Senior/Principal Structural Engineer

Cundall; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cundall is seeking a highly experienced Structural Engineer to join our structures group in the UK. You will be a key member of our local service, leading the design of prestigious projects and collaborating with global teams to deliver innovative, energy‑efficient structures.

You will develop business relationships with local and UK clients, manage project delivery both locally and internationally, and take on leadership responsibilities within the team as it grows.

Qualifications

• Chartered civil/structural engineer with a structural/civil engineering degree.
• Significant practical design experience in a multi-disciplinary international consultancy.
• Hands-on skills in advanced structural analysis software such as Tekla and Tedds.
• Knowledge of computational design and Grasshopper is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of local and international structural projects.
• Collaborate with global structures teams and clients.
• Develop business relationships and identify new opportunities.
• Provide mentorship and leadership for the local structures team.

Skills

Chartered Engineer

Project leadership

Client relationship

Structural analysis

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Education

Degree in structural or civil engineering

Chartered/CEng status

Tools

Tekla

Tedds

Grasshopper

Job description

The Team

The world’s first engineering consultant to be certified carbon neutral, Cundall’s mission is to provide a pathway to net‑zero‑carbon for all the buildings we design. We need engineers who share this passion for sustainability to design energy efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective buildings. Cundall are at the forefront of the industry, priding ourselves on our exemplarytrack recordof designing innovative and sustainable structural solutions, that minimise the use of natural resources.

As one of the longest established of Cundall’s many disciplines, the structural team are a source of world leadingexpertise– and offer a pro‑active and collaborative approach to skill development, and professional excellence.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced and client-focused Structural Engineer to join our structures group. The right candidate will be a key member of our local structural disciplinary service, whilstbeing given the opportunity toplay a key role in helping extend our service across the UK and leading the design of some of the most exciting and prestigious construction projects, across a variety of sectors.

Closely collaborating with the rest of global structures teams, the successful candidate willbe supported in developingbusiness developmentskillswith new and existing client relationships in the local and UKmarket, andwill lead in the delivery of local and international structural engineering projects.

This role offers the successful applicantthe opportunity to developmanagerial and leadership responsibility for our local structural engineering team, as well as wider general regional structural disciplinary responsibilities.

The role will be best suited totechnically‑orientatedstructural engineerswho areambitiousasteam leaderstohavegreaterexperience in the operational and client‑focusing aspects of the role.

The Skills

A chartered civil/structural engineer (CEng or equivalent), you will be accredited with a degree in structural or civil engineering and will have gained significant practical design experience of structural engineering within a multi‑disciplinary international consultancy environment, and an accomplished level of relevant hands‑on skills in advanced structural analysis and essential structural analytical software such as Tekla andTedds.

Awareness/knowledge of advanced computational design and visual programming approaches and tools for structural engineering, such as grasshopper is highly desirable.

In your career to‑date, you havedemonstrateda solidtrack recordin structural engineering design, includingpreviousexperience of working on either medium or large sizes projects. You are proficient in designing in all types of common structural materials andforms, andhave proven experienceleading projects and interactingand developing good relationships with clients.

Job Description

Your career at Cundall

We know that to be the best at what we do we need a diverse workforce underpinned by an inclusive culture. Creating environments where everyone can find joy doing their best work is also great for everyone. That’s why we positively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities, and encourage, support, and celebrate the diverse voices of our people.

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