Graduate Structural Engineer
Location: Lincoln
Reference: S0 97
Salary: Up to 30k
We are currently seeking a motivated Graduate Structural Engineer to join a thriving Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy in Lincoln. This exciting role offers a variety of tasks, combining site inspections with office-based design work. The successful candidate will enjoy working both on-site and applying their technical expertise to calculations, design, and CAD work in the office.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Graduate Structural Engineer, your duties will include:
- Conducting site inspections of lifeline systems (fall protection systems) installed in industries such as steelworks, power plants, and docks
- Designing and evaluating new height safety systems, including structural design for steelwork, brackets, and supporting structures
- Assessing existing structures to ensure they can support the loads of lifeline systems
- Inspecting lifeline systems installed over the past 25 years at various UK locations
- Working on the renovation and repair of complex Victorian-era structures and funicular railways, including necessary strengthening and repair works
- Producing detailed designs and CAD drawings based on site measurements and design calculations
- Collaborating with the team to ensure on-site works are carried out successfully and in line with safety and engineering standards
Required Skills and Experience:
The ideal Graduate Structural Engineer will have:
- A 2:1 or higher in MEng, BEng, BSc, or a related Civil or Structural Engineering degree
- Knowledge of steelwork design, brackets, and support structures
- Experience with lifeline systems or similar safety installations (preferred)
- Familiarity with the renovation or repair of complex structures is a plus
- Strong planning and design management skills to ensure smooth site operations
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
Working Hours & Benefits:
- Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm; Friday, 8:00 am - 2:30 pm (36 hours per week)
- Lunch Breaks: 60 minutes Monday to Thursday, 30 minutes on Fridays
- Holiday Entitlement: 25 days per year plus bank holidays, accrued on a pro-rata basis
- Pension: 4% company contribution to pension scheme
- Transport: Company-provided car or van for site travel
- Training & PPE: Full training provided, along with necessary personal protective equipment
If you are interested in this Graduate Structural Engineer role or would like more details, please contact Sam Osborne at (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)