Structural Engineer

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves:
What is our impact on the world?

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Each and every role throughout our organisation makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

As a Structural Engineer you will have the opportunity to collaborate with various engineering teams to create detailed designs, plans, and specifications from concept to completion. You will support project managers by undertaking tasks on a wide range of projects which include but not limited to:
Data Centers, commercial/corporate offices, finance, education, hotels & leisure and mixed-use developments.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about Structural Engineering, who thrives on complex challenges, creative collaboration, and projects that make an impact. A personable self-starter with the ability to project a positive ‘can do’ professional attitude at all times maintaining good working relationships. Someone who enjoys working collaboratively across disciplines being able to establish excellent working rapport within the team, business and with clients.

In the role of Structural Engineer, we'll count on you to:

• Design structural elements for exciting projects
• Create models and calculations, using analysis tools such as Tekla, and ETABS
• Liaise with the design teams to produce co‑ordinated designs that are technically compliant to a consistent quality and standard
• Undertake structural survey works and produce reports for the same.
• Bring innovative thinking to complex engineering problems

• Minimum 3yrs industry experience in Structural Design within a design consultancy (experience working on Data Center projects is highly advantageous)
• Able to interrogate/use computer modelling (Revit), organise and direct the production of structural CAD drawings, Revit Models and correspond effectively with opposite numbers with other consultants.
• Software Experience in:
  Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar (desirable but not essential)

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organisational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

United Kingdom-Scotland-Glasgow

Full‑time

Regular

Business Class :
Building Structural

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible.

We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We’re always looking for great talent to join our global teams.