Senior Structural Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading multidisciplinary consultancy as a Senior Structural Engineer in Cardiff, focusing on diverse projects from insurance to framework completion. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £55,000, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional development within a top-rated employer.

Benefits

Annual discretionary bonuses

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible holiday policy

Enhanced Maternity / Paternity pay

Private Medical Cover

Competitive pension

Participation in Annual ShareSave scheme

Qualifications

• Solid experience in a consultancy setting.
• Up-to-date knowledge of industry standards.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of structural designs.
• Manage a variety of projects from feasibility to completion.
• Provide technical guidance to junior team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Problem-solving

IT proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Structural Engineering MEng or equivalent

Job description

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Join a leading UK-wide multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation for growth and employee satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Structural Engineer to work in a client-facing role on a variety of insurance, reinstatement, and large framework projects. You will be rewarded with a Salary up to £55,000 (more if chartered) + excellent Benefit package and the chance to join one of the leading companies in the UK with great career opportunities.

You will be part of an inclusive, forward-thinking team that values professional development and continuous learning. The company holds Platinum Investors in People accreditation and boasts a 93% Glassdoor recommendation rate, placing it among the UK's top 25 employers for senior leadership.

Join a leading UK-wide multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation for growth and employee satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Structural Engineer to work in a client-facing role on a variety of insurance, reinstatement, and large framework projects. You will be rewarded with a Salary up to £55,000 (more if chartered) + excellent Benefit package and the chance to join one of the leading companies in the UK with great career opportunities.

You will be part of an inclusive, forward-thinking team that values professional development and continuous learning. The company holds Platinum Investors in People accreditation and boasts a 93% Glassdoor recommendation rate, placing it among the UK's top 25 employers for senior leadership.

Senior Structural Engineer Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to £55,000 (more if chartered)
• Annual discretionary bonuses
• 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
• Flexible holiday - buy 5 extra or carry 5 to the next calendar year
• Enhanced Maternity / Paternity pay
• Private Medical Cover / Health cover / Life Assurance (3x Salary) / Core Critical Illness Cover
• Competitive pension
• Participation in Annual ShareSave scheme
• Access to YuLifelife - insurance, a 24/7 virtual GP, an Employee Assistance Programme

Senior Structural Engineer Job Overview

• Lead the delivery of structural designs using both software tools and hand calculations.
• Manage and oversee a variety of projects from feasibility through to completion, including site inspections and reporting.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and design professionals to ensure successful projects.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations (e.g. CDM 2015, planning approvals, listed buildings).
• Monitor budgets, resources, and contractor performance to meet project deadlines and standards.
• Support business development by promoting the consultancy's services and maintaining strong client relationships.

Senior Structural Engineer Job Requirements

• Structural Engineering MEng or equivalent.
• Solid experience in a consultancy setting, with a broad understanding of engineering, surveying, architecture, and planning practices.
• Up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, technical guidance, and current legislation.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects - delivering on time and within budget.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills, supported by excellent IT proficiency.
• A methodical thinker with a proactive, solutions-focused approach to problem solving.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships

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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