Structural Engineer

Bennett And Game Recruitment; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a Structural Engineer to join their innovative team in Warrington. The successful candidate will handle inspections and defect diagnoses across residential and commercial properties, providing live reports and liaising with clients. With a strong emphasis on cutting-edge technology, this role offers flexibility and opportunities for progression in a growing company.

Benefits

Flexible and remote working

Ongoing CPD and training opportunities

Progression opportunities

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Travel and mileage expenses paid

Qualifications

• Several years' experience in building defect diagnosis and structural inspection (essential).
• Confident in working independently and managing own workload.
• Experience with historic buildings and insurance claim reporting advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Inspect residential and commercial properties to diagnose structural defects and prepare live digital reports.
• Specify remedial works and oversee reporting for building insurance claims.
• Liaise with insurers, contractors, and clients to ensure high-quality service delivery.

Skills

Communication

IT skills

Independence

Education

MIStructE or MICE

Tools

GoReport system

Job description

We're proud to be working with an innovative and fast-growing digital-first structural consultancy in the Northwest, offering an opportunity for a Structural Engineer to join a forward-thinking, tech-led team. With over 35 employees and four offices across the UK, this firm delivers a range of services including structural inspections, defect diagnosis, building pathology, insurance claim reporting, and remedial specification. Theis company have the option of Part Time work as well.

Working predominantly in the residential sector with additional exposure to commercial and historic buildings, their projects span structural defect reports, subsidence investigations, insurance claim assessments, and more. The company embraces cutting-edge technology-particularly digital surveying and live on-site reporting tools-to drive efficiency and precision in every project. They are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer who thrives in a modern, agile working environment and is excited about the future of surveying technology.

• Inspect residential and commercial properties to diagnose structural defects and prepare live digital reports on-site
• Specify remedial works and oversee reporting for building insurance claims (including subsidence, fire, and storm damage)
• Liaise with insurers, contractors, and clients to ensure high-quality, timely service delivery
• Engage with internal systems and contribute to business improvements through new ideas and innovation
• Work across traditional and non-traditional construction types, including historic buildings
• Report directly to the Associate Director and provide regular progress updates
• Several years' experience in building defect diagnosis and structural inspection (essential)
• MIStructE or MICE preferred (not essential)
• Experience with historic buildings and insurance claim reporting would be advantageous
• Confident in working independently and managing own workload
• Excellent communication and IT skills
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Based in the Northwest with willingness to travel for inspections

Structural Engineer Salary & Benefits

• Flexible and remote working
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities (including GoReport system training)
• Progression opportunities within a growing company
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Travel and mileage expenses paid

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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