Permanent

Senior/Principle Structural engineer

Leeds
money-bag £70000 - £75000 per annum, Benefits: Company car, Tax free bonus
Posted Yesterday

Job Description:
Senior/Principle Structural engineer
Salary: Up to £75K DOE
Location: Leeds
 
The Opportunity:
Are you a Principle Structural Engineer looking to further your career with a continuously expanding civil and structural engineering company£ Then this is the perfect opportunity for you!

We are seeking an experienced and driven Principle Structural Engineer to join our client’s team. This high-level role offers the opportunity to take ownership of complex structural projects from concept through to completion within a dynamic multi-disciplinary consultancy, working closely with clients and internal teams to deliver innovative and buildable design solutions.
The ideal candidate will bring a minimum of five years’ post-chartership experience, excellent technical knowledge, and proven project leadership skills. They will be a confident communicator, capable of mentoring junior staff and collaborating across disciplines to ensure high standards of delivery. Proficiency in leading structural design software is essential, alongside a genuine passion for the built environment and a deep understanding of the construction industry.
Are you ready to make an impact within an employee-owned engineering firm£ Then click apply and Ella will be in contact!
 
Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and manage the delivery of structural engineering projects from inception to completion.
- Coordinate and oversee the work of project engineers, graduates, and technicians.
- Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Apply excellent structural design skills using relevant software tools (e.g., TEDDS, Tekla Structural Designer, Fastrack Portal Frame, CADS Wall Panel, P Frame, MasterSeries Retaining Wall).
- Manage multiple projects across different disciplines within a consultancy environment.
- Mentor and lead junior team members, providing guidance and professional development.
- Solve complex engineering problems with innovative and practical solutions.
- Prepare and deliver clear, concise presentations to clients and internal teams.
- Maintain high standards of quality, professionalism, and reliability throughout project delivery.
- Demonstrate a proactive, “can do” attitude and strong commitment to teamwork

 
What are we looking for:

- Chartered Engineer status (CEng or equivalent), with a minimum of five years’ post-chartership experience in a relevant structural engineering role. Demonstrated commitment to continued professional development and leadership within the industry.
- Proven track record in successfully managing the delivery of structural engineering projects from concept through to completion. Able to coordinate and oversee design activities within a multi-disciplinary consultancy environment, ensuring quality, efficiency, and alignment with client objectives.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively as part of a wider design team, lead junior staff, and liaise confidently with clients, stakeholders, and external consultants.
- Advanced structural design capabilities, with extensive experience using industry-standard software, including TEDDS, Tekla Structural Designer, Fastrack Portal Frame, CADS Wall Panel, P Frame, and MasterSeries Retaining Wall. Able to apply engineering principles to deliver innovative, buildable, and cost-effective solutions across a range of structural systems.
- In-depth knowledge of the construction industry, combined with a genuine passion for the built environment and a clear understanding of the design, technical, and commercial aspects that drive successful project outcomes.

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