Lead Structural Engineer – Drive Sustainable Projects

Ramboll; West of England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ramboll in Bristol is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to lead the design and delivery of diverse projects across the UK and internationally. You will combine technical leadership with client engagement and team development.

Join a growing I&IF team, collaborate with architects, contractors and multidisciplinary experts, and promote sustainable, low-carbon design while mentoring engineers in a supportive regional culture.

Qualifications

• Chartered engineer with IStructE/ICE or international equivalent.
• Proven track record leading technically challenging projects.
• Strong communication and client-relations skills.
• Experience across steel, concrete and/or timber structures.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design and delivery of projects or significant elements of projects.
• Develop and agree structural concepts, design philosophies and technical solutions.
• Apply advanced engineering judgement to technically challenging and complex problems.
• Take responsibility for the technical quality of your work and the work of others.
• Act as a technical lead and trusted adviser to clients, representing Ramboll at project meetings and helping to develop long-term relationships.
• Inspire, support and coach engineers and technicians, helping to develop technical capability within the Bristol team.
• Work collaboratively with architects, contractors and other disciplines to deliver integrated and practical solutions.
• Promote innovative and sustainable approaches to design, including low-carbon solutions, reuse and efficient use of materials.
• Contribute to the continued growth and development of the Bristol I&IF team.

Skills

Chartered (IStructE/ICE)

Experience as structural engineer

Technical judgement across materials

Lead design teams

Client communication

Knowledge sharing / coaching

Multidisciplinary mindset

Sustainable engineering

Education

Chartered engineer (IStructE/ICE)

Job description

Ramboll in Bristol is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to lead the design and delivery of diverse projects across the UK and internationally. You will combine technical leadership with client engagement and team development.

Join a growing I&IF team, collaborate with architects, contractors and multidisciplinary experts, and promote sustainable, low-carbon design while mentoring engineers in a supportive regional culture.