At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead structural design and delivery of diverse building projects from concept to construction.
- Company: Established consultancy with a relaxed, collaborative culture and a focus on high-quality projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, flexible hours, annual bonus, and 25 days leave plus bank holidays.
- Other info: Ongoing mentoring and professional development opportunities available.
- Why this job: Take ownership of exciting projects while progressing towards leadership roles in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: 5-8 years' experience in UK structural engineering and degree in a related discipline.
Our client is an established structural engineering consultancy with more than a decade of experience delivering a varied portfolio of high-quality building projects. Their work includes high-end residential developments, commercial and mixed-use buildings, education and community schemes, listed buildings, complex refurbishments, extensions and bespoke architectural structures. The practice offers a relaxed, collaborative culture where engineers remain closely involved from early concept through to construction.
Roles / Responsibilities
- Lead the structural design and delivery of building projects from concept through to construction.
- Produce and review structural calculations, design packages, technical reports and specifications.
- Design structural elements in steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry.
- Manage project programmes, technical outputs and day-to-day client communication.
- Coordinate closely with architects, contractors and wider multidisciplinary design teams.
- Attend design meetings, structural surveys and site inspections.
- Provide technical guidance, mentoring and support to junior engineers.
- Contribute to the development of client relationships and the continued growth of the consultancy.
Qualifications
- Approximately 5-8 years' UK structural engineering consultancy experience.
- Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- Proven experience independently delivering building structures projects.
- Strong technical capability across steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry design.
- Good working knowledge of Eurocodes and relevant British Standards.
- Confident client-facing, project management and communication skills.
- Experience mentoring or reviewing the work of junior engineers.
- Chartered status with MIStructE or MICE is highly desirable; candidates progressing well towards Chartership will also be considered.
- Experience with software such as Tekla Structural Designer, Tekla Tedds, MasterSeries, AutoCAD, Revit, ETABS or Robot would be advantageous.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package, dependent on experience.
- Hybrid working with three days in the office and two days from home.
- Flexible working hours.
- Annual bonus.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off.
- Holiday purchase scheme and pension contribution.
- Gym or sports club membership and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Ongoing mentoring, professional development and support towards Chartership.
- Modern office with excellent facilities and genuine career progression.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Structural Engineer to take ownership of varied, design-led projects while progressing towards a broader technical or leadership position.
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