Associate Structural Engineer

Pertemps Tm; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Tm is seeking an Associate Director Structural Engineer to lead and deliver high‑calibre building structures projects in Central London. You will work alongside directors who mentor you, applying your extensive design experience to steer project direction.

The role involves team leadership, business development, and preparing feasibility studies and design reports, with responsibilities spanning contract documents, staff supervision, and client liaison. Chartered status is desirable.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of practical design experience in UK structures.
• Chartered Engineer status desirable.
• Experience in a high-calibre UK structures design consultancy.
• Working knowledge of Eurocodes desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor staff on building structures projects.
• Manage projects and client relationships.
• Prepare feasibility studies, concept and scheme design reports.
• Perform design calculations and prepare contract documents and specifications.
• Oversee staff and contribute to business development.

Skills

Leadership

Business development

Project management

Client facing

Team management

Education

Chartered Engineer status desirable

Job description

Associate Structural Engineer - Building Structures
Permanent
Central London
£70,000 - £85,000 + Package + Hybrid working
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.
• Leadership skills.
• Seeking increasing level of responsibility.
• Client facing skills and building client relationships.