Your new company Y

You will be joining a well‑established engineering consultancy based in Belfast, known for delivering high‑quality civil and structural design solutions across the public and private sectors. The company has built a strong reputation for technical excellence, collaborative working, and delivering practical, cost‑effective engineering outcomes.They support projects across infrastructure, commercial development, residential schemes, refurbishment works, and complex structural assessments. With consistent growth and a healthy pipeline of new work, the consultancy is expanding its civil and structural team and is seeking a motivated engineer to contribute to both design and onsite project delivery.

Your new role

As a Civil/Structural Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting and delivering technical designs, site activities, and project coordination. The position offers a balance of office‑based design work and onsite inspections, giving you both analytical and hands‑on project exposure.Your responsibilities will include:

• Producing civil and structural designs, calculations, and technical drawings
• Carrying out site inspections, surveys, and monitoring activities to assess progress and ensure compliance
• Preparing technical reports, design documentation, and risk assessments
• Liaising with clients, contractors, and statutory bodies
• Supporting feasibility studies and contributing to project planning
• Ensuring work meets regulatory standards and project timeframes

What you’ll need to succeed

You will bring a mix of technical knowledge, practical site awareness, and the ability to work confidently within a team and independently.Key requirements include:

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline
• Previous onsite experience is essential (inspections, monitoring, surveys, or site engineering activities)
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Proficiency with relevant engineering software
• Excellent communication and reporting skills
• Progress toward chartership (or interest in working toward it) is desirable

What you’ll get in return
You will join a consultancy that genuinely values professional development, technical growth, and employee wellbeing.
Benefits include:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packageOffice/site blended working for excellent project exposureOpportunities to work on diverse, challenging civil and structural projectsStrong support toward professional accreditationA collaborative, inclusive, and forward‑thinking team culture

What you need to do now
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