Senior Structural Engineer in Croydon

Senior Structural Engineer in Croydon

Croydon Full-Time 40500 - 49500 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting structural projects from concept to construction, collaborating with architects and contractors.
  • Company: Reputable design-led engineering consultancy based in Croydon.
  • Benefits: Clear path to Associate level, flexible working, and tailored professional development.
  • Other info: Enjoy autonomy and influence over project delivery in a people-focused culture.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a supportive team while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: Proven UK experience in structural design and strong knowledge of materials.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 Β£ per year.

I'm currently working with a well-established, design-led structural and civil engineering consultancy based in Croydon, who are looking to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer as part of their continued growth.

This is a permanent role within a close-knit professional team, offering a strong mix of technical challenge, autonomy, and long-term career progression within a respected regional practice.

The successful candidate will join an experienced and collaborative structures team delivering a broad portfolio of work across residential, commercial, education, and leisure sectors - covering both new build and refurbishment projects.

You'll be involved from concept through to construction, working closely with architects, developers, and contractors.

This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of projects, mentor junior engineers, and play a visible role in the technical and commercial success of the office.

My client is seeking a confident and capable Senior Structural Engineer who enjoys leading projects, contributing technically, and working directly with clients.

This role would suit someone ready to step into a senior position where their experience, judgement, and communication skills are genuinely valued.

  • What's On Offer
  • Clear and realistic route to Associate level for the right individual.
  • Varied and interesting workload across multiple sectors and project scales.
  • High level of autonomy and trust, with real influence over project delivery.
  • Supportive, people-focused culture with direct access to decision-makers.
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Ongoing professional development and training tailored to your career goals.
  • What You Need To Succeed
  • Proven UK experience delivering structural designs on building projects.
  • Strong knowledge of materials including steel, concrete, masonry, and timber.
  • Confident using structural analysis and design software (e. g. Tekla/Tedds, ETABS, Robot or similar).
  • Ability to lead projects and coordinate with clients, architects, and contractors.
  • Experience checking designs and supporting junior engineers.
  • Good understanding of UK codes, standards, and construction practices.
  • Clear communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.
  • Chartered Engineer status with the IStruct E/ICE (or actively working towards) is highly desirable.
  • A strong academic background with a BEng or MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering
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Senior Structural Engineer in Croydon employer: Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd

Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Maidstone where innovation meets professional growth. With a strong emphasis on hybrid working, employees benefit from a flexible schedule while engaging in diverse projects that enhance their skills and career progression. The company fosters a collaborative culture, encouraging team members to liaise with statutory bodies and contribute to impactful infrastructure developments.

Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Structural Engineer in Croydon

Structural Design
Project Leadership
Client Coordination
Knowledge of Materials (Steel, Concrete, Masonry, Timber)
Structural Analysis Software (e.g. Tekla, Tedds, ETABS, Robot)
Design Checking
Mentoring Junior Engineers