Senior Structural Engineer – Manchester City Centre Vertical Recruitment is working with an award-winning employee-owned multidisciplinary consultancy, renowned for its excellence within the civil and structural engineering sector. With offices across the UK, they operate in a variety of sectors including residential, education, commercial, retail, leisure, and historic refurbishment. This is a unique opportunity to join their Manchester City Centre office and work on high-profile historical refurbishment projects across the North. With their sustained success and reputation for quality, this role offers a chance to make a tangible impact while progressing your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. As an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), the company shares profits with employees twice yearly, with typical distributions of 12–15% of annual salary. The first £3,600 of each distribution is tax-free. Key Responsibilities * Deliver structural designs for refurbishment and conservation projects across the North. * Undertake structural analysis, design calculations, and the preparation of technical reports. * Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and other consultants to ensure smooth project delivery. * Provide support and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians. * Contribute to project scoping, proposals, and schedules. * Ensure compliance with design codes, standards, and company procedures. * Promote innovation and sustainable design practices within the team. Requirements * Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng/MEng). * Chartered or working towards Chartered status (IStructE/ICE). * 4 years’ experience in structural engineering with a strong technical background. * Previous experience in refurbishment, conservation, or heritage projects is highly desirable. * Strong communication skills with the ability to manage stakeholders and build client relationships. * Commercial awareness and the ability to manage deadlines and budgets. * Enthusiasm for mentoring and supporting junior team members. Why Join? * Opportunity to work on unique and historically significant refurbishment projects. * Be part of an Employee Ownership Trust with profit-sharing twice yearly (12–15% of salary, first £3,600 tax-free). * Supportive and collaborative team culture, with a clear path for progression to Associate. * Central Manchester office location. * Competitive salary and benefits package