Senior Structural Engineer

Prime Appointments; England; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy based in Takeley is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team. You will lead and deliver a variety of structural projects, ensuring compliance with regulations while supervising junior staff. The role offers competitive pay, 25 days holiday, and a company car.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Company car

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (MEng or BEng).
• Chartered or working towards chartership (IStructE or ICE).
• Strong background in both domestic and commercial projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of structural projects.
• Conduct structural assessments and surveys.
• Supervise junior engineers and provide mentorship.

Skills

Technical expertise

Communication

Project management

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Tekla

Tedds

Job description

Senior Structural Engineer - Takely - Up to 70,000 + 25 days holiday

A well-established consultancy based in Takeley, Essex, delivering innovative, practical, and cost-effective structural engineering solutions across domestic and commercial sectors. With a growing portfolio of exciting projects and a reputation for excellence, we are looking to expand our talented team.

The Role
We're seeking an experienced and driven Senior Structural Engineer to lead and deliver a wide range of structural projects from concept through to completion. You will play a key role in both the technical and client-facing aspects of the business, working across residential refurbishments, extensions, and new builds, as well as commercial and mixed-use developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of structural projects (steel, concrete, timber, and masonry)
• Conduct structural assessments, surveys, and reports for domestic and commercial properties
• Liaise with architects, contractors, developers, and local authorities
• Supervise junior engineers and technicians, providing mentorship and technical guidance
• Ensure all work complies with current building regulations and codes of practice
• Prepare design calculations, drawings, and specifications using industry-standard software

What We're Looking For

• Degree-qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (MEng or BEng)
• Chartered or working towards chartership (IStructE or ICE)
• A well-established career in structural engineering with proven experience across both domestic and commercial projects
• Strong technical expertise and a deep understanding of UK building regulations, construction methods, and structural design
• Strong background in both domestic and commercial projects
• Proficient in design software such as Tekla, Tedds, AutoCAD, and Revit
• Excellent communication and client liaison skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with minimal supervision
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car for site visits

What We Offer

• 25 days holiday
• Company car

How to Apply

If you're a Senior Structural Engineer and are ready to take the next step in your engineering career and join a dynamic and growing team, we'd love to hear from you.