Structural Design Engineer

Posted 9 days 10 hours ago by Carrington West

Permanent
Not Specified
Design Jobs
Hampshire, Basingstoke, United Kingdom, RG213
Job Description

Are you a structural design engineer who wants ownership and impact

Do you have 5 or more years of infrastructure design experience and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment?

Salary: circa £45,000 to £60,000 (flexible based on experience) Location: Basingstoke (5 days per week, office-based)
Start: Immediate

This is a priority hire for a Structural Design Engineer to be a cornerstone of the Basingstoke team. Beyond hands-on design, you'll act as a local technical go-to - mentoring two junior engineers, reviewing/signing off their designs and reports, and helping keep projects moving. You'll also manage your own workload and take ownership of key client frameworks, typically handling 20-30 small to medium projects per month.

Must-have skills & experience
  • 5+ years' post-graduate experience in structural design within infrastructure (e.g. bridges, stations, platforms, canopies or similar civil structures).
  • Proven ability to produce and check structural calculations and deliver clear technical reports.
  • Comfortable managing a high throughput of small-medium projects concurrently (c. 20-30/month).
  • Willing and able to be in the Basingstoke office 5 days/week
  • Capability to mentor two junior engineers and review/approve their outputs to programme and quality.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder skills; able to act as a day-to-day client contact.
Desirable
  • Rail sector such as rail bridges/stations/platforms/canopies.
  • Chartership
  • Exposure to framework/client account ownership and commercial awareness (time, cost, quality).
  • Prior mentoring/coaching experience and an interest in developing junior talent.