Associate Structural Engineer: Lead Multi-Sector Projects

Waterman Group; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

26 days holiday rising to 31 days with

Training and development culture

Mentoring and expert support

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Waterman Group is seeking an Associate Structural Engineer to join our Leeds office and lead the delivery of building projects across a range of sectors. You will take responsibility for projects from concept through to completion, guiding technical deliverables and coordinating with clients, architects, contractors and other consultants.

You will mentor graduate and junior engineers, manage programmes and resources, and contribute to fee proposals and business development while upholding

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered status with IStructE or ICE, or near Chartership.
• Experience in structural consultancy.
• Experience delivering building structures across sectors.
• Knowledge of British Standards, Eurocodes, and CDM requirements.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Experience mentoring engineers.
• Good project management and budgeting.
• Commercial awareness and business development interest.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design and delivery of a range of building projects.
• Take responsibility for projects from concept and feasibility through to detailed design and construction.
• Manage project programmes, resources and deliverables, ensuring projects are delivered to a high standard and within agreed timescales.
• Provide technical leadership and review structural calculations, drawings, specifications and reports.
• Work closely with architects, clients, contractors and other consultants to develop coordinated and efficient structural solutions.
• Attend and lead client and design team meetings, representing Waterman Group in a professional and confident manner.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients.
• Manage and mentor Graduate, Engineer and Senior Engineer colleagues, supporting their technical and professional development.
• Delegate work effectively and provide technical guidance and support to the wider project team.
• Contribute to fee proposals, bids and business development opportunities.
• Identify opportunities to develop new and existing client relationships and support the continued growth of Waterman Group.
• Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with relevant design standards, health and safety requirements and Waterman Group's quality procedures.
• Promote sustainable and innovative approaches to structural design across projects.

Skills

Structural design

Project leadership

Client relationship management

Mentoring junior engineers

UK building standards

Cross-disciplinary teamwork

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Chartered Engineer status (IStructE or ICE)

Job description

Waterman Group is seeking an Associate Structural Engineer to join our Leeds office and lead the delivery of building projects across a range of sectors. You will take responsibility for projects from concept through to completion, guiding technical deliverables and coordinating with clients, architects, contractors and other consultants.

You will mentor graduate and junior engineers, manage programmes and resources, and contribute to fee proposals and business development while upholding