About Company
Are you ready to design the future? At Career.zycto, we don’t just recruit; we build careers and connect visionary engineers with groundbreaking projects across the UK. For a Structural Engineer, this means unparalleled opportunities to contribute to iconic infrastructure, sustainable developments, and challenging commercial builds. We understand the intricacies of global talent acquisition, offering comprehensive support, including visa sponsorship, to ensure your transition to a thriving professional life in the UK is seamless. Join a network where your expertise is valued, your growth is championed, and your impact is tangible. We are committed to fostering diverse teams that drive innovation.
Job Description
Career.zycto is excited to announce a unique opportunity for an ambitious and talented Structural Engineer to join a leading engineering consultancy based in the picturesque city of York. This is a full-time, on-site position specifically open to international candidates requiring visa sponsorship, demonstrating our commitment to attracting the brightest minds globally. If you’re passionate about innovative design, structural integrity, and contributing to impactful projects, we invite you to take the next step in your career with us.
As a Structural Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the design and delivery of diverse projects spanning commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. You will be instrumental in conceptualizing, analyzing, and detailing structural solutions that are not only robust and safe but also sustainable and cost-effective. This role demands a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of engineering principles, and the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. You will have the chance to apply your expertise to a range of materials, including steel, concrete, timber, and masonry, ensuring compliance with British Standards and Eurocodes.
Your day-to-day will involve conducting detailed structural analysis, preparing design calculations, producing technical drawings and specifications, and reviewing construction methodologies. You will engage directly with clients, architects, and contractors, transforming architectural visions into engineering realities. We are looking for an individual who thrives on problem-solving, is adept at using industry-standard software, and possesses excellent communication skills to articulate complex technical information clearly and concisely.
This position offers more than just a job; it’s a pathway to professional growth within the dynamic UK engineering landscape. You will be supported in your professional development, with opportunities for mentorship, continuous learning, and progression towards chartership if not already achieved. Career.zycto acts as a bridge, ensuring you land in an environment that champions your skills and offers the stability and resources needed to excel. We understand the importance of a smooth transition, and our dedicated team will assist with the visa sponsorship process, making your relocation as stress-free as possible. Join us in shaping the built environment of tomorrow.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform detailed structural analysis and design for a variety of building and infrastructure projects.
- Prepare comprehensive design calculations, reports, and technical specifications in accordance with relevant British Standards and Eurocodes.
- Develop and review structural drawings using CAD software, ensuring accuracy and constructability.
- Collaborate effectively with architects, clients, contractors, and other engineering disciplines.
- Conduct site visits and inspections, providing technical support during the construction phase.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring successful project delivery.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to their professional development.
- Stay abreast of new technologies, materials, and industry best practices.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Minimum of 3 years of post-graduate experience in structural design within a consultancy setting.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., Robot, Etabs, SAP2000, Tekla Structural Designer, CSC Orion).
- Strong understanding of structural mechanics, material properties, and relevant design codes (BS/Eurocodes).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities and analytical thinking.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a related field.
- Progress towards Chartership with the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) or Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).
- Experience with sustainable design principles and BIM software (e.g., Revit Structures).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or MicroStation.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive visa sponsorship and relocation support.
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme.
- Professional development opportunities, including support for chartership.
- Access to cutting-edge software and technology.
- Health and wellness programs.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the application link below. Please ensure your CV and cover letter highlight your relevant experience and qualifications for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how your skills can contribute to our team.
