Senior Structural Engineer

Step Into a Role That Really Stretches You

We’re looking for a Senior Structural Engineer who loves tackling complex problems, delivering exceptional design work, and helping others grow.

If you want more responsibility, more influence, and more interesting projects - this is it.

• Lead structural design packages for small–medium projects or own major elements on larger schemes
• Produce and review calculations, models, drawings, and specs
• Apply expert knowledge of UK design codes
• Carry out detailed analysis using industry‑standard tools
• Support programmes, report progress, and contribute to bids and fee proposals
• Bring smart, practical structural solutions that improve buildability and sustainability
• Mentor junior engineers and support their development

• Chartered Structural Engineer (CEng MIStructE or CEng MICE with strong structural focus) or close to being chartered
• Strong technical capability across:
• Shallow & deep foundations
• Structural assessments and refurb
• High proficiency in TSD, STAAD, Robot or Tedds
• Experience working in integrated multidisciplinary teams
• Sector experience in Aviation, Defence, Power or Custodial (big advantage!)
• BIM and Navisworks knowledge
• Understanding of CDM and structural safety
• CSCS card, SC‑clearance eligibility, full UK driving licence

This isn’t a “keep the wheels turning” job.

You’ll have ownership, visibility, and the chance to apply real structural expertise on projects that push you technically.

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
• Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
• Family friendly policies
• Employee assistance

Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors.

Baker Hicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.