21 principal civil structural engineer jobs found

Join a leading consultancy delivering transformative engineering solutions across the nuclear, renewable energy, and high-energy industrial sectors - including data centres and hydrogen production facilities. This is a senior opportunity to shape nationally significant projects, from supporting the UK's nuclear fleet and advancing Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technologies, to enabling the transition to Net Zero through sustainable energy systems. What You'll Do As a Principal Civil & Structural Engineer, you'll take technical ownership of complex engineering packages and lead multidisciplinary teams across the full project lifecycle - from bid development to construction. You'll play a key role in defining strategy, ensuring quality, and mentoring the next generation of engineers. Key responsibilities include: Acting as Responsible Engineer and Technical Authority on major energy projects. Leading design strategy, standards, and best practices across civil and...

Principal Civil & Structural Engineer Locations: London, Newcastle, Warrington, Bristol, Gloucester or Knutsford Job Type: Permanent Full Time (40 hours per week) Salary: Competitive, DOE We are seeking an experienced Principal Civil & Structural Engineer to act as a Responsible Engineer and Technical Authority on major energy projects within highly regulated environments. This is a senior leadership role offering the opportunity to influence technical strategy, lead multidisciplinary teams, and deliver complex engineering solutions from concept through to construction. Key Responsibilities Lead civil and structural engineering activities across the full project lifecycle. Act as Responsible Engineer and provide technical leadership on major projects. Ensure delivery of engineering packages to cost, programme, quality, and safety requirements. Lead and review safety case documentation, design substantiation, calculations, technical reports, and specifications....

Principal Engineer Croydon 60k- 65k plus benefits Our client is looking for an experienced Principal Engineer to provide technical leadership and oversee the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer with a proven track record of leading multidisciplinary teams, managing complex engineering schemes and maintaining strong client relationships. The successful candidate will lead the design and delivery of projects from concept through to completion, ensuring technical excellence, regulatory compliance, programme delivery and commercial performance. Alongside mentoring engineers and providing technical guidance, the role also involves supporting business development through client engagement, proposal writing and identifying new project opportunities. Applicants should hold an ICE or IStructE accredited Civil or Structural Engineering degree, be Chartered (CEng) and have experience acting as a...

Principal Civil & Structural Engineer Permanent Full Time Ellesmere Port, Cheshire Fully Site-Based Do you have Chartered status (or are you working towards it) with extensive Civil & Structural design experience? Have you delivered engineering projects within COMAH, petrochemical, oil & gas, chemical, energy or other heavy industrial environments? Are you looking to join a major owner-operator where you'll lead complex brownfield and capital projects from concept through to delivery? What's in it for you? 80,000 - 90,000 basic salary 8,416 car allowance 15% annual bonus 10% employer pension contribution, rising to 15% with service 25 days holiday, increasing with length of service Long-term career progression with a major industrial site Opportunity to lead high-value engineering projects with significant technical responsibility What will you be doing? Leading Civil & Structural engineering activities across capital and maintenance projects...

We have an opportunity for a driven Structural Engineer to become a Principal Structural Engineer within a boutique structural engineering consultancy in Hammersmith, West London. Known for delivering practical, high-quality engineering solutions across the residential sector. They are currently seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to lead their team in Hammersmith. This is a senior opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys leading teams, developing client relationships, and playing a key role in the delivery of technically robust projects. The successful candidate will join a collaborative and forward-thinking engineering team working primarily on residential developments, including housing schemes and low-rise apartment projects. You will take a leading role in both project delivery and team development, overseeing engineers and technicians while maintaining close relationships with clients and project stakeholders. This consultancy embraces modern technology...

Principal Structural Engineer Location: Hemel Hempstead or Didcot Salary: Competitive DOE + Comprehensive Benefits Package Bennett & Game are proud to be partnering with a well-established and highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy who are seeking an experienced Principal Structural Engineer to join their growing Structures team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Chartered, or near-Chartered, Structural Engineer looking to take the next step in their career within a collaborative and technically strong environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading projects, mentoring junior engineers, managing client relationships and contributing to the continued growth of the structures division. The business delivers a diverse portfolio of projects across commercial, residential, research & development, energy and refurbishment sectors, offering exposure to a broad range of challenging and rewarding engineering work. Principal Structural Engineer...

THE ROLE We are currently seeking a PRINCIPAL / ASSOCIATE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER to join our client based in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing firm of consulting engineers who offer the right candidates interesting projects to work on and good prospects for promotion. You will be involved in doing structural engineering design, organisation and team management etc. for a wide variety of project types including Hospitals, Commercial offices, Schools, Residential, Industrial, Waste Handling and Waste Recycling Plants, Prisons plus Decarbonisation for Hospital projects. You will be responsible for overseeing the production of technical drawings, calculations and specifications plus you will collaborate with multi-discipline teams to develop integrated design solutions. You will also mentor less experienced engineers, deal with clients etc. THE CLIENT Our client is a successful, growing firm of consulting engineers with a number of UK offices....

Are you an experienced structural engineer ready to lead technically demanding projects from concept to construction? As a Principal Structural Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in defining structural strategy, driving quality, and ensuring delivery excellence across complex, fast-paced developments. What's in it for you Authority & Technical Assurance - You'll act as a senior technical authority, leading structural design and ensuring robust, efficient solutions that balance performance, constructability and programme demands. Complex Project Exposure - Working on large-scale data centres and critical infrastructure projects, you'll tackle challenging structural systems, foundation solutions and steel and concrete designs in high-profile environments. Client & Stakeholder Engagement - You'll work directly with clients, architects and multidisciplinary teams, influencing decision-making and becoming a trusted advisor throughout the project lifecycle....

Principal Structural Engineer Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Structural Engineer to join a growing, internationally recognised engineering consultancy. You'll play a key role in leading the structural engineering team in Manchester, delivering technically challenging projects with the Data Centre sector, and working alongside multidisciplinary teams on complex developments across the UK and internationally. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to take on greater responsibility within a collaborative business that places a strong emphasis on technical excellence, innovation and professional development. The Role As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of structural engineering projects from concept through to completion, managing project teams and acting as a trusted technical...

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...

CS&A Engineers (From Engineer to Principal Engineer Level) Location: Warrington Salary: Competitive & Negotiable DOE Sector: Nuclear Sector We're recruiting on behalf of a leading engineering organisation delivering major projects within the UK nuclear sector. Due to continued growth, opportunities are available for CS&A Engineers through to Principal CS&A Engineers to join an established team working on complex infrastructure programmes. The Roles You'll support the delivery of Civil, Structural & Architectural engineering packages, contributing to design, assessment, verification and construction support activities within a highly regulated environment. Senior and Principal Engineers will also provide technical leadership, review and approval of design deliverables, stakeholder engagement and mentoring of junior engineers. Key Responsibilities Produce and review CS&A calculations,...

Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer Location: Manchester, UK Contract Type: Permanent Work Pattern: Primarily office-based with flexible hybrid working Overview An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team delivering projects across the water sector. This role suits a structurally focused engineer who is confident leading design packages, developing practical engineering solutions, and supporting the growth of junior engineers. You will take ownership of structural design delivery across projects, working closely with civil, structural and electrical disciplines to ensure solutions are safe, efficient and fully integrated. The Role As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering design across water and wastewater projects. Key Responsibilities - Produce design deliverables that meet safety, quality and regulatory requirements - Prepare structural design...

Think Recruitment are currently working with a busy consultancy who are looking to recruit a Structural Engineer at Senior or Principal level. Working with a talented team of Chartered, mid-level and graduate engineers our clients Structures Division are seeking a highly motivated Engineer to support the Structures Team in their Nottingham Office. The successful candidate will have sound experience in a wide variety of Structural Engineering projects and have experienced complex and challenging structural designs from conception to completion. Working on a broad range of structural projects, this high performing team of professionals are looking for an engineer who is aspiring to be a technically excellent design engineer working on a diverse and generally challenging range of projects, incorporating bespoke new build structures, refurbishment and heritage works. To be considered for this role you will ideally have: Minimum 2:1 BSc/BEng in Civil/Structural Engineering or...

Great opportunities for Structural Engineers looking to work for a contractor! A respected civil engineering contractor is expanding its London-based technical team and is looking to appoint a Senior/Principal Structural Engineer. The company is involved in the delivery of some of the capital's most innovative infrastructure and regeneration schemes. With a strong emphasis on technical quality, efficiency and collaboration, it offers a progressive environment for structural engineers seeking to shape the built environment in complex urban settings. The Principal Structural Engineer will take responsibility for leading the structural design and delivery of permanent works across a variety of civil engineering and building projects. Working at the interface of design and construction, the role involves producing and reviewing structural designs, supporting site teams, and ensuring structural integrity across all phases of a project. The successful candidate will combine advanced...

Senior/Principal Structural Engineer Negotiable Hemel Hempstead Would you like to work for a consultancy who provide multi-disciplinary services in areas including Structural and Civil Engineering, Building Surveying, Land Surveying, Transport and Highway Engineering? This is a permanent position within the Structural Engineering team based at their office in Hemel Hempstead. The role is aimed at a candidate with 4 + years of UK experience in buildings structures design as a minimum, ideally more. The firm have around 100 staff, with several office locations. The firm have a friendly and supportive working environment, which has resulted in good morale, and a low staff turnover. The company has a strong commitment to training ranging from 'on the job training' in new software and design techniques to Training Programmes for Chartered status and external short courses. The company breadth of skills and experienced staff creates an excellent environment for new...

Principal Structural Engineer London E1 60k- 70k Keen for a new challenge in a firm offering autonomy and excellent future prospects in a new structural team? The practice is a highly reputable firm, running for over 60 years internationally with over 130 staff. They offer MEP, Civil and Structural Services. The London office has a team of 10 highly qualified individuals, with a structural team currently consisting of 3 staff. The Structures Director is looking for a no. 2 to help run projects and drive the team forward. They have expansion plans in place for the future, having won several large buildings projects with major developers and local councils, including large new build housing developments with 30 storey RC frame towers. This is an exciting time for the business and an amazing opportunity for the right individual to become a part of this financially stable firm. You should ideally be Chartered MIStructE or MICE, keen to progress and take on new challenges, good...

We re currently supporting a well-established, growing multi-disciplinary consultancy that is looking to appoint an Associate Structural Engineer to lead its Cardiff team. This is a senior leadership-focused role, ideal for someone already operating at Associate level, or a Principal/Senior Structural Engineer who is looking to step up and take on greater responsibility across people, projects, and clients. This opportunity offers a genuine chance to shape and influence a regional team while working on a diverse and technically engaging portfolio of projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing workload and resources, leading client relationships, and contributing strategically to project delivery. The team works across a broad range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, residential, aviation, energy, and an expanding pipeline of data centre projects across the UK and internationally. You ll be trusted to lead from the front while still remaining...

Senior Structural Engineer Cardiff or Swansea Hybrid Working Take the lead on a diverse range of building structures projects with a globally recognised Consultancy. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Structural Engineer to join an established multidisciplinary Consultancy with offices in both Cardiff and Swansea. With a strong and growing workload across South Wales and the South West, they're looking for an ambitious engineer who's ready to take on more responsibility, lead projects and continue developing their career within one of the industry's most respected businesses. You'll join a highly collaborative Buildings team delivering projects across a wide range of sectors including education, commercial, industrial, residential, defence, energy and transportation. Working alongside Architects, Civil Engineers, Building Services Engineers and other specialists, you'll play a key role in delivering innovative and sustainable structural solutions from concept...

Our client, a prominent player in the nuclear sector, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Technical Lead to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is based in their Bristol office 3 days per week, with 2 days working from home. There will be some site visits required so a willingness to travel is essential. This role would suit a Senior / Principal level Engineer. Main Responsibilities: Lead delivery and decision-making for PTLS (Pools, Tanks, Liners, Sumps, Steelworks) scope Author, check, and approve technical deliverables (RFI, FCR, NCR, design documents) Act as a technical point of contact for internal teams and external stakeholders Lead technical meetings and coordinate with design offices Provide technical guidance and problem-solving for construction/site issues Ensure adherence to QA processes, standards, and delegated authority requirements Manage team workload, delegation, and oversight of technical activities Support design gap resolution and...

We are currently working with a highly-regarded, award-winning Civil and Structural Engineering consultancy that has built a stellar reputation for delivering some of the most complex infrastructure in the UK and Europe. They are looking to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer to support their continued growth. This role is ideally suited to an experienced engineer with a strong technical background and proven project delivery experience, particularly within the data centre and/or industrial sectors. The successful candidate will join a well-established and technically strong structures team delivering complex projects across the UK and internationally. As a Senior Structural Engineer, you ll take a leading role in the design and delivery of major data centre and industrial developments, working closely with clients, architects and contractors. You ll be trusted to manage projects, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to technical decision-making, while being supported by...