Chartered senior structural engineer

Job Title: Senior Chartered Structural Engineer (IStructE)

Location: London

About the Company:

I am working with a well-known engineering firm recognised for its commitment to excellence and innovation in structural engineering. Specialising in a wide range of projects, from high-rise buildings to iconic bridges, the company prides itself on delivering exceptional solutions that surpass client expectations. As the company continues to grow, they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Chartered Structural Engineer with accreditation from the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) to join their team.

Position Overview:

The company is in search of an accomplished Senior Chartered Structural Engineer with extensive experience in structural analysis, design, and project management. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering complex structural engineering projects from inception to completion, demonstrating strong technical proficiency and leadership skills. As a key member of the team, the Senior Chartered Structural Engineer will play a pivotal role in leading design efforts, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects to the highest standards.

Responsibilities:

• Leading the structural design and analysis of a diverse range of projects, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards.
• Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, supporting their professional development and growth.
• Collaborating closely with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to develop innovative and cost-effective design solutions.
• Managing project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively to ensure timely delivery of projects within scope.
• Conducting site visits and inspections to assess structural integrity and provide recommendations for remedial action as necessary.
• Representing the company at client meetings, design reviews, and industry events, showcasing expertise and capabilities.

Requirements:

• Chartered Engineer status with the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) or equivalent accreditation.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on the design and analysis of building structures.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software such as SAP2000, ETABS, or similar.
• Strong understanding of relevant design codes and standards (e.g., Eurocodes, British Standards).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex structural engineering projects on time and within budget.
• Ability to lead and inspire a team, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity to work on prestigious projects with a talented and passionate team of engineers and designers.
• Vibrant and inclusive work culture that values innovation, diversity, and professional growth.
• Convenient location with easy access to transportation and amenities.