Associate Structural Engineer

RGB Network; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

RGB Network in Central London is seeking an Associate Director Structural Engineer to join the leading building structures team. This role combines hands-on design leadership with project management across UK and overseas schemes, often valued from £50m to £400m.

You will lead teams, win work, mentor graduates, and coordinate feasibility studies, design reports, calculations, and contract documents while maintaining strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Hands-on leadership with mentoring graduates and junior staff.
• Minimum 10 years of design experience in UK building structures.
• Chartered Engineer status is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams and manage projects with directors as mentors.
• Business development and winning work for building structures schemes.
• Prepare feasibility studies, concept and scheme design reports.
• Perform design calculations and prepare contract documents and specifications.
• Supervise staff and undertake some project management tasks.
• Engage with clients and manage relationships throughout projects.

Skills

Team management

Business development

Project management

Client relationship

Education

Chartered Engineer

Tools

Eurocodes

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.