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Senior Structural Engineer

First People Solutions

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Senior Structural Engineer ready to take on a leadership role in Edinburgh. This position offers the chance to manage a variety of innovative building projects while mentoring a talented team. With a focus on technical expertise and project management, you will play a crucial role in guiding projects from design to completion. The company prides itself on its commitment to excellence and provides a supportive environment for professional growth. If you are passionate about engineering and leadership, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Healthcare
Life Assurance
Generous Annual Leave
Employee Benefits

Qualifications

  • Chartered or close to it with 5+ years in design engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of design and construction stages.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team overseeing diverse building structure projects.
  • Collaborate with department heads and mentor engineers.

Skills

Team Leadership
Project Management
Design Engineering
Deadline Management
Technical Expertise

Education

Chartered Engineer Status
5+ years experience in design engineering

Tools

Relevant Design Software

Job description

Senior Structural Engineer

Edinburgh

First People Solutions is seeking experienced Structural Engineers in Edinburgh who are eager to step into a leadership role or take on a new challenge. We are working with a highly respected consulting engineer renowned for delivering exceptional work across Scotland and the UK.

In this role, you will join as a team leader, overseeing a diverse range of building structure projects across multiple sectors. This opportunity is ideal for an engineer with strong technical expertise and a proven track record in project management—from design and analysis to successful completion. You will also collaborate closely with department heads while actively leading and mentoring a team of engineers, supporting their professional growth.

What we need from you:

  1. Chartered or close to
  2. A minimum of 5 years of experience working within a design engineering environment in the UK
  3. Knowledge of all stages of design and construction
  4. Can work to deadlines and manage multiple projects
  5. Confidently overseeing a team of dedicated Engineers / Technicians
  6. Proficient in relevant design software
  7. Full clean UK driving licence

What's in it for you?

  1. To be involved in a range of interesting and innovative projects
  2. Be part of a successful team that will support your leadership
  3. Healthcare, life assurance and many more employee benefits
  4. Competitive salary
  5. Generous annual leave

If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV and I will reach out to you as soon as possible.

Equal Opportunities:

First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.
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