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Location – Edinburgh
Are you a Chartered Engineer ready to take the lead on high-impact projects, mentor rising talent, and be a key player in shaping the future of structural design? If you\'re technically sharp, commercially savvy, and love the buzz of project leadership — we want to talk to you.
We\'re on the hunt for a Senior Structural Engineer who brings not just strong credentials (CEng MICE or MIStructE), but the mindset of a doer, a mentor, and a natural collaborator.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Project & People Leadership – Run your own projects and support a high-performing team of engineers and tech staff. Be the example they look up to.
* Design Excellence – Take an architect’s wildest vision and make it real. Think concept through to build, always balancing safety, innovation, and function.
* Business Smarts – You\'re not just an engineer; you\'re a rainmaker. Help win work, spot new opportunities, and build meaningful industry connections.
* Resource Management – Help plan and balance workloads across the team and keep everything (and everyone) running smoothly.
* Training & Development – Mentor junior team members, shape their development, and be part of a culture that thrives on shared knowledge.
* Health & Safety – Drive high standards. Be the voice of responsibility on site visits, CDM compliance, and safety-first design.
What You’ll Bring
* Chartered (CEng MICE or MIStructE).
* Deep technical knowledge and a high standard of structural design.
* Strong leadership skills – you know how to get the best out of people.
* Business development instincts – you\'re confident in networking and creating opportunity.
* Passion for training, mentoring and growing teams.
* Up-to-date CPD and ideally, SER certification (or interest in becoming certified).
Bonus Points If You...
* Have experience in resource planning and reporting.
* Understand the commercial side of engineering projects and can track profitability.
* Have existing industry connections and like getting out there to grow your network.
Why Join?
You won’t just be another cog in the machine. Here, you’ll have the freedom to lead, shape how work gets done, and influence the future of both people and projects. This is a role for someone who wants their ideas heard, their leadership trusted, and their skills respected.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
* Staffing and Recruiting
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