Senior Structural Engineer

Contract Scotland; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to design and deliver complex structural solutions in concrete and steel. The role involves project coordination, client communication, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have a degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, and be Chartered or nearing that status. The position offers a competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 with flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working options

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering projects in reinforced concrete and steel design.
• Strong working knowledge of design software such as TEDDS, Tekla, Robot, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Deliver structural design and analysis for buildings and infrastructure projects.
• Take a leading role in project coordination and client communication.
• Produce and review calculations, drawings, and specifications.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Knowledge of design software

Education

Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Chartered or nearing Chartered status (ICE or IStructE)

Tools

TEDDS

Tekla

Robot

Job description

About the Role:

As a key technical expert, you will be responsible for the design, analysis, and delivery of complex structural solutions, with a particular focus on reinforced concrete and steel-framed buildings. You will work closely with clients, architects, and fellow engineers to bring high-quality, efficient designs to life.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver structural design and analysis for buildings and infrastructure projects in concrete and steel.
• Take a leading role in project coordination and client communication.
• Produce and review calculations, drawings, and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations (Eurocodes, British Standards).
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal technical development.

Requirements:

• Degree-qualified in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• Chartered or nearing Chartered status (ICE or IStructE).
• Proven experience delivering projects in reinforced concrete and steel design.
• Strong working knowledge of design software such as TEDDS, Tekla, Robot, or similar.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

What s on Offer:

• Competitive salary of £50,000 £60,000, depending on experience.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Flexible/hybrid working options.
• Opportunities for career advancement in a growing consultancy.
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension and professional development support.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced structural engineer to step into a senior role and take ownership of high-profile projects within a respected and growing practice.

Legal Information:

We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.