Senior Structural Engineer

London & South East

Our client is a well-established and growing civil and structural engineering consultancy delivering high-quality, design-led solutions across London and the South East. They work on a broad portfolio of building projects, ranging from complex urban refurbishments and high-end residential schemes to commercial and mixed-use developments.

Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are now seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to play a key role in strengthening and expanding their structural engineering team.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Structural Engineer looking to take on a senior delivery-focused position within a collaborative and ambitious consultancy environment.

The role will initially centre on leading structural design packages and managing project delivery across a range of building schemes. As the team develops, there is clear potential for progression into a wider leadership role, working closely with senior technical leadership to help shape standards, processes, and team development.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading the structural design and delivery of projects across a variety of sectors, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.

• Undertaking structural analysis and design in steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and timber.

• Coordinating structural design within multidisciplinary project teams, working closely with civil engineers, architects, contractors, and other consultants.

• Managing projects through all stages, from concept and feasibility through planning, detailed design, and construction.

• Preparing structural reports, design calculations, specifications, and technical notes.

• Attending design team meetings and liaising directly with clients, contractors, and approving authorities.

• Reviewing and checking design work produced by other engineers and technicians as part of quality assurance procedures.

• Supporting and mentoring junior engineers and technicians within the team.

• Contributing to fee proposals, resource planning, and client relationship management where appropriate.

Candidate Profile

• Degree qualified in Structural or Civil Engineering (BEng or MEng).

• Chartered or actively working towards Chartership (IStructE or ICE).

• Strong UK consultancy experience delivering structural design for building projects.

• Proven technical ability in structural analysis and design across multiple materials.

• Proficient in industry-standard structural software (e.g. Tekla Structural Designer, Tedds, ETABS, SAFE or similar).

• Good working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards, and Eurocodes.

• Comfortable managing projects and engaging directly with clients and design teams.