Senior Structural Engineer - #2089552

Shear Design Ltd | Structural & Civil Engineering Consultants


Date: 17 hours ago
City: Cardiff
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Shear Design Ltd | Structural & Civil Engineering Consultants

Senior Structural Engineer


Location: Office based in Cardiff, CF23 8RW

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive depending on experience


What We Offer


  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunities for career progression and continued professional development.
  • The opportunity to work on a wide variety of high-profile and technically complex projects.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Flexible or hybrid working arrangements following probation period.


About the Role


We are seeking a talented and motivated Structural Engineer who is near or recently chartered (CEng MICE or MIStructE) to join our growing team.


The successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery of a variety of building and infrastructure projects across multiple sectors.


You will have the opportunity to work on projects from concept through to construction, with a strong focus on technical quality, safety, and innovation.


Key Responsibilities


  • Undertake structural design and analysis using appropriate design software and hand calculations.
  • Work on projects involving reinforced concrete and structural steelwork, including multi-storey commercial, residential, industrial, and public-sector developments.
  • Prepare design calculations, technical reports, specifications, and construction drawings.
  • Contribute to project planning, coordination with multidisciplinary teams, and liaison with clients, architects, and contractors.
  • Assist with site inspections and support construction teams during the build phase.
  • Mentor and support graduate engineers and technicians as appropriate.
  • Ensure all work is carried out in line with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.


Requirements


Essential:


  • MEng or BEng/BSc (Hons) in Civil and/or Structural Engineering.
  • Near or recently chartered with ICE or IStructE, (or intention to progress to Chartered)
  • Proven experience in structural design of reinforced concrete and structural steelwork.
  • Proficiency in design and analysis software (e.g., Tekla Structural Designer, ETABS, or similar).
  • Good working knowledge of Eurocodes.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.


Desirable:


  • Experience with BIM/Revit workflows.
  • Exposure to other structural materials such as masonry or timber.
  • Experience across a range of sectors (e.g., residential, commercial, healthcare, education).


About Us:


We are a civil and structural engineering consultancy delivering intelligent, buildable solutions across a wide range of sectors.


Our approach balances technical rigour with practical insight, ensuring designs that are efficient, resilient, and responsive to real-world constraints.


Working collaboratively with architects, developers, and contractors, we support projects from early concept through to construction and completion.


Our focus is on clarity, coordination, and engineering that adds genuine value to the built environment.


If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on “APPLY” today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.


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