Senior Structural Engineer — Housing & Property Resilience

Elevate Projects Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevate Projects Ltd in partnership with a housing provider is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to lead inspections, assessments and improvement works within a busy Planned & Major projects team.

You will undertake detailed structural surveys, diagnose defects, develop practical solutions, prepare specifications and oversee delivery on high‑value repairs while ensuring quality, cost and programme targets. Mentoring junior staff is also included.

Qualifications

• Must have strong knowledge of structural design and defect diagnosis.
• Experience leading complex or high‑value repair projects is essential.
• Ability to manage safety, quality and cost across multiple worksites.

Responsibilities

• Lead detailed structural surveys and assessments.
• Diagnose complex defects and develop practical, proportionate solutions.
• Prepare technical specifications and oversee delivery of high‑value works.
• Manage contractor performance on site ensuring quality, cost and programme targets.
• Provide expert advice on structural risk and support strategic decision‑making.
• Mentor junior staff and promote best practice across engineering and property functions.

Skills

Leadership

Structural diagnosis

Project coordination

Contract management

Education

Degree in Structural/Civil Engineering

Job description

Elevate Projects Ltd in partnership with a housing provider is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to lead inspections, assessments and improvement works within a busy Planned & Major projects team.

You will undertake detailed structural surveys, diagnose defects, develop practical solutions, prepare specifications and oversee delivery on high‑value repairs while ensuring quality, cost and programme targets. Mentoring junior staff is also included.