Associate Structural Engineer | Belfast£60,000 - £65,000 + progression to Associate DirectorVickerstock Recruitment are delighted to be working with a scaling, local consultancy to recruit an Associate Structural Engineer as part of their continued growth across Northern Ireland and the wider UK market.This is a genuine leadership opportunity for a Chartered Structural Engineer who is ready to step into a senior technical and client-facing role, with a clear and realistic pathway to Associate Director level within 12-18 months.Your new role as Associate Structural EngineerAs an Associate Structural Engineer, you will play a key role in leading project delivery while helping shape the future direction of the business.Your responsibilities will include:Leading the structural design and delivery of projects across commercial, residential, industrial and mixed-use sectorsActing as a senior technical authority, reviewing designs and providing guidance to engineers and techniciansManaging client relationships and contributing to repeat business and referralsSupporting business development through bid input and early-stage technical adviceMentoring and developing junior engineers, supporting a high-performance team cultureContributing to strategic decisions as the business continues to growWhat you will need to succeedTo be considered for this role, you will likely have:A degree in Structural or Civil EngineeringChartered Engineer status, ideally with IStructE (ICE considered)Strong consultancy experience delivering building structures projectsProven ability to lead projects and manage client relationshipsA collaborative leadership style with an interest in developing peopleAmbition to progress into an Associate Director role in the near termWhat's in it for you?In return, you can expect:Salary of £60,000 - £65,000 depending on experienceBenefits package that includes Matched pension contributions up to 5%Life Assurance, Medical Insurance and Income ProtectionA leadership role within a respected and growing structural consultancyExposure to varied, technically interesting projectsThis role will suit a Chartered Structural Engineer who is ready to step beyond project delivery and into a broader leadership position, with the opportunity to shape both projects and people.For a confidential discussion, contact Brian Mitchell at Vickerstock Recruitment.Skills:Structural Engineer IStructE Design ManagerBenefits:Work From HomeWHJS1_NI