Senior Structural Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Bradford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer near Bradford. This role involves designing structures across sectors and leading projects. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Civil and Structural Engineering, along with Chartered status or working towards it. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a focus on wellbeing and professional development.

Benefits

Highly-competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Possibility of flexible, hybrid working

Chartered Professional fees paid

Focus on wellbeing and social activities

Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Hold a Degree (or equivalent qualification/experience) in Civil and Structural Engineering.
• Possess Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE) status or actively working to attain this.
• Extensive relevant, UK-based experience within a consultancy setting.
• Good understanding of the relevant technical standards, including Eurocodes.

Responsibilities

• Designing structures across the commercial, industrial, and residential sectors.
• Leading and delivering high-profile projects from inception through to delivery.
• Building and managing stakeholder relations within public and private sectors.

Skills

Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE)

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in TEKLA

Proficiency in TEDDS

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Extensive relevant, UK-based experience

Education

Degree in Civil and Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

TEKLA

TEDDS

Job description

Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer

Ref. No.: CJD090925D

Location: Based near Bradford

Salary: £40,000 – £45,000

This is an excellent opportunity to join my client, an industry-leading, eco-conscious multidisciplinary consultancy, offering expert design services to a diverse range of projects across the civil, structural, and geotechnical landscapes. My client is on the lookout for a motivated, experienced Senior Structural Engineer, capable of leading a growing team of specialist colleagues in the structural design of commercial, industrial, health, leisure, retail, and residential projects near to Bradford and further afield.

Benefits for the role of Senior Structural Engineer include (but are not limited to):

• A highly-competitive salary
• Enrolment in a company pension scheme
• Generous annual leave, to include closure over the Christmas period, as well as your Birthday off
• The possibility of flexible, hybrid working arrangements
• Chartered Professional fees paid
• A focus on wellbeing and social activities
• A Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Responsibilities for the role of Senior Structural Engineer include:

• Designing structures across the commercial, industrial, and residential sectors
• Leading and delivering high-profile projects from initial inception through to successful delivery
• Building, maintaining, and managing stakeholder relations within the public and private sectors
• Representing the company at design team meetings and site visits

Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Structural Engineer include:

• Hold a Degree (or equivalent qualification/experience) in Civil and Structural Engineering (or a similar, relevant field)
• Possess Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE) status, or actively working to attain this
• Extensive relevant, UK-based experience within a consultancy setting
• Experience of working with new-build projects, including good working knowledge of retaining wall and foundation design.
• Excellent working knowledge of all structural materials, and their relevant applications
• Proficiency in preparing calculation packages, assisting colleagues with this
• Demonstrable competency in the use of AutoCAD, TEKLA, and TEDDS
• Extensive experience in the preparation of structural engineering inspection reports for a variety of building types and structures
• Good understanding of the relevant technical standards, including Eurocodes
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience of liaising with a range of stakeholders across the public and private sectors
• Possess a sound knowledge of construction methods, health and safety protocols, legal regulations, etc.
• Hold a full, valid UK driving licence

Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Structural Engineer include:

• Previous experience in roads and sewer design
• Good working knowledge of Revit software

If you are interested in the role of Senior Structural Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency, in respect to this vacancy. This is a permanent role.