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Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Per annum
Location: Manchester
About the Company
We are working with a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy celebrated for its innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. Based in Manchester, this practice is known for its collaborative ethos, exceptional design capabilities, and commitment to shaping the future of the built environment. With a diverse portfolio of award-winning projects across multiple sectors, they are an attractive destination for ambitious engineers seeking to elevate their careers within a supportive and inspiring environment.
This role of Senior Structural Engineer has been created as part of the consultancy's strategic growth to meet the increasing demand for their cutting-edge structural designs. With projects ranging in scale from under £1m to over £250m, their portfolio spans new commercial, retail, and residential developments, as well as intricate refurbishments and preservation work requiring a forensic approach. The role will involve leading innovative, low-carbon projects while mentoring junior team members, ensuring the London office continues to deliver exceptional results and maintain its reputation for design excellence.
The Senior Structural Engineer will join a highly skilled and passionate team, taking ownership of projects from conception to completion. Collaborating closely with architects, contractors, and clients, you will work on a variety of landmark developments that push the boundaries of design and sustainability.
The Senior Structural Engineer will:
- Take ownership of structural engineering designs, ensuring innovative, efficient, and sustainable solutions are delivered to meet client and project requirements.
- Oversee projects from concept through to completion, managing budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
- Work closely with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to provide integrated design solutions while maintaining clear and effective communication.
- Provide guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians, fostering their professional development and maintaining high technical standards across the team.
- Conduct detailed reviews of designs and calculations, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and best practices.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural engineering, with a proven track record of working on diverse projects, including commercial and residential developments.
- Strong knowledge of structural design across various materials (steel, concrete, timber, masonry) and expertise in industry-standard softwares.
- Working towards or holding chartership with IStructE or ICE, demonstrating commitment to professional excellence.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively with clients, architects, and contractors, and lead collaborative discussions to achieve project goals.
Company Benefits:
- Support for career progression, including chartership mentorship and access to industry-leading training programs to enhance your skills and expertise.
- Work in a forward-thinking environment where creativity, collaboration, and sustainable design are at the core of every project.
- Benefit from a supportive work-life balance with hybrid working options to suit individual needs.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
