Discipline Structural Lead

Advance TRS; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/Remote working

Job summary

Advance TRS in Manchester is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer / Discipline Head to act as the technical authority, leading the design and assurance of major infrastructure projects across regulated sectors, including water, rail, highways, nuclear and energy.

The role offers flexible hybrid and remote working options with a salary of £65,000-£80,000 (DOE) or contract: £450-£550/day Outside IR35. Permanent or contract opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' structural design experience at Senior or Principal level.
• Experience delivering projects within regulated industries such as water, rail, highways, nuclear or oil & gas.
• Strong knowledge of structural design, engineering standards and construction methods.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Previous experience in a Principal Engineer, Technical Authority or Discipline Lead role would be highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural engineering design across multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.
• Provide technical leadership, governance and design assurance.
• Review and approve calculations, reports, specifications and engineering deliverables.
• Mentor and develop engineers, graduates and technicians.
• Drive engineering standards, quality and continuous improvement.
• Support bids, resource planning and technical proposals.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, CDM regulations and client requirements.

Job description

Principal Structural Engineer / Discipline Head

Manchester (Hybrid/Remote Working Available)

£65,000-£80,000 DOE or Contract: £450-£550/day Outside IR35

The Opportunity

As the Structural Discipline Head, you'll be the technical authority for structural engineering, leading the design and assurance of major infrastructure projects across regulated sectors, including water, rail, highways, nuclear and energy.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead structural engineering design across multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.
• Provide technical leadership, governance and design assurance.
• Review and approve calculations, reports, specifications and engineering deliverables.
• Mentor and develop engineers, graduates and technicians.
• Drive engineering standards, quality and continuous improvement.
• Support bids, resource planning and technical proposals.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, CDM regulations and client requirements.

About You

• 10+ years' structural design experience at Senior or Principal level.
• Experience delivering projects within regulated industries such as water, rail, highways, nuclear or oil & gas.
• Strong knowledge of structural design, engineering standards and construction methods.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Previous experience in a Principal Engineer, Technical Authority or Discipline Lead role would be highly advantageous.

Why Join?

• £65,000-£80,000 salary (DOE) or £450-£550/day Outside IR35
• Flexible hybrid and remote working options
• Permanent or contract opportunities available
• Sponsorship considered
• The opportunity to shape the technical direction of a growing consultancy
• Work on high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple regulated sectors

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.