Senior Structural Technician

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We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Structural Technician to join our successful structural engineering team within Bristol.

Hydrock, now Stantec will offer you the opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile projects that are engaging and help develop your existing skillset portfolio. You will also gain exposure to working with new materials and have the opportunity to work collaboratively with our senior engineers and learn from their expertise.

Civil & Structural Engineering

Our national civil, highways, structural and water engineering team is led from Bristol, where our largest team is located, with established teams in Plymouth, Birmingham, Cardiff, Gloucester, London, Leeds, Newcastle and Manchester.

You can expect exceptional colleagues to work with and learn from and an interesting variety of challenging and sometimes prestigious projects.

Recent Projects Include

1. Cleveland Pools, Bath | Hydrock
2. Royal West of England Academy, Bristol | Hydrock
3. Lyde Green School, South Gloucestershire | Hydrock
4. Magna Park South, Lutterworth | Hydrock
5. Wadswick Green, Wiltshire | Hydrock
6. Bristol Bears rugby club training facility, Bristol | Hydrock

Your Role Will Include

1. Advanced use of AutoCAD and REVIT, to produce building and structural design information.
2. Delivery of digital models and technical drawings for the design on a variety of structures throughout the UK.
3. Liaising with other designers and external consultants to enable co-ordination of project drawings.
4. Providing input for project designs and reports.
5. Development of AutoCAD / REVIT procedures and quality control.

What We Are Looking For

1. A positive, enthusiastic and collaborative team player.
2. Knowledge of structural engineering and building detailing.
3. Proficient in computer aided drawing and the use of AutoCAD and REVIT to produce 2D and 3D models, drawings and schedules.
4. Experience of working across a wide range of building sectors.
5. A team player with the ability to successfully manage workload to deliver consistently high-quality work.
6. An ambitious person, who advocates our values and wishes to be part of Hydrock and our success.

What's Great About The Stantec Group

As a global design leader with over 30,000 engineers, architects, scientists, and project managers, the Stantec Group is dedicated to designing with communities in mind. Our diverse expertise allows us to tackle projects of all sizes from complex urban developments to impactful neighborhood initiatives, while connecting across our worldwide network to support one another and share knowledge. This commitment not only helps the communities we serve to thrive but enriches the growth and experience of our own people.

In the UK and Ireland, our growing team of 4,000 is both agile and influential, able to make a meaningful difference by creating solutions that respect the environment and enhance community value. Whether you’re just starting your career or are an experienced professional, your voice is valued here. Our collaborative culture encourages entrepreneurial thinking, ensuring everyone’s ideas are heard.

Our approach for clients is grounded in the belief that we’re stronger together. By merging Hydrock’s capabilities with Stantec’s multidisciplinary services in buildings, infrastructure, environmental science, energy, and sustainability, we’re uniquely positioned as a major force in the UK market, providing a powerful platform for future growth.

What We Offer

1. Inspiring and supportive colleagues
2. Recognition for hard work and career progression
3. Opportunities to develop both technical and soft skills
4. Competitive starting salary
5. Community involvement through “Stantec in the Community” initiatives
6. Flexible benefits, including a green car leasing scheme.

A Culture of Inclusion and Opportunity

The Stantec Group champions diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we’re committed to creating a supportive environment where every employee can perform at their best. Flexibility is essential to our culture, and we aim to accommodate all employees fairly.

We consider all applications individually with the required qualifications and knowledge without regard to any of the protected characteristics. We would like to provide everyone with a fair selection, assessment and employment experience so we ask that you make us aware of any physical or neurodiverse condition within your application for which appropriate reasonable adjustments can be made by us.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Once you’ve applied through our careers site, we strive to respond promptly after reviewing your application.

If shortlisted, you’ll first connect with our Talent Acquisition Team for a pre-screening call (about 30 minutes) to discuss your motivation and interest in the role. From there, successful candidates will be invited to a formal interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices.

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Department

Civil & Structural Engineering

Contract type

Permanent

Hours

Salary

Negotiable