Senior Structural Engineer: Lead Design & Mentorship

Alcea Consultancy; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Associate / Senior Structural Engineer to join their Structures team. This role involves delivering high-quality structural designs for diverse projects, managing programme and sustainability objectives, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, chartered status or working towards it, and at least 4 years of relevant experience. Competitive salary, flexible working, and professional development are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus annual profit share

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Private healthcare and pension

Fully funded CPD, training and professional fees

Flexible working and supportive culture

Qualifications

• Chartered or working towards IStructE or ICE.
• 4+ years' experience as a Structural Engineer.
• Full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality structural designs using Eurocodes and British Standards.
• Produce calculations, drawings, reports, and specifications.
• Lead projects managing programme, cost, and sustainability objectives.
• Carry out structural surveys and appraisals.
• Coordinate with clients, architects, and contractors.
• Review and support the work of junior engineers.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of steel

Strong technical knowledge of concrete

Strong technical knowledge of masonry

Strong technical knowledge of timber

Confident using structural analysis software

Effective project management

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (2:1 or above)

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Associate / Senior Structural Engineer to join their Structures team. This role involves delivering high-quality structural designs for diverse projects, managing programme and sustainability objectives, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, chartered status or working towards it, and at least 4 years of relevant experience. Competitive salary, flexible working, and professional development are offered.