15 lead structural engineer jobs found in Glasgow

A leading engineering design studio in Glasgow is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join their team. This pivotal role involves leading structural design on varied projects, collaborating with architects and engineers, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have a chartered status and experience in managing projects from concept to completion. The studio offers a competitive salary, a creative work environment, and opportunities for professional development.

A leading national multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to join their Glasgow office in a senior leadership role. The ideal candidate will lead the delivery of various structural engineering projects, leveraging their extensive experience to provide strategic guidance and innovative design solutions. This role offers opportunities for career progression, flexible working options, and support towards professional chartership with an emphasis on innovation and high standards.

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Naval Architect / Structural Engineer in Glasgow. This full-time position focuses on developing bespoke engineering solutions for the energy sector. Responsibilities include leading design verifications for offshore structures, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering cost-effective solutions. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in hydrodynamics, structural analysis, and design tools. The role offers a flexible hybrid working model.

Are you a Senior Structural Engineer looking for a new role in Glasgow? You'll play a leading role in the design and delivery of high-quality residential and commercial projects, making a real impact on the built environment. From concept through to completion, you'll work across a wide variety of developments while continuing to advance your expertise and progress your career in a supportive, forward thinking environment. What's on offer: Flexible working arrangements Performance-based bonus scheme Professional chartership support Ongoing training and development opportunities Employer pension contributions Paid overtime Interest free travel loans The role: Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes at every stage. Deliver schemes across industrial, residential, retail, commercial, and healthcare sectors, meeting Building Regulations and industry standards. Collaborate with architects, clients, and multidisciplinary teams to...

Are you an experienced Structural Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a leading national multi-disciplinary consultancy, is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to join their established Glasgow office in a senior leadership role. In this position, you'll lead the delivery of a wide range of structural engineering projects, bringing technical expertise and strategic guidance to the team. Working collaboratively with architects, clients, and multidisciplinary colleagues, you'll drive innovation and ensure high-quality, practical design solutions that exceed client expectations. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a consultancy with a strong reputation, a healthy pipeline of projects, and genuine opportunities for career progression. What's on offer: Flexible working options Performance related bonus scheme Support towards professional chartership Continuous training and development opportunities Employer pension contributions...

A leading construction consulting firm in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer. In this role, you will lead a portfolio of projects across residential and commercial sectors, ensuring high-quality outcomes and compliance with industry standards. You are expected to possess strong project management capabilities, mentoring skills, and expertise in structural design software. This position offers a supportive environment for career advancement and competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements and professional development opportunities.

We have partnered with a leading engineering design studio headquartered in Glasgow, with offices throughout the UK. They pride ourselves on being creative, rigorous, and enthusiastic , delivering innovative solutions across a wide range of development projects. Their work spans commercial, residential, cultural, and infrastructure sectors, and are known for pushing boundaries in sustainable design and engineering excellence. The role We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to play a key role in shaping projects that improve the way people move, work, live, and play in the built environment. Key responsibilities Lead structural design and delivery on complex projects across multiple sectors. Collaborate closely with architects, civil engineers, and other design disciplines. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians. Ensure compliance...

Location: Glasgow Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 (negotiable depending on experience) Job Type: Permanent Hybrid (2 days WFH) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Structural Engineer with bridge design experience to join a well-established, partner-led multidisciplinary consultancy based in Glasgow. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a varied portfolio of infrastructure and rail-related bridge projects, ranging from smaller technical schemes through to larger, complex structures. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative team of circa 10 engineers locally, with access to wider in-house civil, geotechnical and transportation expertise nationwide. This role would suit a Chartered or near-Chartered Structural Engineer looking to make a real impact on high-profile projects while progressing their career in a supportive and flexible environment. Senior Structural Engineer - Position Overview Lead and deliver structural bridge...

Principal Naval Architect / Structural Engineer Principal Naval Architect / Structural Engineer About The Role Do you enjoy a challenge? Do you want to make a difference? Would you like to work within a friendly and inclusive team? We have an exciting opportunity working within both new and existing projects, creating bespoke, safe and cost-effective engineering solutions for our clients within the energy sector. OptimusplusarenowlookingforaPrincipal Naval Architect / StructuralEngineer tojoin our teaminAberdeenonafull-time, short-termcontractbasis.ThisrolecanbebasedinourAberdeenorGlasgowofficeonaflexiblehybridworkingmodel. If you are passionate about Engineering, have some energy industry experience, or have transferable skills, then we would love to hear from you. Key Duties: Lead the development and verification of vessel or offshore structure designs, including hull form, hydrostatics, stability, structural strength, and hydrodynamic performance. Perform global and...

A global engineering services company is seeking an experienced Civil & Structural Engineer to lead projects in Glasgow, UK. This role involves managing complex engineering projects, ensuring safety and quality, and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates will be Chartered Engineers with experience in steel and reinforced concrete design, particularly within the nuclear sector. A competitive salary, hybrid working options, and significant training opportunities are offered, alongside a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Principal Civil & Structural Engineer page is loaded Principal Civil & Structural Engineerlocations: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Streettime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-146490 Job Description OverviewWe are looking for an experienced Civil & Structural Engineer to join our Reactor Operations team, based in the UK. In this role, you will lead and manage complex civil & structural engineering projects, including inspection, assessment and modification of existing structures, all while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.You will also have the opportunity to work as part of larger multi-disciplinary teams to deliver innovative, fully integrated solutions that solve some of our client's most difficult challenges. The kinds of projects we are currently working on include the multi-disciplinary design of new facilities to process and store nuclear wastes; structural inspections; the design of...

SENIOR FIRE ENGINEER Diamond & Co • £45,000 - £60,000 DOE • Glasgow / Hybrid ROLE OVERVIEW We are looking for a Senior Fire Engineer to join Diamond & Co and play a key role in delivering high-quality fire engineering work across residential and Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs). This role combines technically robust fire strategy design with façade fire risk analysis and remediation advisory work. You'll be trusted to take ownership of complex instructions, contribute to technical decision making, and provide clear, practical advice aligned to UK regulations and best practice. Working under the direction of the Director of Fire Safety, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team across fire engineering, surveying and project delivery. This is a role for someone who enjoys technical depth, professional autonomy and work that genuinely matters. ROLE EXPECTATIONS This role requires strong fire engineering judgement, the ability to work independently, and a...

Waterman Aspen welcomes engineers and technical specialists to make their mark on some of the biggest infrastructure projects across the UK on a secondment basis. We specialise in providing the right people, with the right skills for the job, at the right time - for as long as our clients need them. We are proud of how much we value and support our colleagues - taking people from the very start of their careers to Chartered status and beyond.We have big ambitions for the future, andwe'dlove for you to be part of it. You'llget all the benefits of being employed by us,while working on a variety of projects for our clients.Joining Waterman Aspen as aStructural Engineerwill see you as a key member of theScotlandteamand you can expect: A varied client base for you to apply and develop your skills Professional subscription to a professional body of your choice Career development and support to reachyourprofessional goals(CEng,EngTech, Incorporated) Buy-in from clients toassistin...

Social network you want to login/join with: col-narrow-left Client: Amentum Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Reference: acc0 Job Views: 9 Posted: 12.08.2025 Expiry Date: 26.09.2025 col-wide Job Description: About the opportunity: The Civil/Structural team in Defence Infrastructure specialises in solving the most complex and technically demanding structural engineering problems for the nuclear defence industry. Each project is unique, but typically involves consideration of dynamic load effects due to extreme hazards, including seismic, blast, and impact. We have to look beyond code checks to get a deeper insight into structural response and failure mechanisms, considering ductility, nonlinear buckling, and soil structure interaction. We work things out as a team, starting from first principles, researching methodologies, challenging assumptions, thinking outside the box, and...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: Each and every role throughout our organisation makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. About the Role As a Structural Engineer you will have the opportunity to collaborate with various engineering teams to create detailed designs, plans, and specifications from concept to completion. You will support project managers by undertaking tasks on a wide range of projects which include but not limited to: Data Centers, commercial/corporate offices,...