Principal Structural Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Gloucester is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to join their Structures team. This role offers the chance to lead exciting projects across various sectors, providing technical guidance and fostering team development. The position emphasizes collaboration, mentoring, and innovative solutions, making it ideal for driven professionals looking to advance their careers.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Professional development opportunities

Bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading structural engineering projects.
• Design experience in multi-storey RC frames preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and technical guidance to the team.
• Work on diverse projects across various sectors.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Analytical

Decision Making

Education

MEng in Civil Engineering

BEng in Civil Engineering

Job description

Are you ready to elevate your career in Structural Engineering? We are working with a leading consultancy in Gloucester, seeking a talented and driven Principal Structural Engineer to join their Structures team.

With several offices across the South of England, the office in Gloucester is currently enjoying a burgeoning workload, with further signs of a growing pipeline. This is a key position to provide leadership and technical guidance to the team of Engineers and Technicians.

As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects spanning sectors including residential, hotel, commercial, educational, health and leisure. You'll collaborate with a team of experienced professionals, leveraging your expertise to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients.

What’s On Offer

• Access to continuous learning opportunities and mentoring, providing excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Collaborative team that takes pride in their designs and the work they deliver; a team who value diversity and inclusivity.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects.
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme offering personal, legal, and financial advice.
• Professional development opportunities and support for further education and training.
• Bonus scheme based on both company and personal performance, enhanced at the Associate level.

What You Need To Succeed

• Proven experience in leading and managing structural engineering projects. Preferably with design experience in multi-storey RC frames, although experience with all materials is expected.
• Confident communicator, able to explain engineering concepts clearly and simply to a range of stakeholders.
• Passion for mentoring and developing junior engineers.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Chartered status with IStructE or ICE (preferred but not essential).
• MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).