Senior Structural Engineer - Multidisciplinary Consultancy. Upon Tyne LilyLife

Senior Structural Engineer – Newcastle

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong national presence is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join its Newcastle office. The consultancy delivers a comprehensive range of structural engineering services across all major sectors, combining technical excellence with practical, buildable and sustainable design solutions. Its portfolio includes residential, commercial, retail, industrial, education, healthcare and public sector developments, ranging from refurbishment and conservation projects to complex new‑build structures.

The consultancy’s structural engineering capability spans the full project lifecycle, from feasibility studies and conceptual design through to detailed analysis, technical approvals, construction support and long‑term asset appraisal. Working across steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, timber and hybrid structures, its teams deliver innovative and cost‑effective solutions that align with architectural intent, programme requirements and commercial objectives.

• Lead the design and delivery of building structures across a diverse project portfolio.
• Conduct structural assessments and inspections of new and existing buildings.
• Prepare and review detailed calculations, drawings, specifications and reports.
• Ensure compliance with current UK design standards and Eurocodes.
• Coordinate with architects, civil engineers and other design professionals to provide fully integrated solutions.
• Manage programme and resource coordination, maintain commercial awareness and liaise with clients.
• Mentor and support junior engineers and contribute to technical development within the team.
• Represent the consultancy confidently in meetings.

• Relevant engineering degree and Chartered status, or working towards Chartered status with a recognised professional institution.
• Significant experience within a consultancy environment delivering building structures.
• Proficiency in relevant structural analysis and design software.
• Full UK driving licence.

The consultancy offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, structured professional development, support towards chartership and genuine opportunities for career progression within a collaborative and forward‑thinking environment.

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