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A structural engineer is an engineer who specialises in the design of wide range of assets in the built environment such as, buildings, bridges, dams and even large signposts! A structural engineer will often act as a consultant to other professionals such as an architect or building contractor. They are responsible for defining loads, determining the structural system, calculating design stresses and suggesting which materials to use. They are a key professional in the construction process and able able to assess a building’s safety.