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Senior Structural Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 7 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Structural Engineer located in London, UK, offering a salary of up to £65,000.
  • The role requires a minimum of 8 years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on complex project delivery.
  • Candidates should possess a bachelor's or master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and preferably hold chartered status or be working towards it.
  • Key responsibilities include project leadership, design and analysis using advanced software, and mentoring junior engineers.
  • The role also emphasizes collaboration with clients and other teams, promoting sustainability in design, and ensuring compliance with UK building codes.

Job Title: Senior Structural EngineerLocation: London, UKSalary: Up to £65,000

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I am actively seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to be a part of an innovative and fast-growing Structural Engineering Consultancy based in London. As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will play a vital role in leading the design and delivery of complex structural engineering projects from concept through to completion. My client specialises in delivering high-quality engineering solutions for a diverse range of projects across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors.

Key Responsibilities for this Senior Structural Engineering role include:

  • Project Leadership: Manage and lead structural engineering projects, including the design, analysis, and implementation phases, ensuring adherence to deadlines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Design & Analysis: Develop structural designs and calculations using advanced software, including Tekla, AutoCAD, Autodesk, and other industry-standard tools, ensuring compliance with UK and international codes.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with architects, contractors, and other engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions that meet client requirements and project goals.
  • Mentorship: Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical support and fostering a collaborative, knowledge-sharing environment.
  • Sustainability: Promote sustainable practices in structural design, with a focus on minimising environmental impact and enhancing energy efficiency.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Prepare and review technical reports, design documentation, and specifications, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Client Interaction: Engage with clients, understanding their needs, presenting design solutions, and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.

Key Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Chartered status (or working towards it) with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) or equivalent is preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in structural engineering, with a proven track record in delivering complex projects.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Tekla, AutoCAD, Autodesk, and related tools.
  • Strong understanding of UK Building Codes and Regulations.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience in client-facing roles.

Salary and Benefits:

This Senior Structural Engineer position offers a competitive salary based on experience and expertise. This role also comes with an option for hybrid working. You will also gain training support towards professional qualifications.

If you are a highly skilled Senior Structural Engineer seeking a challenging and rewarding role in a dynamic and innovative engineering consultancy, we encourage you to apply. For inquiries, please contact Sam Osborne at or send your CV to

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