Principal and Associate Structural Engineer

Bennett and Game are pleased to be representing a building design consultancy who are seeking a Chartered Principal Structural Engineer and an Associate Structural Engineer to join a team of 10 in their Hackney office. These are key hires delivering both low rise tradtional structures and medium rise RC frames and multi storey residential schemes from concept and planning through tender and construction, offering strong progression and full project lifecycle exposure.

Principal and Associate Structural Engineer Position Overview

• Structural design delivery across multiple concurrent projects from concept to construction
• Structural calculations, design proofs and analytical modelling with interpretation of outputs
• Review and checking of calculations and drawings to support robust QA and submissions
• Coordination with architects, MEP, surveyors, utilities and specialist subcontractors
• Attend meetings and site visits and respond to RFIs and site queries promptly
• Support programme and deliverables, with the Principal taking technical lead responsibilities
• Mentor and support junior team members, with the Principal directing and reviewing work

Principal and Associate Structural Engineer Position Requirements

• Chartered Structural Engineer
• Strong knowledge of UK design standards, codes of practice and QA processes
• Confident communicator able to coordinate design teams and explain design decisions
• Able to manage workload across concurrent projects and meet deadlines
• Experinced with both low-rise traditional structures and medium-rise RC frames projects

Salary and Benefits

• Principal salary up to -65,000 and up to -90,000 for Associate level depending on experience
• On-site parking, non-contractual profit bonus, pension scheme
• Gym membership contribution, employee wellness scheme, paid professional memberships
• Training budget, core hours 10:00-16:30 with flexibility, hybrid working opportunity
• 25 days annual leave, high rise residential exposure, career progression in Hackney

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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