Senior/Principal Structural Engineer in Glasgow

Senior/Principal Structural Engineer in Glasgow

Glasgow Full-Time 47250 - 57750 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Nexus Leads Services

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead structural design for innovative projects in renewable energy and infrastructure.
  • Company: Dynamic multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong project pipeline.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and focus on technical development.
  • Other info: Collaborative team environment with excellent career progression opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable building structures while mentoring junior engineers.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering and strong design experience required.

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

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Structural Engineer to join a growing multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong pipeline of projects across the renewable energy, commercial, residential and public sectors. This role will suit a technically strong and collaborative engineer looking to take a lead role in the delivery of complex building structures projects while supporting and mentoring junior team members within a dynamic engineering environment.

The Role

You will play a key role in delivering structural solutions across a varied portfolio of projects, working closely with multidisciplinary teams including MEP, architecture and specialist consultants.

Responsibilities Will Include

  • Leading structural design delivery across steel, concrete and masonry projects
  • Producing and reviewing structural calculations and technical drawings
  • Coordinating BIM/CAD outputs and multidisciplinary design information
  • Attending client, design and coordination meetings
  • Supporting and mentoring junior engineers and technicians
  • Contributing to sustainable and low-carbon design solutions
  • Carrying out occasional site visits and technical inspections

Requirements

  • Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Chartered or working towards Chartership (ICE or IStructE)
  • Strong experience in structural design using steel and concrete
  • Experience with Tekla Structural Designer and related software
  • Background delivering building structures projects within the UK
  • Understanding of portal frame design and industrial/energy projects desirable
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience working within multidisciplinary design teams

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile renewable energy and infrastructure projects
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Strong focus on technical development and progression
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

Senior/Principal Structural Engineer in Glasgow employer: Nexus Leads Services

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) in Newport is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the IPO provides opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment, ensuring that team members can thrive while contributing to meaningful projects in a cloud-first setting.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior/Principal Structural Engineer in Glasgow

Structural Design
Steel Design
Concrete Design
Masonry Design
BIM/CAD Coordination
Technical Drawing Review
Client Communication