Senior / Principal Structural Engineer - Leeds
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior / Principal Structural Engineer to join an employee-owned, forward-thinking Civil and Structural Engineering consultancy based in Leeds. Operating at the forefront of the built environment, this practice delivers high-quality consultancy services across both public and commercial sectors.
Due to sustained growth and an expanding client base, we are seeking an experienced Senior / Principal Structural Engineer who is ready to add real value to projects and play a key role in shaping the future leadership of the business.
This position offers a genuine pathway to senior management or Director level for ambitious, motivated individuals looking for long-term career progression within a progressive consultancy.
The Role
* Lead and deliver complex building structures projects across the UK and mainland Europe
* Manage multi-disciplinary projects from concept through to completion
* Coordinate and mentor project engineers, graduates, and technicians
* Act as a key point of contact for clients, consultants, and contractors
* Contribute to business development, networking, and external promotion of the consultancy
* Demonstrate strong leadership with a proactive, “can-do” approach
Requirements
* Chartered or Incorporated Structural Engineer (or approaching status)
* Minimum 10 years’ relevant experience delivering building structures projects
* Proven track record on projects up to £75m construction value
* Strong design capability with experience using TEDDS, Tekla Structural Designer, Fastrack Portal Frame, CADS Wall Panel, P-Frame, and MasterSeries Retaining Wall
* Experience working within a multi-disciplinary consultancy
* Excellent communication and team leadership skills
* Full UK driving licence
Skills & Personal Attributes
* Ability to mentor, lead, and inspire others
* Strong problem-solving and presentation skills
* Confident engaging in networking and business development activities
* Highly motivated, reliable, and committed team player
* In-depth knowledge of the construction industry and passion for the built environment
What’s on Offer
* Market-leading salary
* Tax-free bonus (subject to business performance)
* Minimum 25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
* Flexible working hours and flexible lunch breaks
* Free on-site parking in a prime office location near motorway links
* Professional subscription fees covered (one institution)
* Support and funding for professional qualifications and mentoring
* Plus more….
If you are a Senior / Principal Structural Engineer seeking a long-term career move within a dynamic, employee-owned consultancy where future leaders are developed, this is an outstanding opportunity to progress your career.
Alcea Consultancy Limited are acting as an employment business/agency in relation to this vacancy