Senior Lead / Associate Structural Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy based in Manchester seeks a Senior Lead / Associate Structural Engineer. Join a dynamic team responsible for delivering high-value projects across various sectors, with opportunities for progression and a supportive company culture including hybrid working options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Strong company culture with social events

Qualifications

• Experience in complex structural engineering designs across various sectors.
• Experience managing design teams of at least 2-3 engineers.
• Strong technical skills and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage multiple exciting projects simultaneously.
• Collaborate with architects and project managers.
• Deliver projects at different design stages.

Skills

Chartered Structural Engineer

Technical Skills

BIM Experience

Communication Skills

Self-Organization

Tools

TEDDS

Tekla Structures

Staad Pro

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Client:

Hays

Location:

manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

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Posted:

09.07.2025

Expiry Date:

23.08.2025

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Job Description:

Your new company
Your new company are an established multidisciplinary consultancy with over 50 years' experience designing and delivering an incredible range of world-class projects across the UK's built environment. They boast an impressive range of clients across the healthcare, education, workplace, life science, sports & leisure, heritage and religious sectors, working on projects from £30m up to £300m+. The Northern C&S team you will join has 22 civil and structural staff, who collaborate internally with architects, project managers and MEP professionals.
Your new role
Your new role will see you join the business as a Senior Lead (equivalent to Principal) or Associate Structural Engineer responsible for the design, management and delivery of a number of exciting projects simultaneously, at different stages of design.
What you'll need to succeed

• You will need to be a Chartered Structural Engineer, with experience developing complex structural engineering designs across a wide range of sectors, ideally with some healthcare experience, though not essential.
• You will have strong technical skills, with experience using a variety of design software, including TEDDS, Tekla Structures, Staad Pro and experience working in a BIM environment
• You will also have experience managing design teams of at least 2/3 engineers and technicians.
• You will have good communication skills, be self-organised and have a passion for structural design

What you'll get in return

• In return, you will receive a competitive salary in the £55,000 - £65,000 range. Feel free to apply if your expectations exceed that limit.
• In terms of progression, for candidates joining as Senior Lead (Principal equivalent), there will be a short-term progression plan to Associate
• Hybrid and flexible working patterns are company standard, 3 days in the office, 2 from home
• A strong company culture that includes regular social events such as 'Design and Wine', sports teams, BBQ's, office parties and charity walks

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