We are delighted to be supporting a progressive, digital-first structural consultancy based in the Northwest, who are seeking a Structural Engineer to join their growing team. With over 35 staff across four UK offices, this forward-thinking practice delivers a wide range of services including structural inspections, defect diagnosis, building pathology, insurance claim reporting, and remedial specifications. Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options, are also available.
Operating primarily within the residential sector, with additional exposure to commercial and heritage buildings, the role will involve projects such as structural defect reporting, subsidence investigations, and insurance assessments. The consultancy has embraced modern technology, utilising advanced digital surveying and live on-site reporting tools to ensure accuracy and efficiency. They are looking for an engineer who thrives in a contemporary, agile environment and is motivated by the future of digital surveying and structural engineering.
Structural Engineer Salary & Benefits
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 DOE maybe more for senior
Flexible and remote working
Pension scheme
Ongoing CPD and training opportunities (including GoReport system training)
Progression opportunities within a growing company
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Travel and mileage expenses paid
Structural Engineer Job Overview
Inspect residential and commercial properties to diagnose structural defects and prepare live digital reports on-site
Specify remedial works and oversee reporting for building insurance claims (including subsidence, fire, and storm damage)
Liaise with insurers, contractors, and clients to ensure high-quality, timely service delivery
Engage with internal systems and contribute to business improvements through new ideas and innovation
Work across traditional and non-traditional construction types, including historic buildings
Report directly to the Associate Director and provide regular progress updates
Structural Engineer Job Requirements
Several years' experience in building defect diagnosis and structural inspection (essential)
MIStructE or MICE preferred (not essential)
Experience with historic buildings and insurance claim reporting would be advantageous
Confident in working independently and managing own workload
Excellent communication and IT skills
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Based in the Northwest with willingness to travel for inspections
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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