Senior Structural Engineer
- Posted 18 December 2025
- Salary £45k - 55k per year + Benefits
- LocationCambridge
- Job type Permanent - Full Time
- Discipline Buildings
- ReferenceJO0000063177
Job description
A long-established and highly respected structural and civil engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join its growing team. With over 40 years of industry presence, the practice has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality engineering solutions across commercial, education, residential, mixed-use, and sports & leisure sectors.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and motivated engineer to take a lead role in project delivery while contributing to the continued success and growth of a well-regarded consultancy.
The Role
As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for leading structural design work across a range of projects, providing technical excellence, and supporting both junior staff and clients throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage structural engineering design across multiple projects
- Deliver high-quality technical outputs in line with relevant UK codes and standards
- Prepare, check, and approve design calculations, drawings, and technical reports
- Coordinate effectively with clients, architects, and the wider design team
- Undertake site inspections and provide technical support during construction
- Supervise and mentor junior engineers, offering guidance and technical leadership
- Support business development activities, including proposals and client meetings
- Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes and quality systems
Key Requirements
- Chartered or near-Chartered Engineer (MIStructE or MICE preferred)
- Minimum 6 years' experience within a structural engineering consultancy
- Strong technical expertise across steel, concrete, timber, masonry, and composite materials
- Proven experience delivering projects from concept through to completion
- Excellent communication and leadership skills with client-facing experience
- Proficiency in structural analysis and design software
- Competent in AutoCAD and/or Revit
How to Apply
To be considered, please apply directly or contact Abi on 02393 876 032 for a confidential discussion.