Senior Structural Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Wolverhampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to oversee design projects in Wolverhampton. Role includes project management and stakeholder engagement. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in structural engineering, relevant degrees, and proficiency in design software. Attractive salary and benefits, including career progression and hybrid work options available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Flexible working opportunities

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Structural Engineering across commercial and residential projects.
• Demonstrable experience of industry-based project management.
• Knowledge of relevant section agreements, including S106 and S278.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design projects from inception to delivery.
• Prepare fee proposals and tenders.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and regulations.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

AutoCAD

Tekla

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil and Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Tekla

Job description

Overview

My client, a diverse, innovative Multidisciplinary Consultancy, is currently searching for a Senior Structural Engineer to join their accomplished team of expert design engineers, based near the industrial, cultural city of Wolverhampton.

Essential Criteria / Qualifications

• Extensive experience in the Structural Engineering sector, having worked across a range of commercial and residential projects in a consultancy setting
• A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil and Structural Engineering, or other relevant discipline
• Demonstrable experience of industry-based project management
• Knowledge of the relevant section agreements, including S106, S278, etc., and their application within the industry
• Experience of managing stakeholders across the public and private sectors, with particular commercial knowledge and awareness
• Good working knowledge of a range of software packages, including AutoCAD, Tekla, etc.

Desirable additional qualifications:

• Chartered Membership of a recognised Professional Body, or actively working to achieve this
• Excellent communication skills, with some experience of stakeholder management
• Good time management skills, with the ability to remain flexible and adaptable across a range of projects
• A willingness to engage with a variety of projects, with a view to proactively developing your career

Role Responsibilities

• Overseeing a range of design projects, from inception through to successful delivery
• Preparation of fee proposals and tenders, drawing upon technical and commercial experience
• Designing structures, ensuring the relevant health and safety standards, building regulations, and project specifications are adhered to
• Leading your team in the development of detailed plans and models for a variety of functional structural projects, across commercial, industrial, and residential developments
• Creating detailed structural reports and drawings
• Working with architects, contractors, and a range of other stakeholders in the delivery of various projects

Benefits & Location

• A highly competitive basic salary
• A company pension scheme
• Generous annual leave allowance and opportunities to engage with flexible working (with the potential for hybrid working opportunities)
• Opportunities to attain Chartership status, being actively encouraged to do so
• Career progression opportunities
• Involvement with a range of high-end, large-scale projects across the structural engineering landscape
• Extensive employee engagement opportunities

Application

If you are interested in applying for the role of Senior Structural Engineer, please contact me directly by calling (phone number removed), or by emailing (url removed). Please also visit our website, (url removed), to view a range of other available vacancies.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position