirements

• Degree (BEng / MEng) in Civil or Structural Engineering
• 2+ years’ experience within a design consultancy environment
• Currently working towards Chartership with ICE or IStructE
• Strong understanding of UK design codes and engineering standards
• Experience using structural analysis or design software such as Tekla TEDDS, Robot or similar tools
• Strong problem-solving skills with a practical engineering mindset

Personal Attributes

• Technically capable with a solution-focused approach to engineering challenges
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate within project teams
• Motivated to deliver safe, efficient and sustainable infrastructure designs
• A UK driving licence is desirable for occasional site visits and inspections

What’s On Offer

• Opportunity to join a growing consultancy delivering critical UK infrastructure projects
• Involvement in projects supporting the UK’s transition to sustainable energy
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Support towards professional chartership
• Collaborative team culture with clear opportunities for career development

Please contact me on: anashet@skilledcareers.co.uk to discuss further or give me a call on 07715091142

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-04-2026

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English