Overview
Senior Structural Engineer
Location: East Midlands, UK
Type: Full-Time | Permanent
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join a friendly and growing consultancy in the East Midlands. As a small to medium-sized practice, they work across a wide range of projects including residential extensions, structural alterations, historic buildings, and small to medium-scale developments.
This role would suit a well-rounded engineer who enjoys working closely with clients, taking ownership of projects, and being involved in both design and structural surveys.
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage a variety of structural engineering projects from concept through to completion.
* Design structural solutions using materials including masonry, steel, and timber.
* Deliver designs for residential and domestic projects, including extensions, loft conversions, and structural alterations such as steel beam installations.
* Carry out structural inspections and site surveys.
* Prepare clear structural reports and technical assessments for clients, architects, and contractors.
* Work closely with homeowners, architects, and builders to develop practical and cost-effective solutions.
* Provide technical guidance to junior engineers where required.
Requirements
* Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (or related discipline).
* Several years' experience working in a UK-based structural engineering consultancy.
* Strong experience with residential and domestic projects including extensions and structural alterations.
* Knowledge and practical design experience using masonry, steel, and timber.
* Experience carrying out structural surveys and producing professional reports.
* Good working knowledge of relevant UK building regulations and design standards.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work directly with clients.
Desirable
* Progressing toward or already Chartered Engineer (IStructE or ICE) status.
* Experience working with historic or older buildings.
* Familiarity with common structural design software used in consultancy environments.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* A varied workload across interesting local projects.
* A supportive and collaborative team environment.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Flexible working arrangements where possible.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced senior structural engineer looking to join a supportive consultancy and work on a diverse range of projects, we would be pleased to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience.
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