Principal / Associate Structural Engineer

Our client is looking for an experinced Structural Engineer to join thier expandng team in thier Cardiff office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage your own portfolio of structural engineering projects across a range of sectors.
• Ensure technical accuracy and quality standards across all project deliverables.
• Oversee project quality management and commercial performance.
• Maintain and develop strong relationships with existing clients while seeking new business opportunities.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to junior team members, supporting their technical and professional growth.
• Produce structural designs and technical reports using a variety of industry-standard software.
• Report directly to the board and contribute to strategic direction and planning.

Key Requirements:

• Minimum 8 years' post-graduate experience in structural engineering.
• Proven experience taking full design responsibility for projects.
• Chartered (or equivalent experience and expertise).
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work closely with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.
• In-depth knowledge of all major structural materials.
• Familiarity with tools such as:
  • TEKLA (TSD & Portal Frame)
  • Scia, Tedds
  • Revit Structure, AutoCAD
• Current UK driving licence is essential.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience, with a performance-related bonus scheme.
• Realistic opportunities for career progression up to Board level.
• Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team culture.
• Generous pension scheme, significantly above statutory requirements.
• Private health insurance (including dependents) and travel insurance.
• Professional development support, including CPD, training, and mentoring.
• Payment of professional membership fees.
• Access to a financial advisor for personal finance and pensions.
• Cycle-to-work scheme, childcare vouchers, free eye tests.
• Modern open-plan office with free parking and complimentary drinks, fruit, and snacks.
• Regular team social events (e.g., rafting, go-karting, company dinners).
• A high-quality, employee-focused working environment with genuine work-life balance.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an established consultancy and take the lead in shaping the future of structural engineering delivery in South Wales and beyond. Apply now to be part of a growing and dynamic team.