Associate Director - Structural Engineering

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading structural consultancy in Central London seeks an Associate Director to drive project delivery in building structures. You will work with directors, mentoring graduates and junior engineers, while overseeing technical excellence on complex UK and overseas projects with values up to £400m.

Applicants should have extensive experience in a top-tier UK structures practice and ideally be Chartered. The role emphasizes client engagement, team leadership, and strategic growth as the firm

Qualifications

• Experience in a high calibre UK structures design consultancy is essential with at least 10 years of practical design experience.
• Chartered Engineer status is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide high level technical services and mentoring to staff.
• Lead business development and win work with clients.
• Prepare feasibility studies and concept/design reports, and perform design calculations (Eurocodes).
• Prepare contract documents and specifications; supervise staff.
• Undertake project management tasks and manage client relationships.

Skills

Team management

Business development

Project management

Client facing

Education

Chartered Engineer

Job description

Associate Director - Building Structures

Permanent

Central London

A vacancy exists for an Associate Director Structural Engineer to join this premier structural consultancy in Central London The role involves managing and delivering projects alongside experienced directors who will act as your professional mentor.

The work involves varied and challenging building structures projects, both in the UK and overseas ranging in value from £50m and £400m.

The Associate Director Structural Engineer role requires a ‘hands on’ approach and the application of professional engineering knowledge and skills to steer the direction of projects. Excellent career prospects are available as the consultancy continues to grow in reputation and size.

Duties will involve; team management, business development and winning work, the preparation of feasibility studies, concept and scheme design reports, design calculations (a working knowledge Eurocodes is desired), preparation of contract documents and specifications and supervision of staff. The role also involves undertaking project management tasks for certain projects and dealing with clients.

Specific objectives include:

• To provide high level technical services.
• To provide support, training and guidance to other staff.
• To develop and retain specialist knowledge.
• Reporting to the building structures director and managing graduates/junior members of staff.

Experience of working in a similar high calibre UK structures design consultancy is essential, typically with at least 10 years practical design experience. Chartered Engineer status is desirable.

Qualities:

• Self-motivated and enthusiastic.
• Capable of operating with minimal supervision.
• Seeking increasing level of responsibility.
• Client facing skills and building client relationships.