06th November, 2026
LEAD INFORMATION
Job Title: Senior/Principal Structural Engineer
Site Location: Sheffield (hybrid working available)
Responsible To: Structures Team Lead
Purpose of the Role: To deliver innovative and sustainable structural designs for a variety of projects, ensuring health, safety, and sustainability considerations are central to all engineering solutions.
Client Brief: To contribute to high-profile projects across multiple sectors, including aviation, healthcare, education, and more.
KEY INFORMATION
Reason for Vacancy: Expansion of the Structures team and the need for additional expertise in delivering high-profile projects.
Contract: Permanent
Salary Range: £45,000 - £55,000
Shifts: Standard business hours with hybrid working options
Holidays: 26 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing to 31 days with loyalty days
Facilities: Access to a fantastic training and development culture, mentoring support from industry experts, and opportunities for client engagement and business development.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Role: As a Senior/Principal Structural Engineer, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create and analyse structural designs. You will deliver detailed and creative designs, drawings, and specifications using 3D software, and produce high-quality written reports. Your responsibilities will also include:
- Engaging with architects, clients, and the wider design team to develop efficient structural solutions.
- Supporting junior team members and supervising design staff, providing guidance on design calculations, drawings, and specifications.
- Contributing to the mentoring program to further enhance your skills and leadership capabilities.
- Promoting sustainable design practices and innovations within projects.
KEY SKILLS REQUIRED
- Relevant civil or structural engineering degree
- Achieved chartership or working towards becoming a chartered structural engineer
- Innovative and creative approach to structural design
- Strong understanding of CDM Regulations and British Standards
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Exceptional planning, organizational, and time management skills
This role presents a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of both the company and the built environment. If you're passionate about structural design and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!
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