As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR's Transportation Business Group, you'll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world. About YouWe are looking for someone who is personable self-starter with the ability to project a positive 'can do' professional attitude at all times maintaining good working relationships. About the RoleAs an Associate Structural Engineer you will have the opportunity to provide management to the Structures/Transportation group, whilst monitoring and delivering projects with effective use of resources relative to fee with maximum profitability, maintaining technical quality, professionalism and completing all design activities to programme. You will be part of an organisation that is 100-percent employee owned, that supports and creates many opportunities for you to advance, succeed and fulfil your career aspirations. ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Structural Engineer, we will count on you to: Carry out structural engineering projects from concept design to detailed design, tender and contract on site supervision, to completion, ensuring projects are undertaken in accordance with design briefs and that completion deadlines are achieved. Ensure all design projects and reports within the group are technically compliant, to a consistent quality and standard. Assist with the management and supervision of project delivery including, establish client briefs, technical requirements, scope of works, cost plan and defining deliverables. Implement and manage QA systems and procedures on all projects. Monitor and control project progress, design variations and project financial budgets. Liaise with design teams to produce co-ordinated designs that are technically compliant to a consistent quality and standard. Assist in the monitoring of resource relative to each project. Be familiar with various Engineering Conditions of Contract. Continuous adoption of all Civil and Structural engineering rules and regulations, endeavouring to always ensure protection of the Companies reputation and Professional Indemnity. RequirementsDegree-qualified in Civil or Structural EngineeringChartered or working towards Chartership (IStructE or ICE preferred)Minimum 6 years' industry experience, ideally working within a design consultancy, with expertise in leading and managing structural projects across a range of sectors including aviation, highway & roads, rail/transit, and maritimeStrong knowledge of UK design standards and regulationsProficiency in industry-standard software (e.g., Tekla, Tedds, ETABS, Robot, Revit)Understanding of Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 and the roles of Designer and Principal Designer Experience of undertaking the role of Designer, be fully conversant with the latest Health and safety legislation relating to the construction industry. Experience in supporting the production of client bids and proposals, including financial planning and contractual assessments. Commercial awareness and experience managing project financesConfident communicator with leadership ambition #LI-KK2QualificationsWhat We BelieveHDR is our company. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Job Field: Building EngineeringSchedule: Full-timeEmployee Status: Regular
Senior Structural Engineer Construction & Engineering in London employer: HDR
At HDR, we pride ourselves on being a 100-percent employee-owned company that fosters a culture of inclusion and collaboration. Our Glasgow location offers a dynamic work environment where you can engage with experienced engineers, gain hands-on design experience, and access numerous opportunities for professional growth and advancement in the power sector. Join us to make a meaningful impact on energy systems while enjoying a supportive atmosphere that values your contributions and authentic self.
