Senior Structural Engineer

American Society of Civil Engineers; Great Missenden; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Pension - Employer 5%, Employee 3%

Health Cash Plan & EAP

Cycle to Work scheme

Home & Tech purchase scheme

EV leasing scheme

Enhanced family leave

Death in Service cover - 3x salary

Charitable works day

Job summary

Industry leading consultancy in Hemel Hempstead seeks a Senior Structural Engineer to own structural and civil design, lead projects from concept through construction, and act as the main client contact. You will mentor junior engineers, oversee QA, and contribute to fees, programme and business growth.

The ideal candidate will have Chartered Engineer status or be working toward it, a Civil/Structural Engineering degree, and strong client-facing communication. UK right-to-work is required.

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer (ICE or IStructE) or working toward.
• Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Strong track record in project delivery and technical leadership.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla, TEDDS, and MS Office.
• Right to work in the UK (driving licence advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver Structural/Civil Engineering designs across all project stages.
• Manage projects, programmes, fees, and budgets.
• Mentor and supervise graduate and junior engineers.
• Act as lead C&S consultant and primary client contact.
• Prepare calculations, reports, specifications, and fee bids.
• Ensure QA, H&S, and company standards are met.
• Contribute to business development and client retention.

Skills

Chartered Engineer

Project delivery

Client-facing communication

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Chartered Engineer status or working toward

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Tekla

TEDDS

MS Office

Job description

Role: Senior Structural Engineer Salary: £44,000- £55,000 Location: Hemel Hempstead Ref: MAR411 We are representing an industry leading consultancy, who are looking to grow their team in Hemel Hempstead. The ideal candidate will be a Senior Structural Engineer to assist in delivering high-quality projects across the UK. This is a technical leadership role where you'll take ownership of structural and civil design, lead projects from concept through construction, and act as the main C&S consultant for clients and design teams. You'll manage workloads, mentor junior engineers, oversee quality and QA, and play a key role in project programming, fees, and financial control. You'll be client-facing, commercially aware, and confident working collaboratively across disciplines, with opportunities to support business growth through repeat work and new client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and deliver Structural/Civil Engineering designs across all project stages
• Manage projects, programmes, fees, and budgets
• Mentor and supervise graduate and junior engineers
• Act as lead C&S consultant and primary client contact
• Prepare calculations, reports, specifications, and fee bids
• Ensure QA, H&S, and company standards are met
• Contribute to business development and client retention

About You:

• Chartered Engineer (ICE or IStructE) or working toward.
• Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Strong track record in project delivery and technical leadership
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla, TEDDS, and MS Office
• Right to work in the UK (driving licence advantageous)

Benefits & Rewards:

• 33 days holiday (including public holidays and the Christmas-New Year closure)
• Option to buy up to 1 additional week of annual leave
• Long service leave: extra days from years 6-10
• Pension - Employer 5%, Employee 3% minimum
• Paid professional membership
• Health Cash Plan & EAP
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Home & Tech purchase scheme
• Work from an alternative location (up to 1 week per year, UK or EU)
• EV leasing scheme
• Enhanced maternity, paternity & family leave
• Death in Service cover - 3x salary
• 1 paid charitable works day per year