Structural Engineer

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.

• 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

• 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

• 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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