Structural Engineer / Connection Design Engineer
Type: Permanent
Reference: 224532315
Job Description:
Job Title: Structural Engineer - Structural Steel & Timber Hybrid Projects
Location: Derby (Hybrid Working - 2-3 Days from Home)
Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (DOE)
🏗 Sector: Engineering | Construction | Structural Design
About the Company
We are working with one of the market leaders in sustainable structural solutions, known for delivering innovative and complex projects across the UK. Their portfolio includes a range of large-scale commercial, education, and mixed-use developments, with a growing focus on hybrid structural systems. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a talented Structural Engineer to join their Derby-based team.
About the Role
You'll play a key role in the design and delivery of structural steel and engineered timber hybrid projects. Working alongside a highly experienced team, you'll take technical ownership of your designs, ensuring they are both code-compliant and commercially viable.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and contribute to the structural design of hybrid projects using steel and timber.
Ensure all work complies with Eurocode 5 and relevant British Standards.
Collaborate with architects, clients, and in-house project teams to develop structural solutions.
Provide technical support during project delivery phases, including site liaison when required.
Use structural analysis and modelling software to carry out calculations and simulations.
Review drawings, conduct risk assessments, and prepare structural reports.
What We're Looking For
Minimum 3-5 years' experience as a Structural Engineer
Strong background in structural steel and timber hybrid construction
Proven experience working with Eurocode 5
Proficient with structural design software (e.g., Tekla Structural Designer, Robot, ETABS, etc.)
Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently in a hybrid environment
Strong communication and collaboration skills
What's On Offer
Salary up to £60,000, depending on experience
Hybrid working model - typically 2-3 days from home
Opportunity to work with a pioneering engineering firm on innovative timber/steel hybrid projects
Excellent career development support and CPD opportunities
Collaborative and forward-thinking team environment
Interested?
If you're a Structural Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a leader in hybrid structural design, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch with Sharon O'Donnell for more information!