Senior Structural Engineer

Carrington West; England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Senior Structural Engineer to join their innovative consultancy in Hitchin. This role offers the opportunity to lead structural design projects across various sectors, working with materials such as steel, concrete, and timber. You'll collaborate with architects and contractors, ensuring compliance with regulations while delivering exceptional results. The company provides a supportive environment for professional growth, including assistance with chartership and a hybrid working model. If you're passionate about great design and eager to tackle complex challenges, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Hybrid Working

Support for Chartership

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in structural design across various materials.
• Proficiency with structural design software and British Standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design and analysis of diverse building projects.
• Collaborate with architects and contractors for high-quality solutions.

Skills

Structural Design

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Education

BEng in Civil Engineering

MSc in Structural Engineering

Tools

Tekla

TEDDS

Etabs

AutoCAD

Job description

Are you a skilled Senior Structural Engineer ready to take the next step in your career? This is your chance to join a growing, award winning consultancy in Hitchin that's delivering innovative and technically challenging projects across the UK.

We're looking for a senior structural engineer who's passionate about great design, thrives in a collaborative environment, and enjoys solving complex structural problems. You'll play a key role in leading project teams, shaping designs, and delivering exceptional results for a wide range of clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design and analysis of building projects across a variety of sectors.
• Work with steel, concrete, timber, and masonry materials to create efficient and safe structures.
• Produce detailed design drawings and calculations, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and fellow engineers to deliver well-coordinated, high-quality solutions.
• Attend site inspections and meetings to review progress and maintain technical standards throughout construction.

Requirements

• A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng or MSc).
• 6+ years' experience in structural design, ideally across a variety of materials and building types.
• Solid working knowledge of British Standards and Eurocodes.
• Proficiency with structural design software (e.g., Tekla, TEDDS, Etabs, etc.) and AutoCAD.
• A proactive mindset, great communication skills, and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.

In addition to a competitive salary, the successful senior structural engineer will benefit from a comprehensive package that includes a pension scheme, hybrid working, and support to chartership if required.

To be considered for this role, please apply or contact Abi at (phone number removed), or email your CV to (url removed).