Senior Structural Engineer — Sustainable, Multi-Project Leader

Arup; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Share

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Injury insurance

Income protection

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Arup in Sheffield is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Building Engineering team. You will work within a multidisciplinary group of around 20 engineers and technicians on cutting‑edge projects with a strong sustainability focus, supporting the transition to net‑zero carbon.

You will deliver design packages from inception to completion, mentor junior staff, and collaborate across disciplines to solve complex challenges.

Qualifications

• Be degree qualified and have achieved chartership via IStructE, ICE or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, and the appropriate use of technical analysis and design software packages.
• Demonstrable buildings-focused structural engineering experience.
• Experience with Eurocode or equivalent.
• Aptitude for working on your own initiative and being proactive.
• Take responsibility for projects (or parts of larger projects) and support less experienced team members.
• Experience of delivering within internal and external commercial targets.
• Good understanding of digital workflows.
• Interest in low- and zero-carbon design.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrating a passion for structural engineering, a flair for structural engineering design, and a practical understanding of buildings.
• Supporting the Arup team in the structural engineering design of projects, taking responsibility for discrete packages of structural engineering work
• Demonstrate an ability to communicate through sketching, drawing, presentations and writing.
• Checking own and others' work and giving feedback.
• Understanding priorities and meeting deadlines.
• Mentoring junior members of the team

Skills

Chartered engineer

Communication

Mentoring

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Degree + Chartered (IStructE/ICE)

Tools

Engineering software packages

Job description

Arup in Sheffield is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Building Engineering team. You will work within a multidisciplinary group of around 20 engineers and technicians on cutting‑edge projects with a strong sustainability focus, supporting the transition to net‑zero carbon.

You will deliver design packages from inception to completion, mentor junior staff, and collaborate across disciplines to solve complex challenges.