Senior Structural Engineer

Senior Structural Engineer

While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.
Rate: £350 - £475 p/d (outside IR35)
Location: Hybrid working – ad-hoc attendance in London office
Duration: 6 months
Start date: June 26
Our client is a leading organisation delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. With more than 36,000 people across over 70 countries, they are dedicated to improving quality of life.
They are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer based in the UK with a strong technical background. The role requires experience in designing structures of various types and leading structural teams on small to medium-sized projects with varying levels of complexity.
They work with a wide range of national and international clients across multiple sectors, with a strong focus on industrial manufacturing, technology, education, government, and defence.
Recent projects include data centres, distribution centres, gigafactories, manufacturing facilities for the automotive industry, microprocessor plants, and a variety of industrial buildings, as well as accommodation, offices, retail, schools, and public buildings. They are involved in both design and technical advisory services across all project stages, including work on highly secure and complex existing assets.
Role Responsibilities:
Work within a multidisciplinary team to lead the design and coordination of structural solutions across a range of projects
Lead structural teams on small to medium-sized projects, or take responsibility for specific packages on larger schemes
Undertake design work directly or supervise the work of other engineers
Manage technical and commercial aspects of projects
Lead small teams of structural engineers and BIM modellers
Interface with clients, stakeholders, and project teams
Contribute to technical quality processes, including thorough checking of team outputs
Support mentoring and development of engineers and colleagues
Qualifications & Experience:
Relevant degree in Structural or Civil Engineering
Professionally qualified (ideally Chartered with IStructE or ICE), or significant xwzovoh progress toward chartership
Strong technical expertise across a range of structural engineering projects
Experience with structural materials and their practical application on site
Familiarity with structural analysis and design software
Strong understanding of health & safety and relevant legislation
Excellent communication skills, including technical report writing
High attention to detail and strong review capability
Interest in sustainability and delivering sustainable outcomes
Proven ability to manage small teams and project resources
Collaborative mindset with a willingness to mentor and share knowledge
For more information, please contact Scarlet Wilson.