Welcome to the Careers Section of JGP. Here you will find information about the current vacancies available within the organisation. We actively promote our employees as being “best in class” and delivering best value to our customers. We maintain Investors in People National Standard and continue to support and encourage staff CPD, including operating a training scheme approved by the ICE.
If you would like to be considered for any of the Current Vacancies below, please forward your CV to post@johngrimes.co.uk.
If there are no jobs posted and you feel you have a suitable skill set JGP might be interested in, please get in touch via email. We always welcome hearing from exceptional candidates.
John Grimes Partnership is a multidisciplinary engineering consultant specialising in Geotechnical, Civil and Structural engineering. Our office is located in the South Devon town of Ivybridge on the edge of Dartmoor some 15 minutes from Plymouth and 30 minutes from Exeter.
We are typically involved in a wide variety of engineering projects covering general domestic, luxury high spec homes, commercial, educational, healthcare building structures, simple traditional through to complex foundations and geo-structural interaction, retention structures, coastal defence and marine structures contamination, drainage and flood risk to name but a few.
We currently looking to employ a structural engineer with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the field of building structures. The successful applicant will have experience of investigations, assessment, design and detailing building structures from small scale domestic/residential through to large scale commercial / industrial / educational buildings.
You will hold a degree in Civil or Structural Engineer, be a confident, enthusiastic, highly motivated individual with good communication skills, hold a full driving license, be chartered or near chartered and have an excellent understanding of building structures.
You will have sound experience and a good knowledge of the design of all common building forms i.e. timber, steel, masonry and concrete using Eurocodes. You will be proficient in the use of design/detailing software such as AutoCAD, SCIA, Masterseries etc.
You will be responsible for producing detailed fee quotations, undertaking site visits and condition surveys, providing guidance to graduate engineers, controlling and recording your own time whilst managing and completing your own projects.
We pride ourselves in our open friendly and highly collaborative working atmosphere and approachable board of directors. We offer a competitive salary, 28 days paid leave each year (1st Jan – 31st Dec) in addition to public holidays, pension scheme, enrolment into private health scheme, training and yearly performance appraisal, which feeds into salary reviews.
Hours: 37.5 hours/week – Monday to Friday
Type: Full Time, Permanent, following an initial six-month probation period
Should you wish to know more about this opportunity please forward your current up-to-date CV to amys@johngrimes.co.uk for consideration.
We are seeking a full-time Graduate Structural Engineer to join our award-winning Engineering Consultancy based in Ivybridge, Devon, to work on exciting and challenging Structural Engineering projects across the southwest region and beyond.
Candidates will be responsible for undertaking a range of structural engineering design and related works including the following.
JGP has an open and friendly working atmosphere and are committed to the training, mentoring and development of its engineers, evidenced through our Investors in People accreditation. You will be part of an organisation in which you make a difference, and work directly on projects providing high quality, innovative and value engineered solutions. You will be part of a positive and collaborative workplace, where you are a valued member of the team, and where your contribution and ideas are encouraged from the start.
Salary: £20,000 – £26,000 (depending on experience).
Hours: Full-time – 37.5 hours/week – Monday to Friday.
Contract: Permanent with an initial six-month probation period.
Benefits: 28 days contractual holiday plus 8 days Bank Holidays, Company Pension & Private Health Care upon completion of probation period, and membership of professional body.
Training: JGP runs an approved ICE Training scheme and supports their employees on their route to chartership or incorporated status. Active monthly graduate group sessions are run by senior staff.
If you are interested in the position, please send a copy of your CV and covering letter to amys@johngrimes.co.uk
We are seeking a full-time Graduate Geo-Structural Engineer to join our award-winning Engineering Consultancy based in Ivybridge, Devon, to work on exciting and challenging Geotechnical and Civil Engineering projects mainly within the southwest region.
Candidates will be responsible for undertaking a range of geotechnical engineering design works including the following.
JGP has an open and friendly working atmosphere and are committed to the training, mentoring and development of its engineers, evidenced through Investors in People accreditation. You will be part of an organisation in which you make a difference, and work directly on projects providing high quality, innovative and value engineered solutions that solve real world problems. You will be part of a positive and collaborative workplace, where you are a valued member of the team, and where your contribution and ideas are encouraged from the start.
Salary: £20,000 – £25,000 (depending on experience).
Hours: Full-time – 37.5 hours/week – Monday to Friday.
Contract: Permanent with an initial six-month probation period.
Benefits: 28 days contractual holiday plus 8 days Bank Holidays, Company Pension & Private Health Care upon completion of probation period, and membership of professional body.
Training: JGP runs an approved ICE Training scheme and supports their employees on their route to chartership or incorporated status. Active monthly graduate group sessions are run by senior staff and peers.
If you are interested in the position, please send a copy of your CV and covering letter to amys@johngrimes.co.uk
We are seeking a full-time Principal / Senior Geo-Structural Engineer to join our award-winning Engineering Consultancy based in Ivybridge, Devon, to work on exciting and challenging Geotechnical and Civil Engineering projects mainly within the southwest region.
The successful applicant will be responsible for providing technical and professional leadership as well as assisting others in the delivery of a range of geotechnical engineering design works including the following:
JGP has an open and friendly working atmosphere and are committed to the training, mentoring and development of its engineers, evidenced through Investors in People accreditation. You will be part of an organisation in which you make a difference, and work directly on projects providing high quality, innovative and value engineered solutions that solve real world problems. You will be part of a positive and collaborative workplace, where you are a valued member of the team, and where your contribution and ideas are encouraged from the start.
Salary: Competitive salary through negotiation to suit experience.
Hours: Full-time – 37.5 hours/week – Monday to Friday.
Contract: Permanent with an initial six-month probation period.
Benefits: 28 days contractual holiday plus 8 days Bank Holidays, Company Pension & Private Health Care upon completion of probation period, and membership of professional body.
Training: JGP runs an approved ICE Training scheme and supports their employees on their route to chartership or incorporated status. Active monthly graduate group sessions are run by senior staff and peers.
If you are interested in the position, please send a copy of your CV and covering letter to amys@johngrimes.co.uk
