Associate Director / Chartered Structural Engineer in Kent

Associate Director / Chartered Structural Engineer in Kent

Kent Full-Time 47250 - 57750 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and deliver exciting structural engineering projects across diverse sectors.
  • Company: Join a respected consultancy with a supportive and friendly culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, bonuses, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Genuine progression towards Director level with a varied project portfolio.
  • Why this job: Step into a senior leadership role and shape the future of engineering.
  • Qualifications: Chartered Structural Engineer with extensive consultancy experience and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 £ per year.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Chartered Structural Engineer to join a well-established and respected structural and civil engineering consultancy as an Associate Director. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to take the next step into a senior leadership position, helping shape the future direction of a growing practice while delivering a diverse portfolio of technically challenging projects.

The successful Associate Director will lead the delivery of structural engineering projects from inception through to completion, whilst managing client relationships, mentoring engineers and contributing to the strategic growth of the business. The practice works across a broad range of sectors including education, commercial, residential, sports facilities, heritage, regeneration, façade and recladding schemes, together with specialist civil engineering structures.

Salary & Benefits
  • Salary up to £85,000 (maybe more DOE)
  • Hybrid working
  • Annual bonus (where applicable)
  • Pension scheme
  • Professional membership fees paid
  • Ongoing CPD and career development
  • Genuine progression towards Director level
  • Varied and technically challenging project portfolio
  • Friendly and supportive working environment
Job Overview
  • Lead the design and delivery of structural engineering projects across multiple sectors.
  • Manage project teams from concept through to completion.
  • Carry out structural inspections, surveys and site investigations.
  • Prepare and review technical reports and structural assessments.
  • Review, check and approve calculations, drawings and specifications.
  • Ensure designs comply with Eurocodes and current UK design standards.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers and technicians.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Assist with business development and winning new work.
  • Contribute to the strategic management and continued growth of the practice.
Job Requirements
  • Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE or MICE).
  • Extensive UK structural engineering consultancy experience.
  • Strong working knowledge of Eurocodes and UK Building Regulations.
  • Experienced designing structures in steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry.
  • Proven experience carrying out structural inspections and producing technical reports.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
  • Experience checking and approving engineering designs.
  • Strong leadership and project management abilities.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Permanent UK Right to Work.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Chartered Structural Engineer seeking a long-term leadership role within an established consultancy offering genuine progression, autonomy and involvement in a wide range of prestigious projects.

Associate Director / Chartered Structural Engineer in Kent employer: Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

Join a leading player in the HVAC sector as a Chiller Engineer in Kent, where you will benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With competitive salaries ranging from £40-47k, generous holiday allowances, and travel expenses covered, this role offers not just a job, but a rewarding career path in a thriving industry. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a dynamic team environment while contributing to impactful projects across the South East.

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

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We think you need these skills to ace Associate Director / Chartered Structural Engineer in Kent

Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE or MICE)
UK structural engineering consultancy experience
Knowledge of Eurocodes
Understanding of UK Building Regulations
Designing structures in steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry
Structural inspections
Technical report production