Senior / Principal Structural Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Sheffield seeks a Senior / Principal Structural Engineer to lead multi-discipline projects and manage the development of engineers toward Chartership. You will ensure technical accuracy, manage project resources, and cultivate client relationships. The position offers a salary of £40,000 - £55,000 depending on experience and a permanent contract.

Qualifications

• Chartered or working towards Chartership in structural engineering.
• Extensive experience within a consultancy, adhering to British Standards.
• Commercial awareness and ambition.

Responsibilities

• Lead single and multi-discipline projects.
• Manage Graduate and Assistant Engineers toward Chartership.
• Prepare project resource schedules.

Skills

Team management

Technical accuracy

Client care

Education

Accredited degree in structural engineering

Job description

Company

Based on the West side of Leeds, this multi-disciplinary engineering and environmental consultancy works both nationally and internationally, across disciplines including civil, structural, health and safety, mechanical and electrical, waste management and sustainable energy.

Established during the 1950s as a pure Structural Engineering practice, this consultancy have grown through acquisition as well as organically and have developed a reputation as one of the largest and most successful UK engineering consultancies with 19 offices in the UK and 10 offices across Europe and the Far East.

Job Description

As a senior member of staff, your responsibilities shall include, but shall not be limited to:

• Leading single and multi-discipline projects
• Providing technical support and managing the technical accuracy and delivery of those below you
• Managing Graduate and Assistant Engineers and Trainee Technicians and develop their training toward Chartership
• Client care and development
• Preparing project resource schedules
• Project cost control and effective management of project resources

You will be involved in all stages of building engineering projects from strategy evaluation and concept development to detailed design and contract administration.

Person Specification

To apply for the position of a Senior / Principal Structural Engineer you must hold an accredited degree in structural engineering and should be ideally Chartered or working towards Chartership. You should have extensive experience of working within a Consultancy, working to British Standards.

You should be commercially aware, ambitious and ideally should have some experience of team management. Also contacts in the local marketplace would be advantageous.

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

Location

Location: Sheffield

Employment Type

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary

Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 Depending on experience

Minerva Managing Consultant : Marcus Lee