Senior Structural Project Engineer

ICE Recruit; St Albans; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established civil and structural consultancy seeks a senior building structures engineer to lead design and delivery projects. This role involves managing a team, collaborating with architects and clients, and contributing to the growth of the structures division. With a focus on technical expertise and client care, the firm offers excellent career prospects and the chance to work on diverse projects across various sectors. If you are an ambitious structural engineer with a passion for design and team leadership, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of design consultancy experience in structural engineering.
• Chartered status with IStructE or ICE is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small team of engineers and technicians in design and delivery.
• Engage in client advisory and conceptual stages of projects.

Skills

Design Consultancy Experience

Communication Skills

Team Management

Lateral Thinking

Education

2:1 Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered Status with IStructE or ICE

Tools

Steel Design Knowledge

Reinforced Concrete Design Knowledge

Job description

A senior building structures engineer with design and delivery experience is required by this successful, established civil and structural consultancy. Our client is a medium sized firm with a growing workload in the industrial, mission critical, residential and energy sectors. They are a commercially focused practice delivering a high level of technical expertise in growth areas with an emphasis on client care and value for money.

Your Role: You will work alongside an associate structural engineer and help to manage a small team of capable engineers and technicians. There will be end-to-end involvement in the design and delivery process that will engage your technical and management skills. You will provide input at client advisory and conceptual stages, assist with the preparation of fee proposals, and support the development of the structures division. The position will involve extensive contact with architects, developers and design and build contractors. Occasional client and site visits will be required.

Your Profile: A structural engineer with at ten years design consultancy experience and a 2:1 degree, or above in civil or structural engineering. You should hold chartered status with the IStructE or ICE ,and have knowledge of steel and reinforced concrete design, accompanied by the ability to think laterally. The position calls for a good communicator who can collaborate well with clients and colleagues.

Prospects: Continued growth has seen the company steadily expand and open new offices in the UK and overseas. Succession planning and continued success means career progression will come quickly for an ambitious and driven structural engineer.