Structural Engineer in Edinburgh

Structural Engineer in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Full-Time 50000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Team First Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead structural design projects from concept to construction, collaborating with diverse teams.
  • Company: Established consultancy known for innovative engineering solutions and career growth.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, pension contributions, and clear progression towards Associate Director level.
  • Other info: Opportunity to make a real impact in a growing business.
  • Why this job: Join a supportive team and work on varied, challenging projects across London, Kent, and Essex.
  • Qualifications: Chartered Engineer status with 5+ years of UK consultancy experience in structural design.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

If you are a Chartered Structural Engineer seeking greater responsibility, varied projects and genuine long-term career progression, this could be your next step. An established and growing structural engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE) to join its expanding team based in Rochester. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineer looking to take ownership of a diverse project portfolio within a highly respected consultancy.

Working across residential, commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects, you will lead structural design from concept through to construction, collaborating with architects, contractors, developers and local authorities to deliver innovative, practical and cost-effective engineering solutions. The role offers exposure to a wide variety of technically challenging schemes throughout London, Kent and Essex.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the structural design and delivery of projects from feasibility through to completion.
  • Prepare and review structural calculations, reports and technical specifications.
  • Attend client meetings, design team meetings and site inspections.
  • Coordinate with architects, contractors, M&E consultants and planning teams.
  • Manage project programmes, technical delivery and fee budgets.
  • Undertake structural surveys, assessments and inspections of existing buildings.
About You

To be considered, you will need:

  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) status
  • Chartered Member of the Institution of Structural Engineers (MIStructE)
  • Minimum 5 years' post-graduate structural design experience within a UK consultancy environment
  • Experience delivering projects independently from inception through to completion
  • Strong knowledge of British Standards and UK construction practices
  • Experience leading projects and reviewing the work of junior engineers
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills
  • Residential, commercial, industrial or public sector project experience
Whats on Offer:
  • Clear progression pathway towards Associate Director level
  • Varied and technically challenging project portfolio
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Pension contribution
  • Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the business
  • Competitive salary and travel experience.

Structural Engineer in Edinburgh employer: Team First Recruitment

Join a dynamic and supportive team at an established structural engineering consultancy in Rochester, where you will have the opportunity to lead diverse projects across residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. With a clear progression pathway towards Associate Director level, competitive salary, and a collaborative work culture, this role offers not just a job, but a meaningful career with ample opportunities for professional growth and development.

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We think you need these skills to ace Structural Engineer in Edinburgh

Chartered Engineer (CEng) status
Chartered Member of the Institution of Structural Engineers (MIStructE)
Structural Design
Project Management
Preparation and Review of Structural Calculations
Technical Specifications
Client Communication