Senior Structural Engineer

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector is seeking a highly motivated Senior Structural Engineer in London. The role involves designing and delivering structural engineering projects across various sectors while mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and be working towards Chartership. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in structural design software.

Benefits

Inspiring and supportive colleagues

Recognition for hard work and career progression

Opportunities to develop both technical and soft skills

Competitive starting salary

Community involvement through initiatives

Flexible benefits, including a green car leasing scheme

Qualifications

• Degree qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Working towards Chartership with IStructE or ICE.
• Good track record in structural engineering design.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of scheme and concept designs.
• Preparation of calculation packages for submission to Building Control.
• Mentoring junior engineers and leading project teams.

Skills

Proficiency in structural analysis and design software

Strong understanding of relevant design codes and standards

Excellent analytical skills

Exceptional communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

ETABS

SAP2000

SAFE

Revit Structure

Tekla Structures

Job description

Stantec is seeking a highly motivated andexperienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our dynamic team in London.

In this role,you will be responsible for the design, analysis, and delivery of a wide rangeof structural engineering projects across various sectors, includingcommercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure.

You will play a keyrole in mentoring junior engineers, leading project teams, and ensuring thehighest standards of technical excellence and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivery of scheme and concept designs

• Delivery of detailed design including full tender and construction packages

• Preparation of calculation packages for submission to Building Control

• Attendance at client, design and site meetings

• Management and development of engineers and technicians

• Liaison with statutory authorities, architects, the design team and contractors

• Preparation of fee proposals, input into project bids, ITTs etc

About You:

You will hold a relevant degree qualification in Civil or Structural engineering and will ideally be working towards Chartership with the IStructE or ICE.

You will have a good track record in structural engineering design and have experience in the delegation, project management and mentorship of junior engineers.

You will also have the necessary skills and experience to liaise with a broad range of stakeholders, including our most valued clients. Good attention to detail and strong presentation skills are also required.

Key Skills Required:

• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, SAFE, Revit Structure, Tekla Structures).

• Strong understanding of relevant design codes and standards (e.g., Eurocodes, British Standards).

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

• Exceptional communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Commitment to continuous professional development.

About Stantec

As a global design leader with over 31,000 engineers, architects, scientists, and project managers, Stantec is dedicated to designing with communities in mind. Our diverse expertise allows us to tackle projects of all sizes from complex urban developments to impactful neighbourhood initiatives, while connecting across our worldwide network to support one another and share knowledge. This commitment not only helps the communities we serve to thrive but enriches the growth and experience of our own people.

In the UK and Ireland, our growing team of 4,000 is both agile and influential, able to make a meaningful difference by creating solutions that respect the environment and enhance community value. Whether you’re just starting your career or are an experienced professional, your voice is valued here. Our collaborative culture encourages entrepreneurial thinking, ensuring everyone’s ideas are heard.

Our approach for clients is grounded in the belief that we’re stronger together. By merging Hydrock’s capabilities with Stantec’s multidisciplinary services in buildings, infrastructure, environmental science, energy, and sustainability, we’re uniquely positioned as a major force in the UK market, providing a powerful platform for future growth.

What We Offer:

• Inspiring and supportive colleagues

• Recognition for hard work and career progression

• Opportunities to develop both technical and soft skills

• Competitive starting salary

• Community involvement through “Stantec in the Community” initiatives

• Flexible benefits, including a green car leasing scheme

A Culture of Inclusion and Opportunity

Stantec champions diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we’re committed to creating a supportive environment where every employee can perform at their best. Flexibility is essential to our culture, and we aim to accommodate all employees fairly.

We consider all application individually with the required qualifications and knowledge without regard to any of the protected characteristics . We would like to provide everyone with a fair selection, assessment and employment experience so we ask with are made aware of any physical or neurodiverse condition within your application for which appropriate reasonable adjustments can be made by us.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Once you’ve applied through our careers site, we strive to respond promptly after reviewing your application. The employer for this position is Hydrock Consultants Ltd, part of the Stantec group of companies.

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