35 principal structural engineer jobs found

12 Month Contract £50 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35) 4 days per week on site 1 day remote (compressed 4 day week possible) Job Role: The Mechanical Analysis Group are looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to join its team in Stevenage. The group consists of over fifty engineers working across a wide spectrum of cutting-edge military systems. Working for an internationally recognised company, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our products deliver the necessary performance against key structural requirements. Key Requirements: Degree qualified in a STEM subject. Proven ability to carry out structural analysis through the application of hand calculations and Finite Element (FE) methods. Proven experience in the Altair FE toolset is preferred, although experience in alternative FE codes such as NASTRAN, ANSYS etc. will be considered. Experience in one or more of the following areas: Static, dynamic, fatigue analysis; Metallic/composite...

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...

Principal Structural Engineer (Progression To Associate) £70,000 - £80,000 + Progression + Company Benefits + Bonus + Flexitime London Are you a Principal Structural Engineer, Senior Structural Engineer, or similar with experience working across a range of structural materials, looking to join an established consultancy offering progression to Associate, flexible working, and a performance-based company bonus? Do you want to work for an established consultancy that will offer clear progression to Associate, potentially within the first 6 months, while giving you the autonomy to run your own projects and manage other engineers? On offer is the opportunity to join an established structural engineering consultancy where you will play a key role in delivering high-quality projects while progressing into a more senior leadership position. With progression to Associate available, potentially within the first 6 months, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking...

Senior/Principal Structural Engineer Birmingham 55k- 65k plus benefits Want a fastrack role to Associate? Enjoy the business development aspect of engineering as well as the technical side? An established, forward-thinking engineering consultancy is seeking a talented Principal Structural Engineer to join its growing Birmingham office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer ready to take on greater responsibility and progress towards Associate level. The successful candidate will play a key role in both project delivery and business development, supporting senior leadership in client engagement, attending networking events, and gradually taking ownership of key relationships. This position is ideal for someone looking to step into a leadership role with structured support and real influence over the direction of the team. Key Responsibilities: Lead project delivery across a range of structural schemes Support business development and attend...

Principal Structural Engineer (Progression To Associate) 70,000 - 80,000 + Progression + Company Benefits + Bonus + Flexitime London Are you a Principal Structural Engineer, Senior Structural Engineer, or similar with experience working across a range of structural materials, looking to join an established consultancy offering progression to Associate, flexible working, and a performance-based company bonus? Do you want to work for an established consultancy that will offer clear progression to Associate, potentially within the first 6 months, while giving you the autonomy to run your own projects and manage other engineers? On offer is the opportunity to join an established structural engineering consultancy where you will play a key role in delivering high-quality projects while progressing into a more senior leadership position. With progression to Associate available, potentially within the first 6 months, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take...

Principal Structural Engineer Leeds A respected and long-established Civil & Structural Engineering Consultancy is looking to appoint a Principal Structural Engineer to join its thriving South Leeds office. With an enviable reputation built over decades, the business delivers technically challenging projects across the commercial, industrial, residential, education, healthcare, energy and infrastructure sectors, combining engineering excellence with a pragmatic and collaborative approach. This is an opportunity to join a consultancy where technical quality remains at the heart of everything they do. Working alongside an experienced leadership team, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering complex structural engineering projects while helping shape the continued growth and development of the Leeds office. You'll remain hands-on with design and project delivery but will also be trusted to provide technical guidance, mentor engineers and act as a senior point of contact for...

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...

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...

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...

Principal Structural Engineer Manchester Are you an experienced Structural Engineer looking to take ownership of major projects while playing a key role in developing teams and shaping technical delivery? First People Solutions is supporting a leading consulting engineer as they continue to grow their structural capability across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and built environment projects. With work spanning sectors including transportation, defence, energy, industrial, aviation and public infrastructure, this is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to make a genuine impact. As a Principal Structural Engineer, you'll provide leadership across multiple projects, guiding design teams, supporting project delivery and acting as a trusted technical expert throughout the project lifecycle. What You'll Be Doing You'll be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of structural engineering solutions, balancing technical excellence with...

Principal Structural Engineer Location: Salford Quays, Manchester Working Pattern: Hybrid Sector: Defence, Nuclear, Public Sector, Energy & Complex Industrial Infrastructure The Opportunity Are you an experienced Principal Structural Engineer looking for an opportunity to lead technically challenging projects that have a genuine impact on critical UK infrastructure? We are working with a leading engineering and project delivery organisation that supports major clients across the defence, nuclear, public sector, energy and complex industrial sectors . This is an exciting opportunity to take a senior technical and project leadership role on high-value, complex engineering programmes , helping deliver infrastructure that supports national resilience, energy security and the UK's future infrastructure needs. You'll work within a highly skilled multidisciplinary environment where technical excellence, innovation, collaboration and safety are fundamental to...

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 be...

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...

We are looking for a Chartered Structural Engineer to apply expertise to technically demanding nuclear projects that require precision, compliance and engineering excellence. This role is designed for an experienced professional who enjoys solving complex problems and delivering high-quality structural design within a highly regulated environment. WORKING ENVIRONMENT This role offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, combining office collaboration with remote working depending on project requirements. You will work within multidisciplinary engineering teams based in Cumbria, with occasional travel to client sites where required. Due to the nature of the projects involved, the role requires the ability to obtain and maintain UK security clearance, and a full UK driving licence may be required for certain site visits. ROLE SCOPE AND PURPOSE This role focuses on delivering technically robust structural engineering solutions within the nuclear sector. Working...

Freelance Principal Civil / Structural Design Engineer Location: Watford - Hybrid & Remote Working Rate: 40- 50 per hour Umbrella Contract: Freelance Long-Term Opportunity I'm working with a major engineering and construction organisation that is looking to bring an experienced Principal Civil / Structural Design Engineer into its internal design consultancy on a freelance basis. The design team supports major projects across a range of sectors, including water, heavy industrial, power and wider design-and-build infrastructure . You'll work closely with construction teams, clients, contractors and the wider supply chain to deliver practical, technically robust engineering solutions. This is a long-term freelance opportunity offering significant flexibility around location and remote working. The role will be based from Watford , although significant flexibility is available around remote working. Some initial time in the office will be required for...

Principal/Associate Structural Engineer Derby 65k- 75k DOE Plus benefits A thriving multidiscipline engineering consultancy in Derby is seeking a Principal or Associate level Structural Engineer to lead complex, high-quality building projects and play a key role in the continued growth of the business. You will work on a varied and technically challenging portfolio, including large mixed-use urban developments, taking full responsibility for projects from concept through delivery. As a lead engineer, you will head design teams, act as a confident client-facing technical authority, and collaborate closely with architects, contractors, and junior engineers to deliver outstanding results. This role will suit a natural technical leader who combines strong design expertise with commercial awareness and excellent communication skills. Experience with building structures, the design process, and industry-standard software such as Tedds and Tekla is essential. Chartered...

Principal / Associate Structural Engineer Birmingham DOE plus benefits A genuinely unique opportunity for an ambitious Structural Engineer looking to make a real impact. Our client is a growing engineering consultancy with an expanding presence in Birmingham and is looking for an experienced Structural Engineer to join its structures team. This is far more than a standard design role - the successful candidate will work closely with the Birmingham Structures Director, take ownership of projects and have genuine scope to help shape the team, develop the Birmingham office and progress towards Director level. The role offers significant responsibility across project delivery, technical design, client liaison, team development and business development. It would suit an engineer who enjoys combining strong technical ability with leadership, commercial awareness and the opportunity to build something. Candidates should have recent structural engineering consultancy...

️ PRINCIPAL BUILDING STRUCTURES ENGINEER A ROLE WORTH TALKING ABOUT Sometimes the best career move isn t about looking for another job. It s about finding a role where your experience is genuinely valued, the projects are interesting, and there s still room to grow. We re currently working with an established Consulting & Advisory team looking for a Principal Building Structures Engineer to join their growing team. Birmingham Telford Manchester Stafford Sheffield Bristol This is a great opportunity for an experienced structural engineer who enjoys solving challenging problems, working with good people and having a real say in how projects are delivered. You ll provide technical leadership across a varied portfolio, working alongside engineers, technicians and wider multidisciplinary teams. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Leading and supporting a team of engineers and technicians Producing and checking structural designs, calculations and drawings Providing...

12 Month Contract £71 - £80 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35) Job Role: We are looking for a Principal Civil / Structural Engineer to support delivery of civil / structural subway systems as part of the subways team in Devonport. Lead on the Structural / Civil works required for: Refurbishment design proposals for the existing extant subways within the 10D site. Development of new / alternative designs. Lead the design team with assessing the findings of recent condition surveys, within the extant subways, and develop a strategy / design for the remediation of these subways. This will need to be coordinated with existing utilities and proposed to ensure that all design requirements are met Day-to-day, you ll be supporting the engineering capability of the new systems through the design lifecycle in accordance with the design process. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage one or more technical design packages ensuring requirements are met through the design...

Structural Design Manager London Permanent Fawkes & Reece are proud to be working with a leading main contractor with an established reputation across the London construction market. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Structural Design Manager to join their team. The business delivers a range of commercial refurbishment, CAT A/B, fit-out and cut & carve projects , often involving complex alterations to existing structures and technically challenging schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for a Structural Engineer or Design Manager looking to take greater ownership of the design process and work closely with project teams, consultants, subcontractors and clients from pre-construction through to delivery. The Role As Structural Design Manager, you will be responsible for managing the structural design process across live projects, ensuring designs are coordinated, buildable and delivered in line...