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Senior Structural Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 4 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Structural Engineer located in London with a salary of up to £55,000.
  • Candidates must have over 5 years of industry experience and a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Key responsibilities include managing projects across various sectors, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring compliance with safety and design specifications.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and familiarity with design codes, particularly Eurocode, are required, along with strong conceptual design skills.
  • The role involves building client relationships, conducting feasibility designs, and leading a team of graduate engineers.

Position: Senior Structural Engineer

Location: London

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Salary up to £55,000

Role Overview: I am actively seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer with over 5 years of industry experience to join a successful Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy based in London. This position requires overseeing a variety of projects and managing a team of graduate engineers. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, technical proficiency, and a dedication to mentoring junior team members.

Key Responsibilities for this Senior Structural Engineer role include:

  • Lead and manage projects across sectors such as residential, commercial, public, educational, and temporary works design, from concept to completion.
  • Build and maintain robust relationships with clients and architects, actively participating in project proposals and fee negotiations.
  • Conduct initial concept and feasibility designs, producing detailed reports and presenting Design Team Meetings (DTMs).
  • Independently review and validate detailed designs, ensuring they meet industry standards and best practices.
  • Assess contractor tender submissions and provide insightful recommendations to clients.
  • Perform regular site visits during critical construction phases to ensure compliance with safety and design specifications.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to a team of graduate engineers, technicians, and other project participants.
  • Facilitate technical training sessions for graduate engineers and placement students.

Qualifications and Skills for this Senior Structural Engineer:

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in structural engineering.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and familiarity with design codes, particularly Eurocode.
  • Strong conceptual design skills with the ability to work in 3D.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and sketching ability.
  • Practical understanding of detailing.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated capability to manage multiple projects independently and effectively

Salary and benefits:

This Structural Engineer position comes with a competitive based salary depending on experience and knowledge.

If you are a highly skilled Senior Structural Engineer looking for a challenging and fulfilling role in a dynamic and creative engineering consultancy, we encourage you to apply. Please do not hesitate to contact Sam Osborne on or email your CV to

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