Senior Structural Engineer
Location: Guilford
Salary: up to £55,000
We are working with a leading UK‑wide multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation for growth and employee satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Structural Engineer to work in a client‑facing role on a variety of insurance, reinstatement, and large framework projects. You will be rewarded with a salary up to £55,000 (more if chartered) plus an excellent benefits package and the chance to join one of the leading companies in the UK with great career opportunities.
You will be part of an inclusive, forward‑thinking team that values professional development and continuous learning. The company holds Platinum Investors in People accreditation and boasts a 93% Glassdoor recommendation rate, placing it among the UK's top 25 employers for senior leadership.
Job Overview
* Salary up to £55,000
* Hybrid working
* Annual discretionary bonuses
* 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
* Flexible holiday – buy 5 extra or carry 5 to the next calendar year
* Enhanced maternity / paternity pay
* Private medical cover / health cover / life assurance (3× salary)
* Core critical illness cover
* Competitive pension
* Participation in annual ShareSave scheme
* Access to insurance, a 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme
Responsibilities
* Use a range of software to develop detailed structural designs and perform hand calculations.
* Undertake technical and feasibility studies, including organising site investigations.
* Manage and oversee projects from feasibility through to completion, including site inspections and reporting.
* Collaborate with clients, contractors, and design professionals to ensure successful projects.
* Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
* Ensure compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., CDM 2015, planning approvals, listed buildings).
* Monitor budgets, resources, and contractor performance to meet project deadlines and standards.
* Support business development by promoting the consultancy's services and maintaining strong client relationships.
Qualifications
* Structural Engineering MEng or equivalent.
* Solid experience in a consultancy setting with a broad understanding of engineering, surveying, architecture, and planning practices.
* Up‑to‑date knowledge of industry standards, technical guidance, and current legislation.
* Proven ability to manage complex projects delivering on time and within budget.
* Strong analytical and numerical skills, supported by excellent IT proficiency.
* A methodical thinker with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach to problem solving.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships.
Salary & Benefits
* Structural Engineering MEng or equivalent.
* Solid experience in a consultancy setting, with a broad understanding of engineering, surveying, architecture, and planning practices.
* Up‑to‑date knowledge of industry standards, technical guidance, and current legislation.
* Proven ability to manage complex projects delivering on time and within budget.
* Strong analytical and numerical skills, supported by excellent IT proficiency.
* A methodical thinker with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach to problem solving.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships.
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