Senior Structural Engineer: Design, Inspect & Lead Projects

WSP Global Inc.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. Birmingham is seeking a structural engineer to lead design packages, supervise 3D modeling and drawings, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across healthcare, commercial, education, and rail sectors.

You will report to the lead structural engineer, engage with external consultants, and contribute to project success while advancing toward Chartered status and security clearance.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree and progressing towards Chartered status (MIStructE / MICE).
• Knowledge of structural engineering principles and Eurocodes.
• Understanding of analytical techniques and design software.
• Interest in low carbon design and embodied carbon considerations.
• Willingness to take responsibility and support less experienced team members.
• Security clearance required prior to appointment.

Responsibilities

• Undertake structural engineering design for discrete packages, including reports, calculation packages and specifications.
• Supervise technicians in producing 3D models and drawings communicating structural solutions.
• Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated design solutions.
• Communicate design solutions verbally, via sketching, drawing, writing and presentations.
• Visit sites to inspect during construction and assess existing structures.
• Report directly to the lead structural engineer on projects and engage with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Structural engineering

Eurocodes

Analytical techniques

Design software

Low carbon design

Mentoring/team support

Education

Engineering degree

MIStructE/MICE progression

Tools

3D modeling

Job description

WSP Global Inc. Birmingham is seeking a structural engineer to lead design packages, supervise 3D modeling and drawings, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across healthcare, commercial, education, and rail sectors.

You will report to the lead structural engineer, engage with external consultants, and contribute to project success while advancing toward Chartered status and security clearance.