Associate Structural Engineer

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

A leading global engineering firm in London is seeking an experienced Associate Structural Engineer to lead innovative design projects. This role suits a Chartered Engineer with over 10 years' experience in high-profile projects and a strong commitment to sustainable design. You’ll guide complex engineering solutions from concept to completion, fostering emerging talent and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver excellence. This position offers a competitive salary of £75k-£80k plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in delivering complex, high-profile projects.
• Strong understanding of UK, European, and international building codes.
• Passionate about sustainable and efficient design.

Responsibilities

• Steer projects from concept to completion integrating creative structural solutions.
• Guide design, analysis, and coordination of complex structures.
• Inspire and mentor emerging talent in engineering excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Technical proficiency with advanced design software

Communication

Mentorship and team inspiration

Education

Chartered Engineer with IStructE or ICE

Job description

Location

London

Salary

£75k-£80k plus benefits

Overview

Ready to join a truly global firm at Associate level where you will lead, inspire and shape the future of design? Our client is seeking a visionary Associate Structural Engineer to lead architecturally driven, world‑class engineering projects. This is an opportunity to join a globally recognised, design‑led practice where innovation, collaboration, and sustainability are at the heart of everything they do.

Key Responsibilities

As a senior design leader, you will steer projects from concept to completion, integrating creative structural solutions that push boundaries and deliver engineering excellence. You will guide the design, analysis, and coordination of complex structures, ensuring every project embodies quality, constructability, and performance. With a strong focus on mentorship, you'll inspire emerging talent and foster a culture of technical excellence, creativity, and innovation. You will also play a key role in communicating bold ideas and compelling structural narratives to clients, architects, and multidisciplinary collaborators, helping to shape the direction of major international projects and strengthen the studio's reputation for design excellence.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you'll bring at least 10 years of experience delivering complex, high‑profile projects across a range of materials, and be a Chartered Engineer with IStructE (preferred) or ICE. You will demonstrate deep technical knowledge, proficiency with advanced design software, and a strong understanding of UK, European, and international building codes. Above all, you'll be a passionate advocate for sustainable, elegant, and efficient design – a confident communicator who can lead, influence, and inspire teams to deliver truly outstanding work.

How to Apply

Join our client's London team and make your mark on some of the world's most ambitious, design‑led engineering projects. Send your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting to learn more and be considered.