Senior Structural Engineer

Blueprint Recruitment Solutions; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil and structural engineering consultancy in London is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to manage Temporary works projects. This permanent position offers a hybrid working model and a competitive salary between £50,000 and £55,000. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, experience in team management, and solid proficiency in industry standards. Join us to further your career with strong development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Chartered status or actively working towards attaining one.
• Experience managing teams and producing designs.
• Knowledge of industry standards and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Manage the production of structural designs for Temporary works projects.
• Develop and verify structural specifications and calculations.
• Oversee project teams and mentor junior engineers.
• Monitor project delivery and budget adherence.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams for project solutions.
• Represent the business in client presentations.

Skills

Team management

Structural design

Effective communication

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

Take your career to the next level with this opportunity to work within a supportive working environment, encouraging career progression and growth. Our client is looking for a seasoned Senior Structural Engineer to join their leading civil and structural engineering consultancy, on a permanent basis. This opportunity provides one individual with the chance to work, on variety of Temporary works projects, on a hybrid working arrangement, operating four days a week from our client's London office and one day from home. Join now to gain invaluable skills and experience, deepening your technical understanding and knowledge.

• Competitive salary ranging from 50,000-55,000 (depending on experience).
• Company pension scheme, hybrid working arrangement, generous annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the production of structural designs, within a variety of Temporary works projects, from concept to completion, ensuring ongoing accuracy and efficiency.
• Develop and verify structural specifications, drawings, calculations, and reports, across all project stages, whilst ensuring alignment with client requirements.
• Oversee project teams, delivering task delegation, performance reviews, and junior engineer guidance and mentoring, maintaining continuous professional growth.
• Observe project delivery, programme milestones, and budgets, promptly identifying any risks and concerns, allowing for appropriate escalation.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams, and other relevant bodies, proposing structural solutions to potential issues, ensuring high quality project delivery.
• Represent the business throughout client presentations and proposal preparation, whilst ensuring excellence by integrating structural engineering advancements.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or a related discipline, with a chartered status, or actively working towards attaining one.
• Demonstratable experience managing teams and producing designs for a variety of Temporary works projects, with the use of relevant software tools.
• Proficient acknowledgement of relevant industry and building standards, principles, and relevant design codes and construction strategies.
• Effective communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring deadlines and budgets are followed.
• Strong organisational skills with an attention to detail, whilst assuming a proactive and problem-solving approach to all works.