Job Description
️ Principal Structural Engineer – Monmouth or Portsmouth | £50,000–£70,000 + Bonus + Benefits | Hybrid Working | Permanent
Are you a Senior or Principal Structural Engineer looking for a fresh challenge and the chance to take full ownership of your projects within a thriving and expanding multi-disciplinary consultancy?
Whether you're already operating at Principal level or ready to step up, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering and design business delivering high-impact infrastructure projects across the UK. You’ll be leading structural design and project delivery across a range of sectors, with the autonomy to shape how your projects are run and the support of a collaborative, highly skilled team around you.
With offices in Monmouth and Portsmouth, we’re flexible on location and offer hybrid working to support your work-life balance.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Lead and manage structural engineering projects from conception through to delivery
Provide technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across disciplines
Complete full structural designs and calculations to the latest standards and regulations
Engage with stakeholders, clients and contractors on site and during project meetings
Prepare structural reports, specifications and tender submissions
Oversee construction processes, safety compliance and QA
Contribute to bid responses, feasibility studies and site surveys
Ensure high standards of documentation and project tracking
Play an active role in the use of BIM and 3D modelling software in project delivery
What We’re Looking For:
Degree qualified in Civil/Structural Engineering (BEng minimum)
5+ years’ experience in structural design, ideally across a range of sectors and project sizes
Member of IStructE, with Incorporated or Chartered status (or actively working towards)
Strong working knowledge of structural design codes, building regulations, and British Standards
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk, Civil 3D, MicroStation
Proven ability to lead projects and direct more junior staff
Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel as required
Nice to Have:
MEng or relevant master’s degree
Experience delivering projects in BIM environments
Contract preparation and project management skills
Existing UK Security Clearance (or willingness to undergo clearance)
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary of £50,000–£70,000 depending on experience
Hybrid working – office-based in Monmouth or Portsmouth with flexibility
Annual bonus and full benefits package
Clear pathway to further progression within a growing team
️ A varied workload across structural inspections, design and new build projects
The chance to work on nationally significant, technically challenging schemes
If you're a skilled Structural Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with real autonomy and long-term progression opportunities, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to find out more.
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