Senior​/Principal Structural Engineer

Senior / Principal Structural Engineer - Leeds

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior / Principal Structural Engineer to join an employee-owned, forward-thinking Civil and Structural Engineering consultancy based in Leeds. Operating at the forefront of the built environment, this practice delivers high-quality consultancy services across both public and commercial sectors.

Due to sustained growth and an expanding client base, we are seeking an experienced Senior / Principal Structural Engineer who is ready to add real value to projects and play a key role in shaping the future leadership of the business.

This position offers a genuine pathway to senior management or Director level for ambitious, motivated individuals looking for long-term career progression within a progressive consultancy.

The Role

* Lead and deliver complex building structures projects across the UK and mainland Europe

* Manage multi-disciplinary projects from concept through to completion

* Coordinate and mentor project engineers, graduates, and technicians

* Act as a key point of contact for clients, consultants, and contractors

* Contribute to business development, networking, and external promotion of the consultancy

* Demonstrate strong leadership with a proactive, “can-do” approach

Requirements

* Chartered or Incorporated Structural Engineer (or approaching status)

* Minimum 10 years’ relevant experience delivering building structures projects

* Proven track record on projects up to £75m construction value

* Strong design capability with experience using TEDDS, Tekla Structural Designer, Fastrack Portal Frame, CADS Wall Panel, P-Frame, and Master Series Retaining Wall

* Experience working within a multi-disciplinary consultancy

* Excellent communication and team leadership skills

* Full UK driving licence

Skills & Personal Attributes

* Ability to mentor, lead, and inspire others

* Strong problem-solving and presentation skills

* Confident engaging in networking and business development activities

* Highly motivated, reliable, and committed team player

* In-depth knowledge of the construction industry and passion for the built environment

What’s on Offer

* Market-leading salary

* Tax-free bonus (subject to business performance)

* Minimum 25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)

* Flexible working hours and flexible lunch breaks

* Free on-site parking in a prime office location near motorway links

* Professional subscription fees covered (one institution)

* Support and funding for professional qualifications and mentoring

* Plus more….

If you are a Senior / Principal Structural Engineer seeking a long-term career move within a dynamic, employee-owned consultancy where future leaders are developed, this is an outstanding opportunity to progress your career.

Alcea Consultancy Limited are acting as an employment business/agency in relation to this vacancy