6 principal structural engineer jobs found in Manchester

Principal Structural Engineer Location: Manchester (Hybrid working, 3 to 4 days a week onsite) Contract: 12 month contract Rate: 400 to 490 per day (outside IR35) We are currently recruiting for a Principal Structural Engineer to join a growing engineering consultancy delivering major infrastructure projects across the rail and water sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically challenging projects while leading structural design delivery within an experienced multidisciplinary team. The Role As a Principal Structural Engineer , you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and ensuring high-quality structural design delivery across a range of infrastructure projects. You will work closely with clients, project teams, and junior engineers to develop safe, efficient, and compliant structural solutions. Key responsibilities include: Ensuring the design team produces deliverables that meet safety and quality...

Principal Structural Engineer Location: Manchester Type: Full-Time Salary: 70-80k Purpose of the Role We are seeking an experienced Principal Structural Engineer to lead the delivery of high-quality, safe, and innovative structural designs across regulated industries. You'll be responsible for the technical integrity of projects, supporting both our clients and internal teams with expert guidance, leadership, and direction. Key Responsibilities Ensure design teams deliver outputs that meet safety, quality, and technical standards Approve design deliverables, including DRAs, technical reports, and specifications Identify effective design solutions through site visits and project scoping, and communicate these clearly to stakeholders Lead, mentor, and develop engineers, CAD technicians, and graduates Ensure compliance with all relevant technical, industry, and water company standards Manage and document design changes within formal processes...

Principal Structural Engineer Contract type: Contract Scope: Outside IR35 Location: Manchester Industry: Water Purpose of the Role We are working with a specialist engineering consultancy providing design and infrastructure support across the rail and utilities sectors. The organisation supports projects from early design through to installation, delivering safe and efficient solutions on complex infrastructure programmes. The Principal Structural Engineer will be responsible for delivering technical solutions, overseeing structural design deliverables, and maintaining engineering standards across complex infrastructure projects. The role provides technical leadership to the design team and ensures all structural designs meet required safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Ensure the design team delivers structural design packages that meet safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. Review and approve design deliverables, design...

Principal Structural Engineer Manchester (hybrid working) 60k - 70k + package We are recruiting a principal structural engineer on behalf of an established multi disciplinary consultancy in Manchester a little bit below the radar that you may not have heard of; but a very interesting and established company with offices in London, Edinburgh and Manchester. They have very established structural teams in Edinburgh and London and are growing the Manchester team with established business and projects to own and manage and a long term growth plan. You will join the structural director as his number 2 with a view to take on 2 more engineers in the next 12 months. As Principal Structural Engineer you will be managing 7 or 8 projects from day one across multiple sectors including commercial. healthcare, leisure, heritage from 1 to 10 million and business is growing rapidly. Cool offices with good people and an above average remuneration package is on offer with a path to...

Principal / Associate Structural Engineer Wigan Up to 65,000 plus hybrid working You're an experienced structural engineer at a point in your career where you're comfortably running projects. The problem is, there's little or no room for you to progress any further in your current company. You've recognised the need for a change, and you can definitely see the advantage of working in a different environment. One that supports your ambitions. A place that doesn't limit your career progress and can push you to achieve more personally and professionally. The opportunity You'll be joining a leading civil & structural engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for retaining good engineers, rewarding them and promoting internally. The projects you'll be working on are some of the most high-profile in the region, with no two jobs and no two days the same here. So, you won't stagnate. You'll keep progressing upwards, and if your ambitions are to become...

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...