Senior Structural Engineer

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000

Location:

Bristol

Working Arrangement:
Hybrid - 2 days working from home per week

We are currently working with an established and well-respected engineering consultancy looking to appoint an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join its growing team in Bristol.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Structural Engineer looking to take on greater project responsibility, work closely with clients and contribute to the delivery of a diverse range of challenging structural engineering projects.

The consultancy delivers projects across healthcare, education, residential (including high-rise), industrial, commercial, retail, heritage and marine sectors, offering excellent opportunities to broaden your technical experience.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering projects from initial concept through to completion, working alongside a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technicians.

The position offers a salary of £45,000 - £55,000, alongside hybrid working with two days working from home per week.

• Lead and deliver structural engineering projects across a variety of sectors, ensuring high-quality, practical and cost-effective design solutions.
• Undertake structural design and analysis of steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and timber structures.
• Manage projects from concept through to detailed design and construction.
• Produce and review structural calculations, technical specifications, reports and design documentation.
• Coordinate with architects, clients, contractors and other engineering disciplines to deliver integrated structural solutions.
• Assist with the management of engineers and technicians, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Review structural designs, calculations and drawings to maintain technical accuracy and quality.
• Attend client meetings, design team meetings and site visits throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant UK building regulations, design standards and health and safety requirements.
• Mentor junior engineers and while supporting fee proposals, project bids and client relationships.

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Proven experience working as a Structural Engineer within a UK engineering consultancy.
• Strong technical knowledge of building structures, including steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and timber.
• Experience delivering structural engineering projects across a range of sectors.
• Good understanding of UK design standards, Eurocodes and relevant building regulations.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, with experience using structural analysis and design software.
• Experience coordinating projects alongside architects, contractors and multidisciplinary design teams.
• Strong communication skills and confidence in a client-facing role.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritise workloads and meet agreed deadlines.
• Commercial awareness, problem‑solving skills and an interest in mentoring junior engineers.

• £45,000 - £55,000 salary, depending on experience.
• Hybrid working - 2 days working from home per week.
• A diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors, including high-rise residential developments.
• A client-facing position with responsibility for managing and delivering projects.
• Opportunities to mentor junior engineers and develop leadership experience.
• Professional development and career progression within an established multidisciplinary consultancy.

If you're an experienced Structural Engineer looking for greater project responsibility, a varied workload and the opportunity to further develop your career within an established engineering consultancy, we'd be keen to hear from you.