Principal Structural Engineer

ICE Recruit; Norwich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ICE Recruit is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer in Norwich. You will lead the structural design on diverse schemes and collaborate with clients and project teams.

As a Chartered Structural Engineer with an MEng, you will mentor junior engineers, represent the client at site meetings, and drive innovative, practical structural solutions.

Qualifications

• Chartered Structural Engineer with an MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Extensive hands-on experience in building structures design.
• Strong proficiency in structural design and analysis software.
• Excellent communication and collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design across diverse schemes.
• Represent the client at site meetings and manage relationships.
• Mentor junior engineers and support project teams.
• Drive safe, compliant, and innovative engineering solutions.

Skills

Structural design

Client relationships

Mentorship

Education

MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering

Chartered Structural Engineer

Tools

Structural design software

Job description

Principal Structural Engineer

Norwich

£60k-£75k plus benefits

Ready to take your structural engineering career to the next level? Our client is looking for an ambitious and talented Principal Structural Engineer to join its growing existing buildings team, offering the chance to work on a diverse range of exciting projects while making a real impact on project delivery.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who thrives on solving complex design challenges, enjoys working closely with clients and wants to play a key role in developing the next generation of engineering talent.

You'll take the lead on structural design across a variety of schemes, applying your technical expertise and creative thinking to deliver innovative, practical solutions. You'll also represent our client at site meetings, build strong relationships with clients and project teams, and provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

Our client is seeking a Chartered Structural Engineer with an MEng degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, substantial hands-on experience in building structures design and strong proficiency in structural design and analysis software. Excellent communication skills, a collaborative mindset and a genuine passion for creative, client-focused engineering are essential.

If you're ready to take ownership of challenging projects, share your knowledge and help shape the future of a thriving structural engineering team, this could be the perfect next move.