Graduate Structural Engineer

  • fulltime
  • Kingsteignton, TQ12 3EH
  • GBP 27000 to 35000 Annum

Job Title: Graduate Structural Engineer
Location: Devon (Newton Abbot area – office-based)
Salary: Competitive, plus benefits

The Opportunity
An established and highly regarded engineering consultancy in the South West is looking to recruit a Graduate Structural Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for either a recent graduate or someone with initial post-graduate experience to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

You’ll gain exposure to a wide variety of projects across sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, education, and healthcare—offering a strong foundation to build your technical expertise and professional development.

The Role
As a Graduate Structural Engineer, you will be involved in all aspects of project delivery, from early-stage concept design through to detailed design and completion. Working closely with experienced engineers, you’ll contribute to the design of efficient, practical, and innovative structural solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the structural design of projects across a range of sectors
  • Prepare structural calculations in line with Eurocodes, British Standards, and relevant design codes
  • Produce drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit
  • Support the coordination of structural and civil engineering design elements
  • Liaise with internal teams, including infrastructure, highways, and drainage engineers
  • Contribute to project delivery from concept through to completion

About You

  • Degree qualified (BEng or MEng) in Structural Engineering or a related discipline
  • Strong interest in developing a career in structural engineering
  • Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning and development
  • Ability to manage workload and work on your own initiative

Desirable Skills

  • Some experience (placement or post-graduate) within a consultancy environment
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD; experience with Revit or Civils 3D is advantageous but not essential

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Pension scheme
  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Holiday buy-back scheme
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Free onsite parking
  • Full support towards Chartership and ongoing professional development

Location
This is a full-time, permanent position based in the Newton Abbot area (Devon), with office-based working.

Apply Now
If you’re a Graduate Structural Engineer looking to kick-start or develop your career within a respected consultancy, please apply with your CV for a confidential discussion.

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