via reed · 8 June 2026 ·2 days ago

Graduate Structural Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Watford Full-time GBP 28,000 – 32,000
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Graduate Structural Engineer Watford | Competitive Salary + Benefits

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Structural Engineer to join the Watford office of a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality engineering and design solutions across the UK.

This role offers the chance to work alongside experienced engineers on a diverse range of projects spanning residential, commercial, education, healthcare, industrial and mixed-use developments. You'll gain exposure to all stages of project delivery and develop your technical and professional skills within a supportive and collaborative environment.

As a Graduate Structural Engineer, you will assist in the design and analysis of structures using a variety of construction materials including steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry. You will work closely with senior engineers and other disciplines within the business, contributing to the successful delivery of projects from concept through to construction.

Key responsibilities of this Graduate Structural Enginee role will include:

  • Assisting with structural calculations and design work.

  • Preparing engineering drawings, reports and technical documentation.

  • Undertaking site visits and inspections.

  • Supporting project teams in delivering innovative and practical engineering solutions.

  • Liaising with clients, architects, contractors and fellow consultants.

  • Developing proficiency in structural analysis and design software.

About You • Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng or MEng).
  • Strong academic background and enthusiasm for structural engineering.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

  • A proactive approach and willingness to learn.

  • Working knowledge of structural design principles and relevant engineering software would be advantageous.

  • A desire to work towards professional qualification and Chartership.

What's on Offer? • Structured training and mentoring from experienced Chartered Engineers.
  • Support towards professional development and Chartership.

  • Exposure to a wide variety of interesting and technically challenging projects.

  • A collaborative and friendly working environment.

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Genuine opportunities for long-term career progression within a successful multidisciplinary consultancy.

If you are looking to launch your structural engineering career with a respected consultancy that invests in its people and provides exposure to exciting projects, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to begin your engineering career with a team committed to developing the next generation of talent.

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