Associate Structural Engineer

Skilled Careers; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Careers in London is seeking a Senior/Associate Structural Engineer to play a pivotal role in our building engineering team. You will lead design delivery, mentor junior staff, and collaborate across disciplines on diverse projects, including high-rise and adaptive reuse schemes.

The successful candidate will have eight+ years of relevant experience, an MEng or higher, and CEng or equivalent status, with strong BIM and design software proficiency.

Qualifications

• Eight+ years of relevant structural engineering experience.
• MEng or higher qualification.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent.
• Experience in high-rise design.
• Experience with timber in modern structures.
• Ability to lead small teams.
• Strong first principles knowledge in structural engineering.
• Proficiency in design software and BIM standards.
• Good understanding of BIM project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead design delivery by preparing, reviewing, and approving calculations, drawings, and documents.
• Manage a design team and mentor junior members.
• Deliver multiple small projects within budget and schedule.
• Communicate with clients, prepare proposals, and manage project finances.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Attention to detail

Independent work

Structural engineering fundamentals

Education

MEng or higher

CEng or equivalent

Tools

BIM

Structural analysis software

Job description

About the Firm:

We are a dynamic consulting engineering business, owned by our employees, dedicated to delivering innovative engineering solutions across various sectors. With a diverse team of over 700 professionals spread across 15 offices globally, including the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the Middle East, we collaborate with industry leaders to create impactful projects that enhance people's lives.

The Role:

Our London office seeks a Senior/Associate Structural Engineer to play a pivotal role in our growing building engineering team. With a diverse portfolio ranging from international high rises to adaptive re-use schemes, we offer exciting opportunities for professionals looking to expand their skills. You will work closely with the Structures’ Lead to manage projects and mentor junior team members, collaborating with other disciplines within our organization.

Responsibilities Include:

• Leading design delivery by preparing, reviewing, and approving calculations, drawings, and other documentation.
• Managing a design team and providing guidance and mentoring.
• Delivering multiple small projects within budget and schedule.
• Communicating with clients, preparing proposals, and managing project finances.

About You:

As a key member of our Engineering team, you will strengthen our capabilities and support our teams.

Successful Applicants will have:

• A minimum of eight years of relevant experience, preferably in engineering consultancy or construction.
• MEng qualifications or higher.
• Excellent time management and attention to detail.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent.
• Experience in high-rise design and sustainable structural engineering.
• Familiarity with timber utilization in modern structural design.
• Ability to work independently and lead small teams.
• Strong first principles knowledge in structural engineering.
• Proficiency in relevant design software and building standards.
• Good understanding of BIM project requirements.

Life at the Firm:

Enjoy our vibrant central London location, competitive remuneration, and be part of a talented team dedicated to excellence.

Benefit from close links with our global offices and embrace our 'can do' philosophy