Project Leader - Structural Engineer

Calibre Search; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Structural Engineering consultancy in Liverpool seeks a talented Project Leader - Structural Engineer. You will lead a variety of projects valued from £1m to £100m+, working within a supportive team. Ideal candidates have 5-8 years of consultancy experience and are actively pursuing Chartered status. This role offers a competitive salary between £40,000 - £50,000 and an impressive benefits package.

Benefits

Industry-leading benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of post-graduate consultancy experience in structural engineering.
• Proven ability to lead technical projects with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with industry-standard design software and analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple structural engineering projects, from inspection to design.
• Consult with clients and represent the consultancy in project meetings.
• Prepare and issue project-specific deliverables ensuring quality.

Skills

Project leadership

Strong communication skills

Technical expertise in structural engineering

Report writing

Client interaction

Tools

Industry-standard design software

Analysis tools

Job description

Overview

Project Leader - Structural Engineer
Liverpool City Centre
£40,000 - £50,000 plus industry-leading benefits

On behalf of a leading Structural Engineering consultancy in Liverpool, we are seeking a talented Project Leader - Structural Engineer to join their expanding technical team. This role is ideal for an experienced Project Engineer or Senior Engineer with 5 to 8 years of post-graduate consultancy experience. The consultancy are an industry leader in the UK and, across all 14 offices, is home to around 300 technical engineering staff. They also provide one of the most unique and impressive benefits packages in the entire UK Structural Engineering industry. As a Project Leader - Structural Engineer, you will be part of a team of 30+ professionals, working within one of four dedicated Structures Teams. You will collaborate on a variety of projects across multiple sectors, including:

Healthcare
Commercial
Industrial
Residential
Education

Projects range in value from £1m to £100m+, including landmark developments such as Royal Albert Dock, Royal Liver Building, Paddington Knowledge Quarter, and the transformation of the former Littlewoods Edge Lane Building.

Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: Lead multiple structural engineering projects, from inspection and appraisal of existing structures to the analysis and design of new building structures.
• Technical Expertise: Apply your knowledge of concrete, masonry, and steelwork in the design and construction of complex structures.
• Client Interaction: Consult with clients, attend project meetings, and confidently represent the consultancy.
• Deliverables and Quality: Prepare and issue project-specific deliverables, ensuring adherence to quality processes and deadlines.
• Mentorship and Development: Contribute to the growth of junior team members, serving as a positive role model.

Ideal Candidate

• 5-8 years of post-graduate consultancy experience in structural engineering.
• Proven ability to lead technical projects with minimal supervision.
• Strong experience in report writing and delivering project documentation.
• Familiarity with industry-standard design software and analysis tools.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with clients and stakeholders effectively.
• Actively working towards Chartered status with a recognised professional institution.

What’s on Offer

• Join a reputable consultancy with a strong local and regional presence.
• Work on a diverse portfolio of prestigious and high-value projects.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Professional development opportunities, including support towards Chartered status.

If this sounds like you, please contact Andrew Wilson at Calibre Search or apply within.

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