Senior Structural Engineer: Lead Projects & Mentorship

Emtech Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Emtech Recruitment is partnering with a forward-thinking engineering consultancy to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer in London. You will work across residential developments, refurbishments and high-profile schemes, contributing from planning through to construction and post-completion.

You will lead design teams, mentor junior engineers and coordinate with clients, architects and specialists, while applying Eurocodes and NHBC/BCO criteria on a hands-on basis.

Qualifications

• Substantial UK structural engineering and construction experience.
• Experience in residential development and historic building refurbishment.
• Strong commercial awareness with project delivery within fees and programmes.
• Experience liaising with clients and managing expectations.
• Proficient in design of superstructures, foundations and geotechnical elements per Eurocodes and NHBC/BCO criteria.
• Experience specifying reinforced concrete, structural steelwork, masonry and timber.
• Hands-on detailed structural design with knowledge of Eurocodes and industry standards.
• Experience with 3D structural design and finite element analysis; Tekla familiarity advantageous.
• Strong communication with clients and design teams.
• Member of IStructE or ICE; Chartered status encouraged.
• Ability to mentor graduate engineers and junior technicians.
• Experience undertaking site inspections, surveys and condition assessments.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with clients, architects and the professional team.
• Attend design team meetings and conduct site inspections.
• Take a hands-on approach to design while mentoring juniors.
• Manage multiple projects and priorities across the UK.

Skills

Structural engineering

Residential development

Project management

Client liaison

Mentoring juniors

Chartered status

Eurocodes

3D modelling

Site inspections

FEA

Tools

Tekla Structures

Job description

Emtech Recruitment is partnering with a forward-thinking engineering consultancy to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer in London. You will work across residential developments, refurbishments and high-profile schemes, contributing from planning through to construction and post-completion.

You will lead design teams, mentor junior engineers and coordinate with clients, architects and specialists, while applying Eurocodes and NHBC/BCO criteria on a hands-on basis.