Chartered Structural Engineer – Lead Projects & Design

AKT II Limited; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Cambridge is seeking a highly motivated Chartered Structural Engineer to manage engineering teams and projects. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in structural and civil engineering projects, particularly on large scale ventures. This role requires strong leadership, project management skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and teams. The company offers a competitive salary along with various employee benefits, and the opportunity to work on innovative projects internationally.

Benefits

Vibrant social calendar

Company-funded events and activities

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in managing and delivering design for major building projects.
• Track record of delivering full lifecycle projects through to completion.
• Thorough knowledge of concrete, steel and timber design codes.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects effectively and efficiently.
• Acting as a key client interface at a technical project level.
• Overall Project Management including program and resource monitoring.

Skills

Strong technical expertise in structural design across all traditional materials

Proven experience leading and managing projects

Self‑motivated and eager to lead teams

Effective communicator and collaborative team player

High level of IT literacy

Education

Degree in Engineering (or equivalent)

Chartered Engineer status (CEng MIStructE / MICE or equivalent)

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Cambridge is seeking a highly motivated Chartered Structural Engineer to manage engineering teams and projects. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in structural and civil engineering projects, particularly on large scale ventures. This role requires strong leadership, project management skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and teams. The company offers a competitive salary along with various employee benefits, and the opportunity to work on innovative projects internationally.