Senior Structural Engineer

Claire Plais - Domitille Vielle; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Chartered Structural Engineer to join their expanding Structural Engineering Team. This role involves handling diverse projects, from new builds to complex assessments, and producing high-quality technical reports. The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Engineer with strong client relationship skills, a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, and a passion for quality and innovation. This position offers opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Industry-leading training and CPD

Opportunities to work with top-tier design consultants

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of structural inspections and design.
• Experience with high-rise building design is advantageous.
• Passion for engineering quality and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Carry out structural inspections and condition assessments.
• Manage day-to-day project delivery and attend meetings.
• Produce clear, high-quality technical reports.

Skills

High-quality technical outputs

Strong client relationships

Excellent communication

Knowledge of British Standards and Eurocodes

Autonomous work

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Chartered status (CEng) with ICE or IStructE

Membership of a relevant professional institution

Job description

📣 Chartered Structural Engineer – Join Our Growing Team

Location: UK (with travel as required)

Discipline: Civil/Structural Engineering

Are you a Chartered Structural Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? We’re expanding our Structural Engineering Team and seeking a technically strong, motivated professional who thrives on delivering high‑quality engineering solutions.

This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of projects — from new‑build superstructures to complex substructure assessments — while helping shape the future growth of our team.

🔧 About the Role

• Carry out structural inspections, condition assessments, and technical design audits
• Review and appraise structural risks across a wide range of building projects
• Manage day‑to‑day project delivery and attend client and design team meetings
• Produce clear, high‑quality technical reports
• Stay up to date with developments in structural engineering standards and best practice
• Support senior leadership in developing new business opportunities
• This role offers the chance to work independently and collaboratively, with exposure to both new construction and existing building assessments.

🎯 What You’ll Deliver

• High‑quality technical outputs
• Strong client relationships and satisfaction
• Strong background in civil and structural engineering
• Experience in structural inspections and structural design
• Knowledge of steel, concrete, and masonry design to British Standards and Eurocodes
• High‑rise building design experience (advantageous)
• Excellent communication and technical report‑writing skills
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Passion for engineering quality, innovation, and continuous improvement

🎓 Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Chartered status (CEng) with ICE or IStructE
• Membership of a relevant professional institution

Benefits

You’ll be part of a supportive, forward‑thinking engineering team where your expertise is valued and your professional growth is encouraged. If you’re driven, detail‑focused, and ready to contribute to a growing practice, we’d love to hear from you.

• Industry‑leading training and CPD
• Opportunities to work with top‑tier design consultants
• A culture built on collaboration, expertise, and professional excellence