Principal Structural Engineer in Milton Keynes

Principal Structural Engineer in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes Full-Time 45000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead structural design and assessments for diverse residential and commercial projects.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking multidisciplinary Building Engineering team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, mentoring opportunities, and career progression towards chartership.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for site visits and technical leadership.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on innovative projects while mentoring the next generation of engineers.
  • Qualifications: Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering and chartered status or progression towards it.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Principal Structural Engineer to take a leading technical role within a multidisciplinary Building Engineering team, delivering projects across residential, public sector and commercial developments.

The role combines new-build structural design with structural investigation and assessment of existing buildings , offering the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio while providing technical leadership and mentoring to less experienced engineers.

Key Responsibilities Lead the structural design of low to medium-rise residential developments, including apartments, townhouses and mixed-use schemes.

Design and assess timber, steel, concrete and masonry structures , including foundations across varying ground conditions.

Undertake structural inspections, condition assessments, surveys, defect diagnosis and load capacity evaluations.

Prepare technically robust structural investigation and assessment reports.

Produce and review detailed calculations, structural analysis and BIM/CAD information.

Work closely with architects, building services engineers, fire engineers and other disciplines to ensure fully coordinated solutions.

Provide technical input at design reviews, coordination meetings and internal technical forums.

Undertake UK-wide site visits and support projects from feasibility through to detailed design and construction.

Mentor graduates, engineers and technicians, supporting their technical development and progression towards chartership.

Contribute to best practice, innovation and sustainable engineering solutions, including consideration of embodied and whole-life carbon.

Experience Tekla Structural Designer would be advantageous.

A collaborative approach with the confidence to provide technical leadership and mentor others.

A Master's degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering accredited by ICE and/or IStruct E.

Chartered status, or clear progression towards chartership, is desirable.

This is an opportunity for a technically strong engineer to work on a diverse range of projects, influence project outcomes and contribute to the development of a collaborative and forward-thinking engineering team.

To apply , please send your CV to natalie@threcruit. co. uk or contact Natalie Oakley on 07812 993513 for a confidential conversation.

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Join a dynamic architectural practice in Northampton that prioritises collaboration and professional growth. With a strong focus on using REVIT for project delivery, our supportive work culture fosters creativity and innovation, while offering generous benefits such as a competitive salary, pension schemes, and health support. Enjoy regular social events, a vibrant office environment, and opportunities for career advancement in a team that values high-quality output and personal development.

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