Senior Structural Engineer

Hunter Dunning Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Structural Engineer in London. The successful applicant will handle remediation and refurbishment projects for existing buildings while collaborating with architects and clients. Offering a salary up to £65,000, 26 days holiday, and flexible work options. Ideal candidates will have experience with medium- to high-rise buildings and a relevant degree.

Benefits

Salary of up to £65,000

26 days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Flexible work options

Private healthcare

Qualifications

• 5 years of post-qualification experience with existing buildings, remediation, and refurbishment.
• Chartered (IStructE/ICE) or working towards Chartership.
• Experience diagnosing building defects and designing appropriate solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigations, identify structural issues, and propose repair solutions.
• Carry out feasibility studies, structural assessments, and defect analysis.
• Prepare technical reports and provide expert advice to clients.

Skills

Post-qualification experience

Structural design software proficiency

Knowledge of UK building regulations

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Tekla

TEDDS

Job description

Overview

Structural Engineer role in London for a reputable multidisciplinary consultancy. The client delivers high-quality structural engineering solutions across a range of projects including assessments, designs and reports. They have strong client relationships across residential, education, commercial and healthcare sectors and work within a wide remit of disciplines including Building Surveying, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Fire Engineering, Structural Engineering, Project Management and Site Inspection. The client serves mainly the M25 area with some activities on the outskirts of London, and is focused on long-term success and professional development for its teams.

Responsibilities

• Remediation, refurbishment, strengthening, and upgrades of existing buildings (not new-builds).
• Work closely with architects, surveyors, and clients to deliver safe, efficient, and sustainable solutions.
• Carry out feasibility studies, structural assessments, and defect analysis on medium- and high-rise buildings.
• Lead investigations, identify structural issues, and propose cost-effective repair or strengthening solutions.
• Carry out site inspections and monitor progress to ensure compliance with design and safety standards.
• Prepare clear technical reports and provide expert advice to clients.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5 years of post-qualification experience, with a focus on existing buildings, remediation, and refurbishment.
• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, Chartered (IStructE/ICE) or working towards Chartership.
• Experience in structural re-modelling, strengthening, and refurbishment of medium- and high-rise buildings.
• Proficiency in structural design software, Microsoft Office, Tekla and TEDDS.
• Experience diagnosing building defects, identifying causes, and designing appropriate remedial solutions.
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, British Standards, Eurocodes, CDM Regulations and BSA.

What you get back

• Salary of up to £65,000.
• 26 days Holiday + Bank Holidays.
• Flexible work options.
• Private healthcare.

Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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Referral

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