Your newpany
Hays are collaborating with an engineering consultancy based in Belfast to recruit a Senior Structural Engineer for their Northern Ireland division. The firm delivers civil, structural, and geotechnical design services across sectors including water, transport, buildings, and wider infrastructure throughout Northern Ireland, Great Britain, and the Republic of Ireland.
They emphasise technical excellence, integrity, innovation, and collaboration, aiming to be a leading consultancy known for outstanding project delivery through strong partnerships and forward‑thinking solutions. A key part of their long‑term strategy is to grow their presence and project exports across Ireland, Great Britain, and the Middle East.
Your new role
This is a great chance to join a growing consultancy with strong opportunities to advance your career.
Main Responsibilities:
1. Help design and deliver engineering solutions that meet client needs.
2. Prepare and issue technical documents, designs, and reports.
3. Create detailed drawings and specifications.
4. Aim for high-quality and innovative engineering work.
5. Work closely with senior engineers to manage time and resources.
6. Coordinate with other engineering teams to ensure the design works as a whole.
7. Followpany systems for safety, project management, and risk control.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in the role of Senior Structural Engineer, applicants should have between 3 to 5 years of UK-based experience. Proficiency in designing structures using concrete, steel, timber, and masonry is essential. Familiarity with finite element analysis software, technical report writing, and preparing specifications is highly desirable.Additional experience in any of the following areas would be advantageous: temporary works, bridge and highway projects, or water-retaining structures. A solid understanding of British Standards and Eurocodes is required, along with practical knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit.
What you'll get in return
Our client is offering an attractive annual salary negotiable on experience. Feel free to contact Hays to will enjoy thepany’s benefits, like on-site free car parking, generous holiday, enhanced sick pay provision and maternity pay, Ie Protection and Life Assurance Scheme, Employee Support Services Programme, Hybrid working options available (role dependent), Personal Development plan and pathway for career progression and paid professional subscription.