Senior Structural Engineer

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary consultancy in Northampton is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer. The role involves taking projects from concept through to completion, delivering technically challenging work across multiple sectors and liaising with clients and architects to ensure success.

Hybrid working is available for the right candidate, with a competitive salary dependent on experience. The ideal candidate has significant structural engineering experience, proficiency with design software, and a

Qualifications

• Significant experience in structural engineering and project delivery.
• Proficient with design software and able to produce calculations.
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and standards.
• Experience liaising with clients and architects is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver structural engineering design across infrastructure, industrial, energy, commercial and other sectors.
• Carry out structural analysis and complex calculations for steel and concrete structures.
• Produce structural calculations, technical reports and engineering documentation.
• Review drawings, contractor proposals and supplier information.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, architects and multidisciplinary teams.
• Undertake site inspections and contribute to project delivery and technical compliance.
• Mentor junior engineers and support technical development within the team.
• Ensure designs comply with Eurocodes, British Standards and project requirements.

Skills

Structural engineering

Design software proficiency

UK building regulations knowledge

Client liaison

Tools

Structural engineering software

Job description

The Senior Structural Engineer will join a multidisciplinary consultancy in Northampton, delivering technically challenging projects across several sectors. This full-time role involves working within a collaborative team, managing structural designs from conception through to completion. Candidates should possess significant experience in structural engineering, with proficiency in relevant design software and a solid understanding of UK building regulations. The position offers a competitive salary, dependent on experience, and requires a professional approach to project delivery. Key responsibilities include producing detailed calculations, overseeing drawings, and liaising with clients and architects to ensure project success within a growing team.

Senior Structural Engineer

Are you an experienced Structural Engineer looking to join a growing multidisciplinary engineering consultancy, working on technically challenging projects across a range of sectors? An established engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer to join its established and expanding team in Northamptonshire, offering £50,000 - £90,000 depending on experience. With a strong pipeline of projects and continued growth across the business, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established engineering team and play a key role in delivering a diverse range of structural engineering projects.

Working within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment, you will be involved in the delivery of technically challenging projects across sectors including infrastructure, industrial, energy, commercial and other complex engineering developments . You will have the opportunity to take projects from concept through to construction, while working closely with clients, contractors and other design disciplines.

The role will include:

• Delivering structural engineering design across a range of projects and sectors
• Carrying out structural analysis and complex calculations for steel and concrete structures
• Designing foundations, retaining walls, support frames, platforms, pipe racks and associated infrastructure
• Producing structural calculations, technical reports and engineering documentation
• Developing analytical models using industry-standard structural engineering software
• Reviewing drawings, contractor proposals and specialist supplier information
• Coordinating with clients, contractors, architects, geotechnical engineers and multidisciplinary project teams
• Undertaking site inspections and surveys, as well as attending client and design meetings
• Supporting project delivery, programme management and technical compliance
• Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the continued technical development of the team
• Ensuring designs are delivered in accordance with Eurocodes, British Standards and project requirements

This role would suit a technically strong Structural Engineer with experience in infrastructure, industrial, energy, commercial or other complex structural engineering projects, who is looking to combine hands‑on design with project coordination, client interaction and technical leadership. You will be joining a well-established and growing engineering team in Northamptonshire. With a strong pipeline of work and the business continuing to expand its existing team, this is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Structural Engineer to take on technically varied projects, contribute to the growth of the team and progress their career within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Hybrid working is available for the right candidate.