Associate Structural Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Ipswich seeks an Associate Structural Engineer to join their innovative team. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and have at least five years of relevant experience. The role involves structural project delivery, team leadership, and client management across a variety of high-value projects, offering excellent prospects for professional development and progression within a growing firm.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Contributory pension scheme

Private healthcare

Long-term progression opportunities

Exposure to high-value structural engineering projects

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in structural engineering roles within the UK.
• Proficient in structural analysis/design software.
• Strong understanding of UK building regulations and design codes.

Responsibilities

• Carry out structural design calculations for various residential and commercial projects.
• Lead and manage small project teams, mentoring junior engineers.
• Attend client meetings and site inspections across active project locations.

Skills

Leadership

Client Communication

Structural Analysis

Project Management

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Robot

Tedds

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Bennett and Game are working with a well-established and highly regarded engineering consultancy in Ipswich who are looking to appoint an Associate Structural Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking practice with a strong presence across the East of England and a growing portfolio of residential, commercial, and new build development projects, including multimillion-pound schemes. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in structural project delivery, team leadership, and client relationship management.

Bennett and Game are working with a well-established and highly regarded engineering consultancy in Ipswich who are looking to appoint an Associate Structural Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking practice with a strong presence across the East of England and a growing portfolio of residential, commercial, and new build development projects, including multimillion-pound schemes. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in structural project delivery, team leadership, and client relationship management.

Principal Structural Engineer Job Overview

• Carry out structural design calculations for a range of residential and commercial projects
• Lead and manage small project teams, mentoring junior engineers and technicians
• Attend client meetings and site inspections across active project locations
• Contribute to business development activities and assist in securing new projects
• Ensure projects are delivered to technical, quality, and commercial expectations
• Liaise closely with internal design teams, external consultants, and contractors
• Work on both small-scale developments and larger high-value commercial projects

Principal Structural Engineer Job Requirements

• Minimum 5 years' experience in structural engineering roles within the UK
• Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent)
• Proficient in structural analysis/design software including Robot and Tedds
• Strong understanding of UK building regulations and design codes
• Proven leadership and mentoring capabilities within project environments
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Full, valid UK driving licence
• Experience working as an associate Structural Engineer or willingness to step up into the role

Principal Structural Engineer Salary & Benefits

• Salary between £60,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Long-term progression opportunities within a growing consultancy
• Exposure to varied and high-value structural engineering projects

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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