Senior Principle Structural Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the North West of England is seeking a Senior Principal Structural Engineer to lead their division. The role involves overseeing engineering projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and engaging with clients. Ideal candidates will have a BEng (Hons) in engineering, chartered status, and significant leadership experience in the Civil/Structural sector. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered.

Benefits

Excellent compensation package

Car allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years in the Civil/Structural sector.
• At least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Chartered status preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the division.
• Conduct studies and bids.
• Ensure compliance with standards.
• Oversee resource management.

Skills

Knowledge of construction and process industries

Proficiency in STAAD

Proficiency in TEKLA

Experience managing a team

Education

BEng (Hons) in engineering

Chartered (CEng, MIStructE) qualification

Tools

STAAD

TEKLA

Job description

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Senior Principal Structural Engineer, Preston, Lancashire

Client: Wynne Interim

Location: Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

Job Description:

About the Company

We are looking for a Senior Principal Structural Engineering Manager to head up the division, based in the North West of England.

About the Role

Responsible for engineering scope projects, studies, and bids, ensuring compliance, resource management, and engaging in customer-facing activities. Strong written communication, presentation skills, and project delivery experience are required. BEng (Hons) in engineering (preferably Civil or Structural) and chartered status (CEng, ICE, or IStructE) are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the division.
• Conduct studies and bids.
• Ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
• Oversee resource management.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Chartered (CEng, MIStructE) or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 12 years of experience in the Civil/Structural sector.
• At least 5 years in a leadership role.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of construction and process industries.
• Proficiency in STAAD and TEKLA software.
• Experience managing a team.

Preferred Skills

• Additional certifications relevant to the field.
• Experience with project management software.

Excellent range and compensation package, including car allowance.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.

You must have the right to work in the UK.