Associate Structural Engineer

Vertical Recruitment Limited

Associate Structural Engineer
Bristol | £60,000 – £70,000 + Hybrid + Benefits

The Opportunity

A growing multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Structural Engineer to strengthen its Bristol team. This position offers a clear progression route, technical authority within the structures group, and the chance to work across a diverse portfolio of building projects.

The Role

* Lead structural engineering projects from concept through to detailed design and delivery

* Manage small design teams and provide technical oversight, mentoring and support

* Review and approve calculations, drawings and design documentation

* Coordinate with architects and wider design teams to develop integrated and efficient solutions

* Contribute to bids, proposals, fee submissions and client presentations

* Maintain strong client relationships and secure repeat work

* Promote sustainable, low-carbon, future-proof design principles across all projects

About You

* Chartered or near-Chartered Structural Engineer (CEng MIStructE/ICE or equivalent)

* Strong technical background in steel, concrete and mixed-material building structures

* Experience leading projects within a consultancy environment

* Comfortable managing budgets, programmes and commercial elements

* Strong communicator, confident working directly with clients and multidisciplinary teams

* Committed to quality, sustainability and innovative engineering

What’s on Offer

* Competitive salary with annual reviews

* 26 days holiday + bank holidays (with the option to buy or sell additional days)

* Hybrid working policy

* Support for professional memberships and continued development

* Life assurance and a range of flexible benefits

* Wellbeing support, including mental-health resources

* Opportunity to work across varied sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare and regeneration