Senior Structural Engineer

Vertical Recruitment Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil and structural consultancy in Manchester is looking for a Structural Engineer to assist with design and project delivery. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Structural or Civil Engineering along with 3-5 years of experience in a consultancy. This role offers competitive salary, 25 days annual leave, flexible working hours, and opportunities for continuous learning and career progression within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Structured career progression

25 days annual leave

Employer pension contributions

Life assurance cover

Cashback medical cover

Discounts on shopping and entertainment

Flexible working hours

Global travel opportunities

Continuous learning opportunities

Social events

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in a Structural Engineering consultancy.
• Confident in design and project delivery.
• Technically strong with structural analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design and project delivery.
• Communicate effectively with team members.
• Join a supportive team focused on progression.

Skills

Structural analysis software

Revit

Effective communication

Collaborative approach

Education

Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Job description

Overview

Structural Engineer - Manchester City Centre. Vertical Recruitment is working with a forward‑thinking civil, structural, and geotechnical consultancy with offices across Manchester, Australia, Asia, and New Zealand. Despite their global reach, they operate as one cohesive team – handpicking talent across their network to deliver consistent quality, creativity, and excellence on every project.

Responsibilities

• Hold a degree in Structural or Civil Engineering
• Have 3-5 years' experience within a Structural Engineering consultancy
• Be confident assisting with design and project delivery
• Be technically strong and comfortable using structural analysis software
• Ideally have experience using Revit
• Be an effective communicator with a collaborative approach
• Be motivated by the opportunity to progress within a supportive team

Benefits

• Competitive salary and structured career progression
• Exposure to varied and exciting projects
• 25 days annual leave plus a holiday purchase scheme
• Employer pension contributions and life assurance cover
• Cashback medical cover
• Reward scheme offering discounts on shopping, gyms, and entertainment
• Flexible working hours and global travel opportunities
• Continuous learning through internal “Lunch 'n' Learns” and professional memberships
• Opportunities to represent the company at leading industry events
• A lively, inclusive culture with regular social events and charity initiatives

Core Values

• INTEGRITY: We are honest, inclusive, and transparent in everything we do, treating colleagues, clients, and partners with respect and trust.
• PASSION: We challenge convention through innovation, technical excellence, and continuous learning – and we enjoy doing it.
• COMMUNITY: We collaborate across global offices and cultures, creating an inclusive, flexible, and supportive workplace where everyone belongs.