Senior/Principal Structural Engineer

Minerva Appointments; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Minerva Appointments is seeking a Senior/Principal Structural Engineer in Manchester to lead project design and management. The role involves supervising a team of engineers, liaising with contractors, and ensuring effective communication with clients. Candidates must possess a relevant qualification such as MIStructE or MICE, along with strong design and project planning abilities.

Qualifications

• Excellent engineering design ability and project planning skills.
• Commercial understanding of fee management.
• Good people management and communication skills in a multi-disciplinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for structural engineering concept design for various projects.
• Manage and coordinate the engineering team and workload.
• Conduct site surveys and inspections as required.

Skills

Engineering design ability

Project planning

People management

Clear communication

Education

MIStructE or MICE

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Senior/Principal Structural Engineer, Manchester

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Client:

Minerva Appointments

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

Company:

This is a relatively new consultancy, founded in early 2002. Since then the business has grown from just four consultants to the established business operating from offices in Manchester and Leeds.

The founding ethos of the Company was to provide a local, experienced, proactive design 'boutique' feel to the service, with emphasis on the client experience.

Job Description:

As Senior/Principal Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for the structural engineering concept design for various types of projects, together with the management and coordination of their engineering team and workload.

Other aspects of the role will include liaison with contractors and other internal teams and carrying out site surveys and inspections as required. As a Senior Engineer you can expect to be involved with an element of staff supervision helping to organise and manage the work of your support staff of Graduate Engineers and Technicians.

Person Specification:

You should have excellent engineering design ability, project planning and computer skills, combined with a commercial understanding of fee management and the control of financial issues relating to project changes.

Good people management and clear communication are essential for working within a multi-disciplinary environment and meeting their Clients.

There will be opportunities for further progression within a developing and expanding company.

Requirements:

-MIStructE or MICE
-UK Driving License

Minerva Appointments is committed to equality in the marketplace and acts as both an employment agency and employment business.

Location: Manchester

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: £40,000 to £55,000 depending on experience