Salary: £46,000 - £58,000 per annum
Location: Must live a 45-minute commute from the office
Benefits: 25 days holiday, hybrid working (2 days from home), company pension (5% employee, 5% employer), cycle-to-work scheme, workplace nursery scheme, access to EAP, healthcare cash plan after probation, two paid volunteering days per year, and expensed work-related travel.
A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a skilled Senior Structural Engineer with strong UK residential sector experience to join their team. This role requires a capable leader with a technical focus, ready to manage project work, mentor junior staff, and develop effective client relationships.
About the RoleThe Senior Structural Engineer will be responsible for the successful technical and commercial delivery of projects. This includes managing resources, overseeing engineering design, and fostering collaborative relationships with clients and colleagues. The role involves a mix of hands-on design, project management, and team mentorship.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform complex structural analysis and design calculations
Guide and mentor junior engineers and technicians, promoting team development and collaboration
Check the work of other engineers and ensure compliance with standards
Participate in project management, including invoicing and budget oversight
Assist with training, appraisals, and management of technical staff
Prepare fee bids and proposals, contributing to business developmentEssential Skills & Qualifications:
A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (IStructE, ICE, or similar)
Minimum of 3 years of substantial experience in the UK residential housing sector
Familiarity with applicable standards and commercial awareness in a consulting environment
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build client relationships and offer advice on complex engineering mattersIdeal Candidate:The ideal candidate is a technically proficient, commercially aware structural engineer who enjoys mentoring and guiding junior team members. They are driven by quality, efficiency, and effective project delivery and can make sound commercial decisions.
Apply today to join a team dedicated to high-quality engineering solutions in the UK residential sector