Graduate Structural Engineer

The Role

Gateley Smithers Purslow are looking to recruit a full time Graduate Structural Engineer to join our growing team in Glasgow. This is a busy and varied role providing support to the Engineering Line Manager. The Graduate Structural Engineer will be responsible for handling projects within own level of authority.

This position provides a perfect opportunity for the successful candidate to show their ambition, drive and passion for customer service, as well as delivering our values, a professional manner and good interpersonal communication skills are essential.

You will be responsible for the following:

• Preparation of reports, calculations, design and preparation of drawings
• Provide technical advice to clients
• Obtaining planning and/or building regulations approval
• Monitoring and inspecting work undertaken by contractors
• Liaising with other professionals such as architects
• Maintaining client relationships by providing excellent customer service and managing expectations
• Administering contracts and managing projects
• Inspection and surveys of client properties and sites.
• Ensuring that all projects comply with legal requirements including CDM2015, Part wall, Listed buildings
• Assessment of sustainability and environmental impact of projects
• At all times to comply with the requirements of the Company's administrative, personnel procedures and Health & Safety regulations

The Team

Gateley Smithers Purslow is part of Gateley Built Environment, a multidisciplinary consultancy made up of four established specialist businesses: Gateley Hamer, Gateley RJA, Gateley Smithers Purslow and Gateley Vinden.

Together, we bring more than 600 property specialists together with the property and construction lawyers in Gateley Legal. This gives our clients access to connected expertise across the full property lifecycle, from strategy, funding and development through to occupation, long-term asset management and exit.

For our people, it means being part of a specialist business with its own established identity and close-knit culture, while benefiting from the range, scale and career opportunities available across Gateley Built Environment and Gateley plc. You will have opportunities to work on varied projects, collaborate with experts across different disciplines and build a long-term career within the wider group.

The Person

Candidates will be able to demonstrate the following attributes:

• Must hold a BSc (Hons) and/or MSc (Hons) GMIstructE or GMICE as either IStructE or ICE
• Experience and working knowledge of consulting engineering, surveying, architectural & planning practices and procedures supported by an awareness of the latest statutory requirements, technical publications and guidelines.
• Experience in working to deadlines and within budgets
• Sound mathematical, scientific and IT skills
• The ability to think methodically to problem solve and manage projects
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of relevant legislation
• Must hold a valid UK Drivers Licence