Structural Engineer NI

Aldwych Consulting Ltd; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering contractor in Northern Ireland is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to work on high-profile infrastructure projects across various sectors. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and be chartered or working towards chartership. This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and genuine professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Support for professional growth and chartership

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered or working towards chartership with ICE or IStructE.

Responsibilities

• Undertake structural analysis and design for permanent works.
• Deliver innovative engineering solutions in line with project requirements.
• Collaborate with design and construction teams for integration.
• Conduct site visits and provide expert support to teams.
• Prepare design calculations and technical reports.
• Ensure designs comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders to meet project goals.

Skills

Structural analysis and design

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Health, safety, and environmental compliance

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Chartered or working towards chartership with ICE or IStructE

Job description

Senior Structural Engineer - Northern Ireland

An industry-leading civil engineering and construction contractor is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join their expanding Northern Ireland team. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to some of the UK and Ireland's most technically demanding and high-profile infrastructure projects, working across sectors including aviation, defence, nuclear, rail, highways, and energy.

This organisation is renowned for delivering complex, multi-disciplinary projects through a collaborative and engineering-led approach. With a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and safety, they provide an environment where talented engineers can thrive-supported by industry-leading resources, modern facilities, and a culture that values professional development and career progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake structural analysis and design for both permanent and temporary works (predominantly permanent).
• Deliver innovative and practical engineering solutions in line with relevant codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary design and construction teams, ensuring seamless integration between design intent and on-site execution.
• Conduct site visits and technical assessments, providing expert support to project delivery teams.
• Prepare design calculations, technical reports, and detailed drawings to a high standard.
• Ensure all designs comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and key stakeholders to meet project goals and expectations.

Key Requirements

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent).
• Chartered or working towards chartership with ICE or IStructE.

Why Join?

• This is an exciting opportunity for a driven structural engineer to take on technically challenging and career-defining projects within a progressive and forward-thinking company. You'll be part of a team that values engineering excellence, invests in its people, and delivers projects that shape the built environment across the UK and Ireland.
• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are on offer, along with genuine opportunities for professional growth and chartership support.

Apply now if you feel this could be a good next step!

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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