Principal Structural Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; Exeter; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A national multi-disciplinary consultancy in Exeter is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer. In this senior role, you will lead structural projects, collaborate with teams, and ensure high-quality designs. You will need at least eight years of experience in a UK consultancy and a relevant degree, with strong skills in 3D design tools like Tekla. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Thriving and inclusive work culture

Opportunities for professional growth

Engaging projects

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum of eight years’ experience with a UK structural engineering consultancy.
• Confident with 3D design, including use of Tekla.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead structural engineering projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Drive innovation and deliver high-quality designs.

Skills

Leadership skills

3D design expertise

Communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Education

MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering

Chartered with IStructE or ICE

Tools

Tekla

Revit

Job description

Overview

Are you a seasoned Structural Engineer ready to make a significant impact? Our client in Exeter is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to take a senior position in their team.

As a Principal Structural Engineer, you'll spearhead their structural engineering projects, bringing expertise and leadership to the table. You'll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, driving innovation, and delivering high-quality designs that exceed expectations.

This is a great opportunity to join the Exeter office of a national multi-disciplinary consultancy, playing a leading role in a team with an excellent reputation, solid forward order book and genuine opportunity for further promotion.

What’s On Offer

• Thriving and inclusive work culture that values your expertise.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
• Engaging projects that make a real difference in the community.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

What You Need To Succeed

• Minimum of eight years’ experience with a UK structural engineering consultancy.
• Confident with 3D design (including use of Tekla), Revit would also be advantageous.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
• A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving.
• MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
• Chartered with IStructE or ICE.