Senior Structural Engineer

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Private Healthcare

Pension contribution

Life Assurance

Income Protection Scheme

Professional membership fees paid

Onsite parking with EV charging

Training & development

Job summary

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD in Milton Keynes is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead design and delivery on refurbishment and new build projects. You will work with clients, architects, contractors and internal teams to ensure robust structural solutions across materials.

The role requires mentoring graduates and managing multiple projects from feasibility through to construction, while ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence and compliance with UK Building Regulations.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Structural or Civil Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design and delivery of refurbishment and new build projects.
• Produce and review structural calculations, drawings and technical reports.
• Design using steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry.
• Manage projects from feasibility through to construction.
• Liaise with clients, architects, contractors and other design consultants.
• Attend client, design team and site meetings.
• Mentor and support graduate and junior engineers.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
• Assist with fee proposals and business development opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with current UK Building Regulations, Eurocodes and internal quality management procedures.

Skills

Structural design

Client liaison

Project management

Mentoring

Technical reporting

Education

Degree in Structural/Civil Eng

Job description

Senior Structural Engineer

Location: Milton Keynes

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Hybrid Working

Senior Structural Engineer required for an independent multi-disciplinary engineering, environmental and project management consultancy based in Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Structural Engineer to join a growing consultancy delivering a diverse range of refurbishment, new build and structural engineering projects across the residential, commercial, industrial and public sectors.

The successful Senior Structural Engineer will play a key role in the design and delivery of structural engineering projects from concept through to completion. Working closely with clients, architects, contractors and internal design teams, you will manage multiple projects, mentor junior engineers and provide technically robust structural solutions across all major construction materials.

Senior Structural Engineer Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 DOE


• Hybrid working (3 days in the office)


• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays


• Matched pension contribution up to 4%


• Private Healthcare and Healthcare Cash Plan


• Life Assurance (4x salary) and Income Protection Scheme


• Professional membership fees paid


• Free onsite parking with EV charging points


• Ongoing training and professional development

Senior Structural Engineer Job Overview

• Lead the structural design and delivery of refurbishment and new build projects


• Produce and review structural calculations, drawings and technical reports


• Design using steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry


• Manage projects from feasibility through to construction


• Liaise with clients, architects, contractors and other design consultants


• Attend client, design team and site meetings


• Carry out site inspections and structural assessments where required


• Mentor and support graduate and junior engineers


• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards


• Assist with fee proposals and business development opportunities


• Ensure compliance with current UK Building Regulations, Eurocodes and internal quality management procedures

Senior Structural Engineer Job Requirements

• Degree qualified in Structural or Civil Engineering


• Minimum 5 years' UK consultancy experience within structural engineering


• Experience delivering both refurbishment and new build projects


• Strong design experience across steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry structures


• Previous project management experience with responsibility for programme and client liaison


• Comfortable mentoring junior engineers


• Knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards and Eurocodes


• Working towards or already Chartered (MIStructE or MICE) would be advantageous


• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle


• Full Right to Work in the UK

Projects

• Residential developments


• Commercial office developments


• Industrial and warehouse facilities


• Education and healthcare buildings


• Refurbishment and alteration projects


• Mixed-use developments


• Environmental and infrastructure-related structures


• Bespoke structural engineering commissions across the UK