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Principal Structural Engineer

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City of Edinburgh

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Job summary

A leading structural engineering consultancy seeks a Principal Structural Engineer for its Edinburgh office. This pivotal role entails leading diverse engineering projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards while mentoring junior staff. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and strong support for professional development within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Healthcare discounts
Support for professional memberships
Generous annual leave, including birthday leave
Holiday trading options

Qualifications

  • Chartered Engineer status with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in structural engineering.
  • Proven leadership skills and proficiency in structural design.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

  • Lead structural engineering projects from inception to completion.
  • Manage the design process and ensure compliance with standards.
  • Mentor junior engineers and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Leadership
Project Management
Communication
Structural Analysis
Design Software Proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Industry-standard structural analysis and design software

Job description

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Client:

Anderselite

Location:

edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

A reputable and market-leading structural engineering consultancy is currently seeking to appoint an experienced Principal Structural Engineer to join its expanding team based in Leeds.

About the Role

The successful candidate will assume a pivotal role in leading structural engineering projects from inception through to completion. Responsibilities include managing the design process, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations, mentoring junior engineers, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. The role requires delivering technically excellent, innovative, and integrated engineering solutions across a variety of complex projects.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Chartered Engineer status with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in structural engineering
  • Proven leadership and project management skills
  • Proficiency in industry-standard structural analysis and design software
  • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable codes and regulations
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; a Master’s degree would be advantageous
  • Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience
  • Access to flexible working arrangements and a range of employee benefits including healthcare discounts
  • Support for professional memberships and subscriptions
  • Generous annual leave entitlement, including birthday leave and holiday trading options

This position offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a consultancy that is committed to professional development and operational excellence within a collaborative and innovative working environment.

Application Process

Candidates interested in this opportunity are invited to submit their CV or contact the recruitment team for a confidential discussion.

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