Senior Structural Engineer

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Annesley Woodhouse; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established multi-disciplinary consultancy in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to oversee structural design from concept to completion. The successful candidate will lead on project coordination and deliver designs that meet regulatory requirements. This role offers a competitive salary up to £55,000, hybrid working options, 25 days of annual leave, and support for professional development.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Health cash plan

Professional membership support

Paid volunteering days

Fully funded social events

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience delivering structural projects up to £10m in value.
• Strong understanding of building construction, Building Regulations, and allied legislation.
• Eligible for or able to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC) due to project nature.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and oversee structural engineering design from concept through to completion.
• Lead on multidisciplinary coordination and technical quality across varied building projects.
• Develop and review design briefs to meet client expectations.

Skills

Design coordination

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (MEng/BEng)

Job description

Senior Structural Engineer - Nottingham

Bennett & Game are pleased to be representing a well‑established multi‑disciplinary consultancy seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join their Civil & Structural team in Nottingham. The practice delivers design and technical excellence across sectors including defence, education, commercial and residential, and promotes a collaborative, progressive culture where professional growth and work‑life balance are genuinely supported.

Role Overview

• Deliver and oversee structural engineering design from concept through to completion
• Lead on multidisciplinary coordination and technical quality across varied building projects
• Develop and review design briefs, specifications and reports to meet client expectations
• Support the delivery of secure infrastructure, defence and aviation projects
• Ensure designs meet regulatory, budgetary and programme requirements
• Attend site meetings and contribute to pre‑start and project coordination sessions
• Provide mentorship and technical support to junior engineers
• Support business development and assist with fee proposals when required

Requirements

• Degree qualified in Structural or Civil Engineering (MEng/BEng)
• Working towards Chartership (IStructE or ICE) or chartered
• Demonstrable experience delivering structural projects up to £10m in value
• Proficient in design coordination and project delivery within a consultancy setting
• Strong understanding of building construction, Building Regulations and allied legislation
• Excellent communication, analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Eligible for or able to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC) due to project nature

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £55,000 with regular reviews and benchmarking
• 3 days per week hybrid working (flexible arrangements supported)
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and festive shutdown
• Company pension scheme and health cash plan
• Professional membership and chartership support
• Cycle to Work scheme and season ticket loan options
• Paid volunteering days and staff wellbeing initiatives
• Fully funded social and team‑building events
• Early finish incentives linked to company performance

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi‑disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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