Graduate Engineer (Glass & Facades)
  • England,East of England,Essex,Southend-on-Sea
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £28,000 - £30,000 per annum
Job Description:
As a Graduate Engineer, you’ll support the design and delivery of façade and structural engineering projects, working closely with experienced engineers and consultants. You’ll be involved in everything from early-stage concepts through to detailed design and site involvement.
This role is ideal for someone who wants to specialise in façade engineering while building a strong structural foundation.
What You’ll Be Doing*Assisting in the production of design calculations and technical analysis
*Supporting façade and structural design across a variety of projects
*Preparing sketches, drawings, specifications, and reports
*Contributing to feasibility studies and design solutions
*Attending site visits, inspections, and project meetings
*Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams
*Supporting planning of site investigations
*Working to project deadlines, budgets, and quality standards
*Continuously developing your technical knowledge and engineering skills
What We’re Looking ForEssential:
*Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
*Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals
*Experience producing manual calculations
*Working knowledge of Eurocodes (British Standards / UK NA)
*Understanding of CDM Regulations and designer responsibilities
*Ability to design in materials such as steel, concrete, timber, and masonry
*Good communication and interpersonal skills
*Proactive, motivated, and eager to learn
*Ability to produce clear sketches and technical information
Desirable:
*Familiarity with design software and its limitations
*AutoCAD knowledge
What You’ll Get*Competitive salary (based on experience)
*25 days annual leave plus additional long service entitlement
*Option to buy and sell holiday
*Flexible and hybrid working
*Performance-related and employee ownership bonuses
*5% pension contribution
*Private healthcare
*Cycle to Work scheme
*Structured professional development and training
Why Apply?This is more than just a graduate role — it’s a chance to build a specialist career in façade engineering within a supportive and technically driven environment. You’ll be encouraged to think independently, contribute ideas, and grow into a well-rounded engineer.
If you’re passionate about façades, enjoy problem-solving, and want to develop hands-on experience with Eurocodes, manual design, and CDM compliance, this is the perfect place to start your career.
Job number 3688825

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