At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead high-profile structural engineering projects and mentor junior engineers.
- Company: Renowned structural engineering consultancy in Central London with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, private healthcare, and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: Opportunities for professional development and a vibrant social culture.
- Why this job: Join a respected firm and work on prestigious projects while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: 5-10 years' experience in UK structural engineering and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
I'm currently partnering with a renowned structural engineering consultancy in Central London that is looking to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer to join its highly respected and growing team. Known for delivering some of London's most prestigious and architecturally ambitious developments, this practice has established itself as one of the industry's leading consultancies, working on a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, mixed-use, and complex refurbishment projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to take ownership of projects, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in the continued success and growth of a highly regarded business.
The Role
As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will lead projects from concept design through to completion, acting as a key point of contact for clients, architects, and project teams while providing technical leadership within the business. Responsibilities will include:
- Managing and delivering a range of high-profile structural engineering projects
- Leading design teams and coordinating project delivery
- Liaising directly with clients, architects, contractors, and external consultants
- Producing and reviewing structural calculations, reports, and drawings
- Mentoring and developing graduate and project-level engineers
- Supporting business development and helping to strengthen existing client relationships
- Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
Project Exposure
You'll have the opportunity to work on:
- Prestigious residential developments
- Landmark commercial and office schemes
- High-end mixed-use projects
- Complex refurbishment and cut-and-carve developments
- Architecturally led structures across London and the UK
Requirements
- Typically 5–10 years' experience within a UK structural engineering consultancy
- Strong technical design experience across steel, concrete, timber, and masonry structures
- Proven experience leading projects and managing client relationships
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Chartered or actively working towards Chartership (IStructE and/or ICE)
- Ambitious and motivated to progress within a leading consultancy
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Annual performance bonus
- Private healthcare
- Enhanced pension contribution
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Structured pathway towards Associate level and beyond
- Exposure to some of London's most prestigious engineering projects
- Modern Central London office with excellent transport links
- Outstanding social culture with regular company events, team activities, and networking opportunities
- Ongoing professional development and leadership training
Why Apply?
This consultancy has built a reputation not only for delivering exceptional projects but also for developing exceptional people. With a strong pipeline of work, a collaborative culture, and clear progression opportunities, this role offers the chance to join one of London's most respected structural engineering practices and take the next significant step in your career. For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch.
Locations
Senior Structural Engineer in City of London, London employer: Skilled Careers
This renowned structural engineering consultancy in Central London is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee development, competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare and enhanced pension contributions, the company fosters a culture of mentorship and professional growth. Employees enjoy the opportunity to work on prestigious projects while benefiting from flexible working arrangements and a vibrant social culture that promotes team bonding and networking.
