Principal Structural Engineer - Lead Projects & Teams

Conrad-Consulting; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Conrad-Consulting in Derby is seeking a Chartered Principal Structural Engineer to lead projects and a design team on varied building schemes, with strong client liaison and a commercial mindset.

You will drive detailed design, mentor junior engineers, coordinate with contractors and architects, progress toward senior management in a forward‑thinking practice with good work‑life balance. There are promotional prospects and a clear path to chartership.

Qualifications

• Chartered engineer with senior project leadership experience.
• Experience with Tedds and Tekla software.
• Strong understanding of the design process.

Responsibilities

• Detailed design and analysis duties on a variety of buildings from the property sector.
• Leading projects and a design team.
• Liaising with and providing direction to more junior members of the design team.
• Communicating with contractors and architects.
• Liaising with clients and answering queries.
• Taking on more responsibility toward senior management.

Skills

Chartered status

Project leadership

Client facing

Communication

Education

Degree in civil or structural engineering

Tools

Tedds

Tekla

Job description

Conrad-Consulting in Derby is seeking a Chartered Principal Structural Engineer to lead projects and a design team on varied building schemes, with strong client liaison and a commercial mindset.

You will drive detailed design, mentor junior engineers, coordinate with contractors and architects, progress toward senior management in a forward‑thinking practice with good work‑life balance. There are promotional prospects and a clear path to chartership.