Principal Structural Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary design consultancy in Sevenoaks is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to lead a small team. Ideal candidates will be Chartered or nearing this status with strong mentoring capabilities. The role offers excellent support, a variety of projects, and opportunities for career advancement. Benefits include a good pension, health plan, and a diverse work environment, emphasizing equality and inclusion.

Benefits

Pension plan

Life assurance

Loyalty bonus scheme

Health plan

Extra bank holiday

Qualifications

• Ambitious, hands-on individual with experience in team mentorship.
• Candidates should be flexible and capable designers.
• Experience in managing client projects is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small buildings design team and manage projects.
• Work on various building design initiatives including residential and commercial projects.
• Manage client relationships and expectations.

Skills

Leadership

Design

Client-facing

Mentoring

Project Management

Education

Chartered Engineer status or nearing

Job description

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Principal Structural Engineer, Sevenoaks

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ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD

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Yes

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Posted:

21.07.2025

Expiry Date:

04.09.2025

Job Description:

Principal Structural Engineer
£55k-£65k
Sevenoaks, Kent
Would you be interested to work for a large privately owned multidisciplinary design consultancy based out of their Sevenoaks office?
Would you like to take a lead role in a small buildings design team where autonomy is given and everyone's contribution counts?
The role would suit an ambitious yet hands-on individual, ideally Chartered or nearing this status, who can mentor graduates and be client-facing.
The firm works on a variety of buildings design projects, including light industrial, warehouses, high-end residential, city center developments, retail, hotel chains, and transport projects. Project values range from £100,000 to £45 million.
They are close to overground rail, with parking available, and have modern, airy office spaces.
This consultancy offers a good pension, life assurance, loyalty bonus scheme, health plan, social environment, an extra bank holiday, and other benefits.
They support training and career development, with a low staff turnover and promotion from within.
You will be responsible for projects and clients.
Seeking a flexible, capable designer eager to advance their career.
Excellent support and promotional prospects are available. Priority given to candidates living within commuting distance and with no visa restrictions.
Contact Sam Robson at 07749 1554538 for more information.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are happy to discuss accommodations to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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