Senior Structural Engineer in Alton

Senior Structural Engineer – London

We are seeking a competent Senior Structural Engineer to join a growing, medium‑size consultancy in its London office. The firm has offices across the North and South of the UK and works largely across residential, commercial and mixed‑use building sectors. They have a strong reputation and work on projects from inception through to completion.

The role offers a friendly collaborative work environment, hybrid work options, promotion from within, bonus schemes, flexible work arrangements, a competitive salary, and more.

Responsibilities

• Assist in producing calculations, drawings and reports that can readily be checked by another member of staff.
• Deliver high‑quality designs in concrete, steel, masonry, timber, etc., together with soils, foundations and drainage.
• Apply Eurocodes, British Standards, current Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) Regulations and other design codes or information as appropriate.
• Support Senior Engineers in project design from commencement to completion.
• Produce clear hand‑drawn sketches with annotations as necessary.
• Undertake thorough site investigations, complete inspections and identify and resolve any issues as appropriate.
• Manage and co‑ordinate CAD Technicians to produce high‑quality designs using a wide range of engineering materials.
• Represent the company at design team meetings with clients and other construction professionals.
• Offer leadership, mentoring, encouragement and motivation to junior Engineers.
• If not already Chartered, work towards your chartership with the support of your mentor and colleagues in a regular and systematic manner.
• Keep your professional development up to date with IPD/CPD expectations and/or membership requirements of the IStructE and/or ICE.
• Demonstrate clear communication with all members of the design and/or construction team regarding matters of structural safety and keep up to date with information provided by CROSS (Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures).
• Produce written reports following structural inspections of construction works and building defects with minimal supervision.
• Have working experience of various project types in multiple sectors covering new build, refurbishment and conversion.

Software Capabilities

• AutoCAD
• Tekla
• REVIT
• Bluebeam
• Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Education and Qualifications

BEng/MEng or equivalent degree.

Near chartership with either the Institution of Structural Engineers or the Institution of Civil Engineers.