Structural Project Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Hounslow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering consultancy is looking for a Structural Project Engineer to lead structural design and deliver projects in a hybrid working environment. Ideal candidates will have an MEng in Structural Engineering and experience in project management. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, along with a proactive mindset towards technical excellence. This role offers opportunities for career development and support for professional chartership.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working flexibility

Full support for IStructE Chartership

Fast-tracked career development

Qualifications

• Post-qualification experience in a consultancy environment.
• Chartered with IStructE or planning to sit the exam this year.
• Proven ability to manage and deliver projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design and delivery of projects.
• Maintain client relationships and ensure responsiveness.
• Provide technical mentoring to less experienced engineers.

Skills

Leadership

Structural Design

Effective Communication

Project Management

Team Collaboration

Education

MEng (Hons) in Structural Engineering

Tools

Axis VM

Tekla Tedds

IDEA StatiCa

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04.08.2025

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Job Description:

Structural Project Engineer with post-qualification experience in a consultancy environment, proven ability to manage and deliver projects from concept to construction and effective communication and leadership skills is required for our growing team at Barden Chapman based in Brixton, London.

SALARY: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (DOE) + Benefits (see below)

LOCATION: Hybrid working - Brixton, London (SW9) and working from home

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a driven and technically skilled Structural Project Engineer to join our growing team and help lead the successful delivery of exciting structural projects. This is a leadership-focused role where you will manage design outputs, mentor team members, and maintain strong client relationships all while keeping delivery on budget and to the highest technical standard.

As the Structural Project Engineer you will work closely with our Principal Engineers and Managing Director, playing a key role in projects valued between £5m and £25m.

For engineers aiming to secure IStructE Chartership, we provide structured, in-house training and mentorship led by our MD and Chartered Engineers.

This is an opportunity for a Structural Project Engineer to step into a role with real impact delivering quality, driving team performance, and helping shape the future of a growing consultancy.

About Us

At Barden Chapman, were not just building structures were building a consultancy that brings together technical excellence, creativity, and a deeply people-centred culture. We are a young, fast-growing practice with a proven track record of delivering high-value projects across the residential, commercial, leisure, and industrial sectors throughout the UK.

What sets us apart is our focus on doing things right: we put client satisfaction first, take ownership of our work, and continually push for improvement. You wont find politics or red tape here just a collaborative, ambitious team working hard to deliver quality and make a difference.

If youre ready to lead, deliver, and grow within a high-performing structural consultancy, wed love to hear from you.

This is more than just another engineering job its your chance to take on a leadership role in a supportive, technically excellent, and forward-thinking team. Youll work closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership on complex, meaningful projects that challenge and inspire.

We offer real autonomy, strong team spirit, and an environment that supports you to become the best version of your professional self technically, commercially, and as a leader.

Key Responsibilities

Your duties and key responsibilities as a Structural Project Engineer will include:

• Lead the structural design and delivery of a wide range of projects
• Act as the technical lead across multidisciplinary teams, liaising with designers and external consultants
• Carry out structural analysis and design to Eurocodes and British Standards using materials such as steel, concrete, timber and masonry
• Oversee foundation and geotechnical design, supported by appropriate software and collaboration
• Use tools including Axis VM, Tekla Tedds, and IDEA StatiCa to support detailed engineering outputs
• Produce and review calculations, sketches, technical reports, scopes of work, and specifications
• Manage CAD/Revit coordination and ensure design clarity across documentation
• Maintain client relationships and ensure their objectives are met with responsiveness and professionalism
• Provide technical support and mentoring to less experienced engineers and technicians
• Ensure all work meets compliance, quality assurance, and delivery targets
• Monitor commercial performance, including fee budgets and time management

What Were Looking For

• MEng (Hons) in Structural Engineering from a recognised UK or international university
• Post-qualification experience in a consultancy environment
• Chartered with IStructE or planning to sit the exam in the current calendar year
• Proven ability to manage and deliver projects from concept to construction
• Effective communicator, confident in leading meetings and coordinating with external teams
• A collaborative leader with a proactive mindset and a passion for delivering technical excellence
• Commercially aware and capable of managing budgets and internal resources efficiently

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary (based on experience and responsibility)
• Some flexibility for hybrid working (up to 20% remote)
• Full support for IStructE Chartership via our structured internal development programme
• Fast-tracked career development towards Senior and Principal Engineer roles
• Access to exciting, high-value UK projects
• Professional membership fees covered
• A dynamic, team-driven culture that values ownership, trust, and collaboration

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