Principal Structural Engineer
- Posted 30 September 2024
- Salary £55k - 65k per year + Bonus
- LocationLeicester
- Job type Permanent - Full Time
- Discipline Buildings
- ReferenceJO0000053924
- Contact NameClaire Shinar
Job description
Are you a driven Structural Engineer looking to take your career to the next level?
Join a dynamic team that thrives on diverse, challenging projects and works to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions. The company are seeking a highly motivated Senior to Associate level Structural Engineer for their Leicester office.
This opportunity provides progression and an opportunity to lead the office in the future.
About the Company
As an established and successful company, they have been providing high-quality technical design solutions across the UK, with a reputation for tackling complex and innovative engineering challenges. They work on a wide variety of sectors and have won IStructE awards for their designs.
As a highly professional and collaborative firm, they offer an environment where every engineer can grow and excel, supported by HR, mentoring, and individual development plans.
Why Join This Team?
- Competitive salary
- Pension, private healthcare, and profit-sharing scheme
- Free on-site parking and cycle-to-work scheme
- Professional development: exam fees, subscriptions, CPD workshops, and mentoring
- 25 days of holiday, plus bank holidays
- Relocation fee available for successful candidates
- Work on award-winning, innovative projects in a flexible and supportive environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce detailed structural designs and appraisals using UK and European codes
- Manage projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget
- Lead client meetings, providing technical expertise and solutions
- Design in materials such as steel, timber, masonry, and concrete, including refurbishment and new build structures
- Supervise junior engineers and CAD/Revit technicians, ensuring quality and accuracy
- Ensure designs comply with CDM regulations, BREEAM standards, and sustainability goals
What We're Looking For:
- Minimum 2:1 BSc/BEng in Civil/Structural Engineering
- 5+ years of post-qualification experience in structural engineering
- Chartered or near-chartered status (MICE/MIStructE)
- Experience in structural forensic analysis, masonry, timber, steel, and concrete design
- Full UK driving license and own transport
- Ability to lead and develop teams, with strong interpersonal and client-facing skills
Ready to advance your career in an award-winning, collaborative team? Please get in touch to explore this opportunity further.
Apply Now:
Contact Claire Shinar at Claire.shinar@carringtonwest.com or call 02393 876031.