Job Description:

Role: Senior Structural Engineer

Salary: £45,000- £55,000

Location: Bristol

Ref: MAR646

Our client is an owner-managed engineering consultancy located in Bristol. They are a small, yet growing team of around 15 people, specialising in a wide range of civil and structural engineering projects, including public realm schemes, new highways and junction upgrades, active travel schemes, residential developments, high-tech industrial and distribution developments, schools, and commercial units.

About the role:

They are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with proven experience delivering projects within the UK. The successful candidate will lead on a range of schemes, managing design delivery, client liaison and project coordination from inception through to completion. You will take ownership of projects, support and mentor junior engineers, and play a key role in the continued growth of the business.

About you:

• Degree in Structural engineering (MEng or BEng)
• 5+ years of experience working as a Structural Engineer in the UK
• Ideally chartered with the IStructE or working towards it.
• Driving license preferable
• AutoCAD literate (Revit experience beneficial but not essential)
• Strong capability in 3D structural analysis and design software (ideally Tekla Structural Designer, TEDDS).
• Experience undertaking structural inspections and preparing technical reports.
• A broad knowledge of structural design across common construction materials.

The Role:

• Lead the delivery of structural engineering projects of varying scales, from feasibility through to construction.
• Manage client relationships and act as the main point of contact on allocated projects.
• Supervise, mentor and review the work of junior engineers and technicians.
• Prepare and check structural calculations, design packages and specifications.
• Coordinate design input across multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
• Attend and lead site visits, design meetings and project reviews.
• Contribute to technical discussions within the office, sharing knowledge and promoting best practice.
• Support Directors and Associates in developing new business opportunities and maintaining high professional standards.

Location & commitments:

• Work will be based at the Bristol office.
• 37.5 hours per week.
• Flexible working is possible after the probationary period.

What They offer:

• Competitive salary with opportunity for progression within the business.
• Up to 25 days holiday per annum + Bank Holidays + birthday off + office shut down between Christmas and New Year (typically they close the office for 2 weeks and this does not come out of your holiday allowance).
• A workplace pension scheme and will enrol you on this after you have been with us for 3 months. Your contribution would be 5%, and our employer’s contribution is 3%. This will be reviewed annually.
• Flexible Working: Flexible working is possible with agreement from the Operations Manager and a Director.
• Regular CPD sessions tailored to your role and requirements
• Free Gym Membership.
• Cycle to work scheme.

What to do next:

If you are interested in this Senior Structural Engineer role in Bristol, then please click on the link to apply.

If you are interested in hearing about any other opportunities within Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Highways Engineering, Drainage Engineering, Flood Risk Engineering, or Transport Planning, then please do not hesitate to contact Martin on (phone number removed) for further information on the positions we currently have available.