Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for a Lead Structural Engineer to join a leading infrastructure firm, in a long-term contract position. The successful candidate will work in a hybrid arrangement, working in office 3 days a week, in Aberdeen. This is a great opportunity to work on petrochemical projects with a motivated and experienced team. -Rates from £60-65 an hour (Outside IR35), depending on experience. Responsibilities: -Lead a team of engineers and designers, supporting petrochemical design and construction projects. -Act as the primary client and senior leadership contact for civil and structural services, managing quality, schedule, and budget. -Oversee and review technical design work, ensuring compliance and high standards across drawings, calculations, and specifications. -Deliver value engineering, coordinate effectively with teams, and communicate designs clearly across disciplines. What we are looking for: Essential: -Minimum BEng Civil or Structural Engineering. -Must be chartered with ICE or IStructE. -Considerable experience as a Civil/Structural Engineer in the Petrochemical Sector, and extensive experience managing/leading teams. -Hold a UK driving license. -Excellent communication skills and able to work in a team environment. -Understand temporary works and energy sector standards. -Skilled in designing foundations, supports, structures, drainage, and using steel and concrete. -Able to assess and articulate risks, ensuring safety by design. Desirable: -Offshore experience beneficial but not essential