Senior Civil / Structural Engineer

A1 Personnel Employment Agency Ltd; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning engineering consultancy in County Antrim is seeking a Senior Civil / Structural Engineer. This role involves leading projects, mentoring engineers, and managing client relationships in a flexible work environment. They offer competitive benefits including annual leave, healthcare, and real career progression opportunities. Join a team that values your ideas and personal development.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Hybrid & flexible working

Pension (5%)

Private healthcare

Bonus schemes

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Ownership Trust

Qualifications

• Chartered (or on the path to chartership) with ICE, IStructE, or MRICS.
• Proven background in building structures, project management, and client liaison.
• Comfortable overseeing surveys and structural assessments.

Responsibilities

• Lead a variety of projects from concept through to construction.
• Mentor junior engineers and technical staff.
• Manage client relationships, proposals, and project scopes.

Skills

Project management

Client liaison

Design software proficiency

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Education

Chartered with ICE, IStructE, or MRICS

Tools

Design software

Job description

Senior Civil / Structural Engineer

County Antrim, Ireland

Award-Winning, Employee-Owned Engineering Consultancy

Permanent

Are you an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer ready to take the next step in your career? Join a dynamic, employee-owned consultancy where your voice matters, your ideas are valued, and your development is a priority.

Our client is a multi-award-winning civil, structural, glass, and façade engineering specialist with a long-standing reputation for excellence across the UK and Ireland. With six offices nationwide and projects spanning public and private sectors, they offer not just a job—but a long-term career in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment.

They are now growing their team in County Antrim—and they\'re looking for a Senior Civil / Structural Engineer to help shape the future.

Responsibilities

• You\'ll lead a variety of projects from concept through to construction, working closely with directors, clients, and in-house teams. This is your chance to make your mark—managing and mentoring a growing team, building client relationships, and delivering high-impact design and survey work.
• Lead small to medium civil and structural projects
• Guide and support junior engineers and technical staff
• Manage client relationships, proposals, and project scopes
• Oversee surveys, technical reports, contract admin, and design reviews
• Deliver work on time, within budget, and to the highest standards

Qualifications

• Chartered (or on the path to chartership) with ICE, IStructE, or MRICS
• Proven background in building structures, project management, and client liaison
• Comfortable overseeing surveys, structural assessments, and mentoring engineers
• Technically strong in design software, relevant standards, and drawing/modelling
• Great communicator and organiser, with commercial awareness and leadership ability
• Knowledge of JCT contracts and Building Regulations is a big plus

What’s In It For You

• 25 days annual leave, increasing with service
• Hybrid & flexible working to suit your lifestyle
• Pension (5%), private healthcare, and bonus schemes
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Real career progression and professional development
• Employee Ownership Trust - share in the company\'s success