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22.06.2025
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Job Description:
Senior Structural Design Engineer
RPS is currently seeking a Senior Structural Design Engineer to join our Structures Team.
About The Design Business: RPS Design Division delivers projects across multiple sectors, including residential, logistics, retail, aviation, healthcare, education, manufacturing, data centres, energy, and more. We focus on balancing form and function, sustainability, materiality, cost, and constructability. Digitalisation is central to our delivery, enabling clients to experience designs from concept through detailed drawings, leveraging expertise across industries and disciplines. We help clients harmonise design drivers through engineering, architecture, and development services.
What you’ll be doing: This role offers an opportunity for career progression as a Senior Structural Engineer within our reputable industry-leading team with extensive expertise across the built environment.
Duties Include:
* Assist Associate Director / Director in managing the structural engineering team
* Manage projects and project teams independently
* Take financial responsibility for your projects
* Prepare fee quotations and handle invoicing
* Manage staff and consultants
* Develop the engineering and technical team
* Collaborate with senior stakeholders and clients
* Conduct site visits, structural surveys, investigations, and repair schemes for issues from fires to foundation problems
Who we’re looking for: Ideally, you will have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, be working towards or already achieved chartership with ICE, IStructE, or equivalent, or be progressing towards it.
Additionally, you will:
* Be experienced in designing foundations, masonry, concrete, steel, and timber structures to eurocodes
* Have experience in the residential market, including traditional and framed construction
* Possess commercial awareness, including financial management, client development, and project appointment processes
* Be experienced in structural investigations of low-rise residential, medium-rise residential, and commercial properties
* Preferably, have experience related to the ‘Building Safety Act’
* Be familiar with Tekla software (Tekla Designer and Tedds) and ideally with AutoCAD/Revit
* Demonstrate strong leadership skills and previous management experience
* Be decisive, motivated, proactive, autonomous, and innovative
What’s in it for you? We support learning and development at all levels, offer a personal development plan, and a clear career pathway. We promote diversity, inclusion, and flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and remote options. Join a company that values its people and offers a rewarding career.
What happens next? If interested, we look forward to hearing from you. All applications will be considered, and we aim to respond within three working days. For more details, contact Parv Sandhu at RPS.
RPS, A Tetra Tech company: RPS became part of Tetra Tech on 24 January 2023. With over 28,000 employees worldwide, Tetra Tech provides leading consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS offers extensive development and project opportunities, helping to solve complex global challenges.
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion emphasizes making the best use of global talent without barriers, embedding diversity and inclusion in all processes. We value respectful, inclusive behaviours that recognise everyone’s contributions and foster a supportive environment. ‘Stronger Together’ is one of our core behaviours, promoting respect, diversity, and growth.
Recruitment Agencies We work with trusted partners from our Preferred Supplier List. We do not accept speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on this list. For further information, visit our careers page.
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