Senior Structural Engineer

RGB; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

RGB in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer (or Associate) for a permanent role. You will deliver structural design and analysis across varied building projects, likely using Tekla or Revit, and lead projects from concept to completion.

The role requires a relevant engineering degree with substantial senior-level experience, plus the ability to mentor juniors and liaise with clients in a well-backed national consultancy. Based in Cambridge, this is a strategic hire for 2027 growth.

Qualifications

• Requires relevant engineering degree.
• Senior or principal level experience.
• Experience leading projects.
• Experience in structural design/analysis for varied buildings.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from early stage through to completion.
• Mentor junior staff and oversee technical delivery.
• Liaise with clients and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Develop commercial skills with potential progression to director role.

Skills

Senior Structural Engineer

Associate Structural Engineer

Project leadership

Client liaison

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Tekla

Revit

Job description

Senior Structural Engineer / Associate Structural Engineer Permanent Cambridge £55,000 - £70,000 + Package

This permanent position as a Senior Structural Engineer in Cambridge offers a salary between £55,000 and £70,000 plus package.

RGB seeks an experienced professional to join a national consultancy’s newly established regional office, created to support a growing project network.

The role involves delivering structural design and analysis across varied building projects, likely using software such as Tekla or Revit.

Candidates should hold a relevant engineering degree and have significant experience at senior or principal level.

Working full-time, the successful applicant will manage projects, mentor junior staff, and liaise with clients.

This post suits someone aiming to advance their career within a well-backed operation.

An outstanding opportunity to join a national consultancy in Cambridge has arisen and they are looking to make a hire to be ready for 2027 due to an increasing workload.

They are a financially stable international consultancy who have recently established their first regional office outside of their 80 strong Central London office in Cambridge.

This location was chosen due to the large amount of existing clients they in the area and is being established to service that existing project network.

They are seeking a Structural Engineer who is at a senior or principal level who wishes to progress their career with a well backed new operation in the heart of Cambridge.

To be considered for this outstanding role you will be living within a commutable distance of Cambridge, with experience of working as a Senior Structural engineer for a number of years across a broad project portfolio.

You will be comfortable leading projects from early stage through to completion and will be keen to develop your commercial skillset with a view to progressing your career towards heading up the office with director status a real possibility.