Senior Structural Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading structural engineering consultancy in Shoreditch is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer. You will lead teams on diverse projects, engage with clients, and tackle complex engineering challenges. The ideal candidate has a minimum of six years' experience and excels in design and project management. This role offers competitive compensation, bonuses, and opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment focusing on high-quality design solutions.

Benefits

Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses

Opportunities for career development

Flexible working arrangements

Creative office environment

Regular social events

Access to cutting-edge design tools

Qualifications

• Minimum six years structural engineering design experience with a UK consultancy.
• Strong project management skills and experience leading design teams.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software.

Responsibilities

• Play a central role in delivering diverse engineering projects.
• Lead a dynamic team of designers and engineers.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Technical design

Communication skills

Structural analysis

Attention to detail

Education

MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering

Tools

Tekla Structural Designer

Robot

ETABS

Job description

We are recruiting a Senior Structural Engineer for a leading structural and civil engineering consultancy, to join their innovative team in Shoreditch. Our client has a reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions with a portfolio that spans commercial, residential, and cultural projects. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented engineer with a passion for design and leadership to advance their career with a forward-thinking firm.

As a Senior Structural Engineer, you’ll play a central role in delivering diverse and challenging projects ranging from residential and commercial developments to cultural and heritage buildings. You’ll lead a dynamic team of designers and engineers, engaging with clients and stakeholders while tackling complex engineering challenges. Offering a collaborative and inclusive environment, your input will shape landmark projects in London and beyond. The successful candidate will join a tight-knit team dedicated to innovation, professional growth, and outstanding design.

The successful candidate will be a skilled structural engineer with at least six years of experience, proven expertise in running projects, and a track record of managing design teams. If you’re confident in technical design, project leadership, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role could be the ideal next step in your career.

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for career development and professional growth, including support for achieving chartership if not already obtained.
• Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options.
• Opportunities to work on iconic London-based projects with major cultural and architectural significance.
• A creative and inspiring office environment in the heart of Shoreditch.
• Regular social events and a vibrant office culture.
• Access to cutting-edge design tools and software, with a focus on staying at the forefront of technology.

What You Need To Succeed

• A minimum of six years structural engineering design experience with a UK consultancy.
• Strong project management skills and experience leading design teams.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g. Tekla Structural Designer, Robot, or ETABS).
• A deep understanding of British Standards and Eurocodes.
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders.
• An eye for detail and commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
• Chartered with IStructE or ICE (preferred but not essential).
• MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).