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Senior Structural Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF5 1DR, Wales

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Structural Engineer position in Cardiff offers a salary of up to £50,000.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years' post-graduate experience in structural engineering.
  • The role involves leading projects, managing resources, and ensuring the highest standards of project delivery.
  • Required qualifications include a relevant Engineering Degree and Chartered status with IStructE or ICE, or working towards it.
  • The position also provides a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional development.

Senior Structural Engineer

Cardiff

Ref: S0 61Salary: Up to £50,000

My client, a successful Multidisciplinary Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join their growing team in Cardiff. My client is a well-established practice with an exceptional reputation and are now offering an exciting opportunity to become part of a busy, collaborative team working in a modern, professional environment. This is a chance to contribute to a wide variety of projects while further developing your skills and career.

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Structural Engineer involve:

  • Lead structural engineering projects, providing technical expertise and ensuring successful project delivery.
  • Manage resources and liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure projects are completed to the highest standards.
  • Oversee the design, analysis, and reporting of structural projects using software such as Tekla Structural Designer (TSD), Tedds, AutoCAD, and REVIT (BIM).
  • Maintain a strong understanding of CDM regulations, technical standards, and best practices in structural engineering.
  • Act as a company representative at project meetings and maintain excellent communication with clients and stakeholders.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers, helping them grow and develop their skills within the team.
  • Ensure effective time management and meet multiple project deadlines.

Required Skills & Qualifications for this Senior Structural Engineer include:

  • A minimum of 5 years' post-graduate experience
  • A relevant Engineering Degree (MEng, BEng Hons, or BSc),
  • Chartered status with IStructE or ICE (or working towards).
  • Proficiency in using MS Office and structural analysis software, such as Tekla Structural Designer, Tedds, AutoCAD, and experience with BIM (REVIT).
  • Strong experience in managing resources and project delivery, with a comprehensive understanding of CDM regulations and technical standards.
  • Excellent report writing, data interpretation, and communication skills.
  • Strong leadership and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and effectively manage multiple projects.

Salary & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and a profit share bonus scheme.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including life cover, income protection, and private health cover (BUPA).
  • Access to the latest hardware and software in a modern, friendly, and professional working environment.
  • Contributory pension scheme and coverage of professional subscription fees.
  • Flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
  • Up to 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, and a day off for your birthday.
  • Annual work anniversary gift and access to our holiday home in Tenby.
  • Social activities, including regular team and family events.
  • A chance to work closely with senior professionals and receive training and mentoring to help you progress beyond chartership.
  • Access to a chartered financial advisor.

If this Senior Structural Engineering role is of interest to yourself or want to know more information, please do not hesitate to contact Sam Osborne on or email your CV to

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