Associate Structural Engineer

ICE Recruit; St Albans; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Associate Structural Engineer in St Albans to lead complex projects and deliver creative solutions. The role requires Chartered Engineers or those nearing chartership, with expertise in consultancy or contractor design. Responsibilities include managing projects from inception to construction, mentoring teams, and collaborating with clients and architects. This position offers a competitive salary of £75k-£80k plus benefits, including flexible working and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Generous holidays

Life assurance

Pension contributions

Professional membership fees

CPD opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant consultancy or contractor design experience.
• Strong ability in delivering elegant, buildable solutions.
• Experience in guiding junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead technically challenging projects from concept to construction.
• Develop practical solutions for complex structures.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and clients.

Skills

Problem-solving

Mentoring teams

Complexity management

Education

Chartered Engineer (CEng MIStructE or MICE)

Job description

Associate Structural Engineer

St Albans

£75k-£80k plus benefits

Our client is offering a rare opportunity for a talented Associate Structural Engineer to lead technically challenging projects and deliver elegant, buildable solutions. This senior role is ideal for a problem-solver who thrives on complexity, enjoys mentoring teams, and turns innovative ideas into clear, high-quality drawings.

The role involves taking ownership of projects from concept to construction, developing practical solutions for complex structures, coordinating with architects, contractors, and clients, and guiding junior engineers.

Chartered Engineers (CEng MIStructE or MICE) or those working towards chartership with significant consultancy or contractor design experience will excel in this position.

Our client provides a collaborative environment that values technical excellence and creativity, with flexible working, private medical insurance, generous holidays, life assurance, pension contributions, professional membership fees, and CPD opportunities. This is a chance to shape outstanding projects and make a real impact.

Send your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting and he will call you for a confidential chat about this great career opportunity.