Chartered Structural Engineer

Vector Partners Group Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A structural engineering consultancy based in North West London is seeking a Chartered Structural Engineer to take on a leadership position. The role involves managing a team of engineers, preparing and signing off structural reports, and ensuring high technical standards. This is a full-time office-based position with site visits as needed. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience and strong leadership skills. Immediate interviews are set for January start.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Stable role within a growing consultancy

Opportunity to shape the engineering team

Qualifications

• 5+ years UK structural engineering experience.
• Proven experience writing and signing off structural reports.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of structural engineers.
• Prepare and review structural engineering reports.
• Attend site inspections and client meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Technical guidance

Communication

Education

Chartered Structural Engineer status (MIStructE & MICE)

Job description

Chartered Structural Engineer (Team Lead)

Location :

North West London (NW2)

Job Type : Permanent, Full-time

Start Date :

Early January (interviews starting immediately)

About the Role

We are working with an established and growing structural engineering consultancy based in North West London (NW2), seeking a Chartered Structural Engineer to join the business in a senior, leadership-focused position.

This is a hands‑on technical role

combined with

team leadership responsibilities, ideal for an experienced engineer looking to take ownership of projects, mentor junior engineers, and play a key role in the delivery and sign‑off of structural designs and reports.

The position is

fully office‑based, with regular site visits as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of structural engineers, providing technical guidance and mentorship
• Communicate effectively with both UK‑based and offshore team members
• Prepare, review, and sign off structural engineering reports
• Oversee and approve designs produced by junior engineers
• Attend site inspections and client meetings where required
• Ensure projects are delivered to a high technical and professional standard
• Maintain clear communication with internal teams and stakeholders

Requirements

• Chartered Structural Engineer status (MIStructE & MICE considered a strong advantage)
• Minimum 5 years UK structural engineering experience
• Proven experience writing and signing off structural reports
• Demonstrated leadership and team management experience
• Strong communication skills, with a patient and supportive leadership style
• Comfortable working from the office full‑time and attending site visits
• Eligible to work in the UK

Whats on Offer

• Competitive salary
• 45k£60k+ , depending on experience
• Permanent, stable role within a growing consultancy
• Opportunity to lead and shape an engineering team
• Varied workload across design, reporting, and site‑based work
• Immediate interview availability and January start