Senior Structural Design Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Structural Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity for career advancement within a multidisciplinary consultancy known for its innovative approach to engineering and design. You will be responsible for managing projects, collaborating with senior stakeholders, and leading a talented team. The company emphasizes digitalization and sustainability, providing a diverse and inclusive workplace with hybrid working options. If you have a passion for structural engineering and a desire to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Accredited training

Bespoke personal development plan

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Agile offices

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required.
• Chartered status or progression towards chartership preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage structural engineering team and projects independently.
• Conduct site visits and structural surveys for various issues.

Skills

Structural Engineering

Project Management

Financial Management

Client Development

Leadership

Structural Investigations

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Chartered Engineer (ICE, IStructE)

Tools

Tekla Software

AutoCAD

Revit

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south central, uk, United Kingdom

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26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Description

We are currently working with one of the UK's best known multidisciplinary consultancies as they look to add a Senior Structural Design Engineer to their division in Milton Keynes.

Company Profile:

This consultancy's Design Division delivers projects across multiple niche sectors from residential housing developments, logistics, retail, aviation, healthcare, education, advanced manufacturing, data centres, energy and more. They aim to achieve a balance between form and function, considering sustainability, materiality, cost, and constructability.

Digitalisation is central to their delivery model, enabling clients and stakeholders to experience designs from project concept through detailed drawings, supported by expertise spanning decades, industries, and disciplines. They assist clients in harmonising design drivers through inspired engineering, architecture, and development services.

What you'll be doing:

This role offers an exciting opportunity for career progression as a Senior Structural Engineer within an industry-leading team known for its reputation and expertise across all sectors of the built environment.

Duties:

1. Assist the Associate Director / Director in managing the structural engineering team
2. Independently manage projects and project teams
3. Take financial responsibility for your projects
4. Prepare fee quotations and handle invoicing
5. Manage staff and other consultants
6. Develop the engineering team further
7. Collaborate with senior stakeholders and clients
8. Conduct site visits, structural surveys, investigations, and repair schemes for issues from fires to foundation problems

Candidate Profile:

To succeed, you should have a degree (or equivalent) in Civil or Structural Engineering, ideally be chartered with ICE, IStructE, or equivalent, or be progressing towards chartership.

Additionally, you will:

1. Have experience in designing foundations, masonry, concrete (including detailing), steel, and timber structures to eurocodes
2. Be experienced in the residential market, including traditional and framed structures
3. Possess market awareness, financial management skills, client development, and ability to assist in project appointments
4. Have experience in structural investigations of low-rise residential, medium-rise residential, and commercial properties
5. Preferably have experience with structural investigation and reporting related to the 'Building Safety Act'
6. Be familiar with Tekla software (Tekla Designer and Tedds) and ideally with AutoCAD/Revit
7. Demonstrate strong leadership skills to establish authority internally and externally
8. Management experience is advantageous
9. Be decisive, motivated, proactive, autonomous, and innovative

Company benefits include an employee stock purchase plan, accredited training, a bespoke personal development plan, a diverse and inclusive workplace, agile offices, and hybrid working.

This is a unique opportunity. If your experience aligns, please click apply or contact Jamie Will at Calibre Search.

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