Lead Structural Engineer — London, Autonomy & Growth

​; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering consultancy in London is seeking a Principal / Associate Structural Engineer. You’ll lead diverse projects from inception to completion, mentor junior staff, and collaborate closely with senior team members. The ideal candidate will be chartered or near-chartered and will possess strong technical skills. The firm offers a competitive salary, an excellent bonus scheme, and a supportive, family-friendly culture that fosters genuine career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent bonus scheme

Family-friendly team culture

Exposure to high-end architectural projects

Genuine progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Chartered or near-Chartered engineer status.
• Strong background in structural engineering materials.
• Effective communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from client contact to delivery.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians.
• Work closely with senior team to shape practice.

Skills

Chartered or near-Chartered (IStructE or ICE)

Strong technical ability across steel, concrete, timber, and masonry

Confident communicator and proactive project lead

Proficient in structural design software (AutoCAD preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

A well-established engineering consultancy in London is seeking a Principal / Associate Structural Engineer. You’ll lead diverse projects from inception to completion, mentor junior staff, and collaborate closely with senior team members. The ideal candidate will be chartered or near-chartered and will possess strong technical skills. The firm offers a competitive salary, an excellent bonus scheme, and a supportive, family-friendly culture that fosters genuine career progression opportunities.