Location: St Ives / Cambridge (Hybrid & Flexible Working) Salary: Competitive (DOE) + Bonus Scheme Experience: 3+ Years UK Experience (Chartered status required) Start Date: ASAP
Join Our Growing Team
Construction Associates is a thriving multidisciplinary consultancy specializing in civil and structural design for residential and commercial sectors. We are a small, ambitious team looking for a competent Chartered Structural Engineer to play a pivotal role in our expansion.
This role is ideal for a confident, outgoing professional who enjoys building client relationships, networking, and contributing to the growth of a collaborative firm.
Why Join Us?
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Flexibility: Hybrid work options and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
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Career Growth: A clear path for promotion from within as the company expands.
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Incentives: Competitive salary plus performance-based bonus schemes.
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Culture: A friendly, collaborative environment where your input directly impacts our success.
Key Responsibilities
As a senior member of the engineering team, you will manage projects from concept to completion:
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Project Management: Lead multiple structural projects while maintaining strong client and architect relationships.
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Technical Design: Produce detailed calculations and designs for steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry in accordance with Eurocodes.
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Software Proficiency: Utilize AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, or Revit to create technical drawings and specifications.
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Coordination: Liaise with contractors and consultants to ensure seamless technical delivery.
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Site Inspections: Conduct site visits to ensure construction complies with design requirements and provide on-site support.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:
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Chartership: Must be a Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE or MICE).
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Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant UK-based structural engineering experience.
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Software: Proficiency in AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, or Revit.
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Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and diverse project types (new build, refurbishment, and conversion).
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Logistics: Must live within a 1-hour drive of Cambridge and hold a valid UK driving license with access to a car for site visits.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your career? Please submit your application including:
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Tailored CV
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Cover Letter
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Portfolio of recent work