Senior Structural Engineer – Lead Built Projects

Mjconsulting; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Ipswich is seeking an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer to manage a diverse portfolio of projects. The role emphasizes practical problem-solving, client collaboration, and project leadership in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates should have over 6 years of UK design experience and a civil engineering degree. This role offers the opportunity for autonomy, mentorship, and a competitive salary. Ability to see your designs realized is a key aspect of this position.

Benefits

Practical mentorship

Chartership support

Genuine autonomy in work

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience with confidence in multi-material structures.
• Experience managing projects and teams.
• Ability to apply technical judgment effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver diverse designs from residential to commercial projects.
• Engage and collaborate closely with clients and teams.
• Lead your own team and manage projects independently.
• Solve problems quickly without excessive paperwork.

Skills

Civil or Structural Engineering experience

UK design experience

Commercial awareness

Clear communication skills

Education

Civil or Structural Engineering degree

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Ipswich is seeking an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer to manage a diverse portfolio of projects. The role emphasizes practical problem-solving, client collaboration, and project leadership in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates should have over 6 years of UK design experience and a civil engineering degree. This role offers the opportunity for autonomy, mentorship, and a competitive salary. Ability to see your designs realized is a key aspect of this position.