Why Judgement Matters

Structural engineering is a specialist market, where the best opportunities—and the best engineers—are rarely visible through traditional recruitment.

That’s why successful appointments require more than simply matching a CV to a job description.

They require experience, market intelligence, and the judgement to recognise where genuine long-term fit exists.

For over a decade, we’ve worked exclusively within structural engineering, building trusted relationships with many of the industry’s most respected consultancies, ambitious SMEs and emerging businesses.

We take the time to understand both sides properly: where businesses are heading, what they’re really looking for beyond technical capability, and what engineers need from the next stage of their careers.

Only then do we begin making introductions.

The result is better hiring decisions, stronger retention and careers that continue to grow long after an offer has been accepted.

Latest Jobs

Take a look at the vacanacies below and see if anything looks interesting. If your CV is gathering dust somewhere, don't worry — we can deal with that part if/when the time comes.

Even if you're "just browsing", an informal chat is worthwhile. We'll get to know each other and share what's really happening in the structural engineering market (minus the sales hype).

And rest easy — we don't pitch random jobs, only the right ones — that's why we like to get to know you first.

Call or message us on (+44) 07581 700 425 to arrange an intro chat!

Lovely things people say about us

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We’ve had the pleasure of working with Structural Search since 2018. From his humble office in south England, Nathan has the uncanny ability to find highly qualified engineering candidates, and has successfully filled positions for us in our Vancouver, Seattle, New York, Calgary & Edmonton offices. Nathan stands above the other recruiters in that...
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Working with Nathan is a pleasure, more of a consultant than agent. He takes a brief and brings high quality candidates to us. He has spent time getting to know us, how we work and what our culture is and hence brings candidates that will fit with our practice and creative engineering approach.
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If I had to define Nathan with one single word, this would be "professional". He is a genuine professional, focused on trying to find the optimal solution for both parts. He quickly understood what I was looking for, and gave me the right advice and guidance to find it. With excellent contacts and excellent manners, he is a very valuable partner if...
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