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Senior Building Structures Engineer

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GBP 50,000 - 90,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a senior building structures engineer to join their award-winning consultancy. This role offers the chance to progress to associate director while working on high-value projects, including mixed-use developments and major civic refurbishments. You will lead design efforts, negotiate fees, and manage a team, ensuring high standards of customer care. With a focus on collaboration and technical variety, this position promises a rewarding career path in a supportive environment. Enjoy an industry-leading rewards package, including flexible working and additional holiday options, while making a significant impact in the field.

Benefits

Bi-annual bonus payment
Generous pension contribution
Flexible working
Option to buy additional holidays

Qualifications

  • Chartered engineer with experience in building structures design, including concrete and steel.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for front end design, fee negotiation, and design delivery.
  • Manage a small team and collaborate with architects and contractors.

Skills

Building Structures Design
Concrete Structures
Steel Structures
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership Skills

Education

Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE)
Chartered Civil Engineer (MICE)

Job description

This leading, independent civil and structural consultancy has an opportunity for a senior building structures engineer. They are looking for a project engineer or senior engineer who is interested in further progression to associate director. The practice is a well regarded employer and an award winning medium sized business. Projects are typically valued up to £100 million, they include multi-storey mixed use commercial/ residential high rise, major civic refurbishment, a £60m 10,000 Sqm commercial office, corporate headquarters, industrial process and healthcare schemes.

Their broad workload will provide plenty of technical interest and variety. It will offer regular collaboration with in-house building services and civil engineering colleagues to produce fully integrated design packages. Reporting to the divisional director you will be responsible for front end design, fee negotiation, design delivery and the management of a small team of engineers and technicians. You will work closely with architects, developers and contractors providing the high standard of customer care that is a feature of their service, there will be regular contact with clients and occasional site visits.

In return, you will be rewarded with an industry leading rewards package that includes a bi-annual bonus payment, generous pension contribution, flexible working and the option to buy additional holidays.

They are looking for a chartered structural engineer (MIStructE) or a chartered civil engineer (MICE) who has broad building structures design experience that must include concrete and steel structures. You should have good interpersonal and leadership skills and capability to develop and mentor junior engineers.

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