Senior Structural Design Engineer – Hybrid & 9-Day Fortnight

Contract Scotland; Cumbernauld; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Performance bonus

Flexible/hybrid working

CPD support

Job summary

Contract Scotland is seeking a Senior Structural Design Engineer for their west Scotland projects. You will lead on building structures across commercial, residential, and mixed-use schemes, from concept through to completion.

Responsibilities include designing and analysing structural elements to Eurocodes and British Standards, liaising with architects, contractors and clients, and attending site meetings.

Qualifications

• Degree in Structural Engineering (or equivalent) and a minimum of 5 years’ post-graduate consultancy experience.
• Working towards Chartered status (IEng/CEng) preferred.
• Experience delivering building-structure projects across sectors with client-facing responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Develop structural scheme designs and detailed solutions for building projects (commercial, residential, mixed-use).
• Carry out design and analysis of structural elements and frames in concrete, steel, masonry and timber to Eurocodes/BS standards.
• Liaise with architects, contractors and clients to agree safe, buildable and cost-effective solutions.
• Attend site meetings and inspections as required; support construction-phase queries and problem-solving.
• Lead on projects from concept through to completion and mentor graduates.

Skills

Structural design

Eurocodes/BS standards

Client relationship management

Mentoring graduates

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering

Job description

Contract Scotland is seeking a Senior Structural Design Engineer for their west Scotland projects. You will lead on building structures across commercial, residential, and mixed-use schemes, from concept through to completion.

Responsibilities include designing and analysing structural elements to Eurocodes and British Standards, liaising with architects, contractors and clients, and attending site meetings.