Senior Structural Engineer

Access Talent Group; Leicester, Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Senior Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to lead innovative structural design projects while working collaboratively with clients and multidisciplinary teams. With a focus on temporary works design, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on complex engineering projects. In a supportive environment that promotes professional growth and development, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their careers and contribute to cutting-edge solutions in civil and structural engineering.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Professional growth support

Continuing professional development (CPD)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in structural engineering with expertise in temporary works.
• Progress toward chartership with ICE, IStructE, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and analysis of structural and temporary works projects.
• Oversee junior engineers and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Conduct site visits to ensure compliance and project success.

Skills

Structural Engineering

Temporary Works Design

AutoCAD

Tekla

STAAD Pro

Problem-solving

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Structural Analysis Software

Design Software

Job description

Our client is a leading engineering consultancy specialising in innovative structural and temporary works design solutions. They are committed to delivering cutting-edge projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, and infrastructure.

Job Summary:
They are seeking a highly motivated Senior Structural Engineer with at least 5 years of professional experience and demonstrated progress toward chartership. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural engineering, with specific expertise in temporary works design. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to complex projects while advancing your career in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead the design and analysis of structural and temporary works projects, preparing detailed design calculations, drawings, and specifications.
2. Oversee and review the work of junior engineers and technical staff while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, contractors, and clients.
3. Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure project compliance.
4. Participate in project planning, budgeting, and resource management.
5. Stay updated on relevant codes, standards, and best practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in structural engineering.
• Progress toward chartership with ICE, IStructE, or equivalent professional body.
• Proven experience in temporary works design and construction methodologies.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software such as AutoCAD, Tekla, and STAAD Pro.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Chartered Engineer status or close to achieving chartership.
• Experience in leading design teams on complex engineering projects.
• Familiarity with relevant Eurocodes, British Standards, and industry guidelines.

What They Offer:

They provide a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for career development and professional growth. Their team supports continuing professional development (CPD) and chartership, fostering a dynamic and supportive work environment designed to help you reach your full potential.

They are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join their dynamic Newcastle team. In this role, you will lead structural design projects, provide technical guidance, and collaborate closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams.

Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Newcastle