Senior Structural Engineer
- Posted 05 November 2025
- Salary £50k - 60k per year + Benefits + Hybrid Working
- LocationEdinburgh
- Job type Permanent - Full Time
- Discipline Buildings
- ReferenceJO0000062100
Job description
An established, multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is looking for a talented Senior Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team based in Edinburgh city centre.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative, design-led environment surrounded by skilled engineers and technical experts. You'll be contributing to landmark projects across the UK spanning commercial, residential, infrastructure, and public sector developments.
The Role
As a Senior Structural Engineer you'll take ownership of projects from concept to completion, ensuring the highest technical and design standards are achieved. You'll lead and mentor junior engineers, manage project delivery, and represent the company in meetings with clients and design teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage civil and structural design projects through all stages
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and apprentices
- Develop engineering designs, drawings, and calculations using industry software
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and risk assessments
- Attend client and design team meetings, providing clear technical input
- Conduct site inspections and produce detailed progress reports
- Ensure all designs meet safety, quality, and sustainability standards
- Manage project programmes, deadlines, and budgets
About You
- Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Chartered or near-Chartered status with ICE or IStructE
- Strong technical knowledge of structural and civil design principles
- Proven experience managing projects and client relationships
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Proficiency in design and analysis software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla, and MS Office
Benefits
- Hybrid working policy and flexible hours
- Additional annual leave purchase scheme
- Competitive pension scheme
- Professional membership paid annually
- Enhanced parental leave and life assurance
If you're passionate about engineering design, motivated to lead from the front, and eager to contribute to high-profile projects across the UK, I would love to hear from you.
To be considered please apply directly or contact Abi on 02393 876 032 for a confidential discussion.