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16 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer
London, UK
Principal Structural Engineer London SE1 60k- 65k High profile multi disciplinary design consultancy are expanding their Structural division based in SE1. They work on large and prestigious projects through the UK and internationally. You must have several years of UK based buildings design experience to be considered, excellent communication skills, be able to run projects and to design in all the main materials. You should be Chartered MICE or MIStructE. Projects are very varied, often large commercial and high end residential schemes. Sustainability and net carbon are at the forefront of their designs. You will be working as part of a team delivering innovative and creative design solutions. On top of basic salary they offer a comprehensive benefits package, with 26 days holiday (rising further with length of service), option to buy/sell leave, hybrid working, annual salary reviews, pension, private medical, life assurance, employee assistance program, various online...
16 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer
United Kingdom
Senior / Principal Structural Engineer Flexible UK Location Hybrid Working I'm working with a leading engineering consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Structural Engineer to support the delivery of major water and wastewater projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a structural engineer who wants to work on significant infrastructure schemes from concept through to construction. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, influence design decisions, mentor junior engineers, and play a key role in delivering sustainable solutions within the water sector. What You'll Be Doing Structural design of reinforced concrete and steel structures for water and wastewater projects. Producing calculations and reviewing drawings, models and subcontractor designs. Coordinating with civil, mechanical, electrical and process engineering teams. Supporting project delivery, ensuring designs are safe, buildable and cost-effective. Providing...
15 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer Nottingham
Nottinghamshire, UK
Are you an experienced Structural Engineer ready to take the next step in your career? Our client, a highly respected and well-established engineering consultancy, is looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Structural Engineer to support their continued growth and expanding project portfolio in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving business with a strong reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions across a diverse range of sectors, including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and industrial developments. Role As a Senior or Principal Structural Engineer, you will play a key role in leading projects from concept through to completion, managing client relationships, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to the strategic growth of the structural team. Responsibilities include: Leading the design and delivery of structural engineering projects Managing project programmes, budgets, and resources...
14 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer - UK Regions
London, UK
Position: Principal Structural Engineer Location: Manchester, London, Derby, West Midlands, Exeter or Glasgow Rate/Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 (DOE) Plus Bonus, Car/Allowance and Excellent Benefits Our Client is a Tier 1 design and build contractor operating in the water sector. They have over 1,500 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting ten long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. They are recruiting for a Principal Structural Engineers to be based within any of their UK regions with hybrid working available. Working for a leading Design and Build contractor provides dynamic design opportunities. You can see your designs come to life in a short space of time which can be very rewarding, Working nationally, the variety of design challenges that come from a business covering ten water frameworks, is ideal for someone who thrives on exciting projects....
14 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer - Bristol
Bristol, UK
Take a leading role in delivering complex structural engineering solutions that shape critical infrastructure and the built environment. Join a high-performing team working across diverse, technically challenging projects that make a tangible impact. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will support and strengthen the structural engineering capability across Bristol and Plymouth. You will lead the design and delivery of structural solutions across a wide range of sectors, including healthcare, education, defence, nuclear, commercial, and science & technology. You will take ownership of projects from concept through to completion, managing technical delivery, overseeing design outputs, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The role also involves managing small teams, coordinating with multidisciplinary stakeholders, and acting as the primary point of contact for clients. Your Impact in this Position You will drive...
14 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer
Glasgow, UK
Principal Structural Engineer Building Structures Glasgow As our pipeline continues to strengthen, with particular focus on the renewable energy market, we have an excellent opportunity for a highly capable and collaborative structural engineer to take a leading technical role within our Building Structures team. As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will be at the forefront of delivering multidisciplinary building projects across the Energy sector along with a mix of residential, public sector, and commercial developments. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical expertise with a passion for mentoring others, influencing project outcomes, and contributing to innovative, sustainable engineering solutions. You will play a key role in shaping the future of engineering delivery at Tetra Tech. Purpose and Scope of the Role You will join the Building Structures team in Glasgow, where you will lead the structural design and integration of...
14 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer
Buckinghamshire, UK
Principal Structural Engineer Building Engineering Milton Keynes Shape the Future of Residential and Public Infrastructure This is an excellent opportunity for a highly capable and collaborative structural engineer to take a leading technical role within our Building Engineering team. As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will be at the forefront of delivering multidisciplinary building projects across residential, public sector, and commercial developments. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical expertise with a passion for mentoring others, influencing project outcomes, and contributing to innovative, sustainable engineering solutions. You will play a key role in shaping the future of engineering delivery at Tetra Tech. Purpose and Scope of the Role You will join the Building Engineering team in Milton Keynes, where you will lead both new-build structural design and the structural investigation, assessment, and reporting of...
13 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer
Glasgow, UK
Principal Structural Engineer Location: Glasgow, Scotland Working Pattern: Hybrid - typically 3 days per week office/site based Sector: Energy, Defence & Critical Infrastructure The Opportunity Are you an experienced Structural Engineer looking to take a leading role on some of the UK's most technically challenging and high-profile infrastructure projects? We are currently seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to join a leading multidisciplinary engineering practice. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly skilled technical team delivering complex projects across the energy, defence, nuclear and critical infrastructure sectors , with opportunities to contribute to major UK and international programmes. The role offers the opportunity to work across the full project lifecycle, from concept and detailed design through to construction and client-side support, while helping to develop innovative and technically robust engineering solutions....
13 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer
Manchester, UK
Principal Structural Engineer Location: Manchester Working Pattern: Hybrid - typically 3 days per week office/site based Sector: Energy, Defence & Critical Infrastructure The Opportunity Are you an experienced Structural Engineer looking to take a leading role on some of the UK's most technically challenging and high-profile infrastructure projects? We are currently seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to join a leading multidisciplinary engineering practice. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly skilled technical team delivering complex projects across the energy, defence, nuclear and critical infrastructure sectors , with opportunities to contribute to major UK and international programmes. The role offers the opportunity to work across the full project lifecycle, from concept and detailed design through to construction and client-side support, while helping to develop innovative and technically robust engineering solutions. You'll be...
10 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer
London, UK
Principal Structural Engineer Permanent London £55,000 - £70,000 Are you looking for a relaxed and contemporary working environment, with an emphasis on quality not quantity? My client is looking for an experienced structural engineer; who wishes to maintain the day to day designing on projects whilst moving into a more managerial, oversight role. What's equally as important is personality, you will need communication skills and a good sense of humour. You can expect the following responsibilities: - Leading projects and a design team and being the main point of contact for all third parties - Liaising with and providing direction to more junior members of the design team - Communicating with contractors and architects - Liaising with clients and answering queries - Attending site meetings - Gradually taking on more responsibility while you work into a position in senior management You will be joining a talented local team of 25 engineers and technicians and will be...
08 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer
London, UK
Principal Structural Engineer London W1 60k- 70k Are you an experienced buildings structures engineer who would be keen to join an established London design consultancy with highly qualified individuals and an expert team? This role could suit you! Mid sized reputable and well established structural engineering firm, based in W1, are so busy with structural work that they need an additional team member. Ideally you will be Chartered MIStructE or MICE. The firm specialise in all kinds of buildings design schemes, usually smaller or mid size complex refurbs, surveys, historic works, conservation schemes and London cut and carve projects. They are on many framework agreements with various repeat clients. The could also be the option for expert witness work if interested. The role would suit an engineer who loves the fiddly, problem solving type of engineering work and is happy to do some report writing as well as the design. Work is more refurb than new build. Typically the...
08 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer
Hampshire, UK
Your Company: NET Recruit is proud to be partnering with a highly established defence business operating nationally, with offices in Hampshire, in their search for an experienced Principal Structural Engineer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior structural engineering professional to take a leading role across complex and technically challenging infrastructure and construction projects, providing technical direction from initial concept through to construction and completion. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality engineering solutions within demanding and highly regulated environments, the business works closely with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, compliant, and efficient outcomes. The successful candidate will act as a senior technical authority, providing leadership across projects while contributing to the continued development of the wider engineering team. Your Role and Responsibilities...
04 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Senior / Principal Structural Engineer
Hertfordshire, UK
Senior / Principal Structural Engineer Hemel Hempstead DOE plus benefits & car allowance Our client is looking for a driven Senior or Principal level Structural Engineer to join their growing team in Hemel Hempstead. This role offers the chance to take ownership of varied projects across multiple sectors while contributing to the continued development of a respected consultancy. The successful candidate will lead design work, manage project delivery, and work closely with clients and design teams to ensure high technical standards. The position provides genuine scope to influence projects from early concept through to completion, while supporting and guiding junior engineers. Applicants should have strong structural design experience, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of industry software, design codes and modern workflows. Chartered or near-chartered engineers with a proven background in delivering high-quality structural solutions will...
03 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer
Yorkshire, UK
Principal Structural Engineer Wakefield City Centre There are plenty of senior engineering roles where you inherit a workload, manage a few projects and essentially carry on doing more of the same. This one has a bit more about it. I'm working with an established Civil & Structural Engineering Consultancy in Wakefield that is looking to bring in an experienced Principal Structural Engineer, with the opportunity to develop into an Associate-level position and play a much bigger part in the future direction of the business. This is a senior appointment for someone who still enjoys the technical side of engineering but wants their role to go beyond simply delivering calculations and designs. You'll become one of the key technical figures within the team, taking responsibility for complex projects, reviewing and approving designs, helping set the design strategy and providing guidance to Engineers and Technicians around you. Alongside that comes the client and commercial...
03 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Senior/Principal Structural Engineer
Lancashire, UK
Senior / Principal Structural Engineer Fully Remote £40,000 - £60,000 + Bonus Scheme Looking for something a bit different from the average consultancy role? We're working with a growing structural engineering consultancy that has carved out a specialist niche in the design of Glass Reinforced Concrete (GRC) and precast concrete structures. Whilst still a relatively small business, they're involved in projects many larger consultants would be proud to have on their CV. Their portfolio includes work across stadiums, high-rise developments, transport hubs, town halls, student accommodation and major commercial schemes, collaborating with contractors, manufacturers and design teams throughout the UK and beyond. As the business continues to grow, they're looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Structural Engineer who wants genuine responsibility, direct client exposure and the opportunity to help shape the future of the company. The Role You'll take ownership of...
01 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer
London, UK
Principal Structural Engineer Energi People Central London (Hybrid) £60,000 - £75,000 Technical leadership Major projects Career progression Are you a Senior Structural Engineer ready to step into a Principal position with greater technical and project responsibility? Would you like to lead complex structural projects while working closely with architects, clients and multidisciplinary design teams? Are you looking for a role where you can influence projects, mentor engineers and play a key part in the continued growth of a structural team? An established engineering consultancy is looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to join their Central London team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced structural engineer looking to take a leading role across projects, develop key client relationships and contribute to the technical development of the wider team. We Are Looking For A Principal Structural Engineer Who: Has significant experience...
01 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer
Yorkshire, UK
Principal Structural Engineer Location: North Yorkshire Company: Multidisciplinary Consultancy Type: Full-Time Permanent (Hybrid - 2 days WFH) Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 The role: Lead and develop structural design solutions for both superstructures and substructures across varied sectors and challenging sites. Collaborate within a multi-discipline design team to deliver constructable, cost-effective, and client-focused outcomes. Produce detailed calculations and design specifications using hand calculations and software tools such as AutoCAD, TEDDS, and Tekla Structural Designer. Manage multiple project workflows, budgets, and timelines while supporting junior engineers. Conduct site surveys, attend project meetings, respond to technical queries, and oversee construction phases. Undertake structural condition assessments and provide remediation reports. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and relevant UK and European standards. Requirements:...
30 Sep, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer
Yorkshire, UK
Principal Structural Engineer Location: North Yorkshire Company: Multidisciplinary Consultancy Type: Full-Time Permanent (Hybrid - 2 days WFH) Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 The role: Lead and develop structural design solutions for both superstructures and substructures across varied sectors and challenging sites. Collaborate within a multi-discipline design team to deliver constructable, cost-effective, and client-focused outcomes. Produce detailed calculations and design specifications using hand calculations and software tools such as AutoCAD, TEDDS, and Tekla Structural Designer. Manage multiple project workflows, budgets, and timelines while supporting junior engineers. Conduct site surveys, attend project meetings, respond to technical queries, and oversee construction phases. Undertake structural condition assessments and provide remediation reports. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and relevant UK and European standards. Requirements:...
23 Sep, 2026
Permanent
Principal Structural Engineer
Vale of Glamorgan, UK
An established, independently owned engineering consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Principal Structural Engineer to lead its Structures team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and commercially aware engineer who enjoys leading people, building client relationships and delivering high-quality structural engineering projects. Reporting directly to the Associate Director, you'll play a pivotal role in the continued growth and success of the Cardiff office. Joining a collaborative and highly respected multidisciplinary team, you'll have the opportunity to shape the direction of the Structures team while leading a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. This is a genuine leadership role, offering autonomy to develop client relationships, mentor and grow the team, manage resources and oversee project delivery from concept through to completion. You'll work closely with senior leadership, influence business development...
09 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Senior/Principal Structural Engineer- Aerospace
Gloucestershire, UK
Senior/Principal Structural Analysis Engineer Aerospace- Permanent role- circa £75,000 DOE Location: Bristol, UK Hybrid (minimum 3 days per week on-site) Shape the Future of Aerospace Are you an experienced Structural Analysis Engineer looking for your next challenge? Want to work on some of the most innovative tech out there? Join a growing aerospace engineering team working on mission-critical technology across Defence, Security and Space. You ll have the opportunity to work across the full product lifecycle, from concept and detailed design through to manufacturing and structural testing. This is a hands-on role where your analysis will directly influence the design and performance of cutting-edge aerospace structures. What You ll Be Doing Carry out static strength analysis of metallic and composite aerospace structures. Build, run and post-process FEA models using tools such as Nastran, ANSYS and Altair. Analyse components, sub-assemblies and full-airframe...
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