Project / Senior Engineer

Curtins are an employee owned and award winning engineering consultancy. We take pride in the positive impact we make on the world around us and have delivered practical and innovative solutions for over 60 years, building a better future for everyone.

Joining Curtins means more than just being involved in project delivery – it means becoming part of a warm and welcoming team, where your skills can evolve, your career is nurtured and we work together to create a lasting legacy.

We are looking for a talented Project / Senior Engineer to join our Bristol Structures team. You will play a key role in the inspection, assessment and re‑use / retrofit of existing buildings, as well as contributing to the design of new structures across a wide variety of sectors.

This is a hands-on, technically engaging role with regular opportunities for site visits, early responsibility, and the chance to lead your own projects from day one.

We are well known locally for working on new-build and retrofit projects such as 1000 Aztec West, St Mary le Port, major projects at the Universities of West of England and Bristol and numerous building inspections and assessments.

We’re looking for someone who brings both strong technical capability and the right personal qualities.

You will be experienced in structural design, ideally in a consultancy environment

Have proven experience leading small to medium-sized projects independently, with limited supervision.

Be comfortable working across a varied portfolio including inspections, surveys, assessments, reuse/retrofit and new-build design.

Be actively progressing within your professional institution (ICE/ IstructE or equivalent) training pathway.

Above all the right fit will be guided by what is right when making decisions, who recognises the contribution of others and shares their successes. Someone who is kind, conscientious and has pride in their work and the legacy our profession leaves for everyone.