Senior Structural Engineer — Lead Projects & Mentorship

Fairhurst; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 50,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer for their Newcastle Office. This role involves managing structural engineering projects, leading assessments and inspections, and producing high-quality technical documentation. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, chartered status, and strong experience in consultancy. They will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to the growth of the firm. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential for this collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible benefits package

Contributory pension

Personal health care plan

Life insurance

33 days annual leave

Bonus schemes

Interest-free travel loan

Qualifications

• Strong experience working as a Senior Structural Engineer within a UK consultancy environment.
• Proven track record delivering projects across various sectors.
• Demonstrable experience using Eurocodes and UK design standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver structural engineering projects according to UK regulations.
• Lead structural assessments and inspections.
• Prepare high‑quality technical documentation.

Skills

Excellent report writing

Strong organisational abilities

High attention to detail

Leadership skills

Commercial awareness

Proficient in relevant design software

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Chartered or near‑Chartered status with ICE or IStructE

Tools

Tekla Structural Designer

Tedds

Job description

A UK multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer for their Newcastle Office. This role involves managing structural engineering projects, leading assessments and inspections, and producing high-quality technical documentation. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, chartered status, and strong experience in consultancy. They will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to the growth of the firm. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential for this collaborative environment.