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Principal Consultant - Construction & Built Environment
Location: Glasgow City - Hybrid
Client: PM Consultancy
Sector: Residential
About
Our client is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer (SER Registered) with façade design and structural design experience, particularly on residential high-rise towers. In this role, you'll lead the structural retrofit of existing towers, ensuring their safety, sustainability and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
* Façade Retrofitting Leadership: Design and deliver structural solutions for upgrading existing residential tower façades to current standards (fire, wind, thermal, water).
* Structural Analysis: Perform rigorous analysis (finite element modelling, load/resistance calculations) of connections, anchors and envelope systems.
* Project Coordination: Lead multi-disciplinary teams (façade specialists, M&E, architects), ensuring cohesive interfacing and program adherence.
* Technical Documentation: Prepare detailed structural drawings, specifications, design calculations and design reports.
* Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Act as technical lead in meetings, workshops, and site visits, maintaining client/stakeholder confidence and relationship.
* SER Compliance: Act as the Responsible Engineer, ensuring statutory compliance and all relevant design documentation are SER-signed, per regulatory requirements.
* Mentoring & Assurance: Guide junior engineers and technicians through design tasks, participate in quality assurance and peer review processes.
Requirements
* Professional Registration: Chartered with SER (Structural Engineering Register), strong understanding of compliance implications.
* Façade/Envelope Expertise: Substantial demonstrable experience (ideally 5 years +) in structural and façade design, especially retrofit of high-rise residential towers.
* Proficient with engineering tools (FEM software, AutoCAD/Revit, structural analysis tools)
* Familiarity with UK/Scotland standards (Eurocodes, UK NA)
* Regulatory Knowledge: Strong grasp of relevant building regulations (fire safety, thermal performance, wind action) and façade-specific compliance (e.g., EWS, aluminium systems).
* Project Delivery Mindset: Self-motivated, detail-oriented, commercial awareness, and effective time/project management.
Contact Stephen Kelly on +353 87 474 4071 to find out more!
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Consulting
* Industries
Civil Engineering, Construction, and Engineering Services
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