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Senior Structural Engineer

Reference

JW66

Sector

Civil & Structural Engineering

Salary

Competitive

Town/City

Glasgow

Contract Type

Permanent

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Our client is looking for a Chartered Engineer — or a high-calibre professional rapidly approaching Chartership — who wants real ownership, technical leadership, and the chance to drive growth in a dynamic structural engineering team.

The Opportunity:

You’ll take full responsibility for the design and delivery of complex structural engineering projects from concept through to completion. Managing technical quality, commercial performance and project teams, you’ll collaborate closely with architects, developers, contractors and fellow consultants to deliver smart, practical and efficient solutions. This is a role for someone who thrives on ownership of multiple projects, technical leadership, mentoring others, and actively contributing to business growth.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Lead the structural design, analysis and delivery of projects across a diverse range of sectors manage projects end-to-end — from inception to completion — ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality expectations. Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients, architects and contractors coordinate multidisciplinary project teams and manage resources effectively. Undertake site inspections, attend design team meetings and provide construction-stage support review and approve technical designs, calculations and reports. Mentor and develop graduate and project engineersEnsure full compliance with Eurocodes, British Standards, Building Safety legislation and quality procedures contribute to business development, client relationship management and work-winning activities.

What We’re Looking For:

Chartered Engineer status (MIStructE or MICE) or strong, demonstrable progress towards chartership proven experience delivering building structures projects independently. Strong technical capability across a range of structural materials. Experience using industry-standard analysis and modelling software excellent communication and client-facing skills. Solid commercial awareness and project management capability a collaborative mindset with a genuine passion for mentoring and developing others.

Why You’ll Love Working With our client:

Competitive salary and attractive benefits package flexible and hybrid working arrangements, including the option of a 9-day fortnight structured professional development and clear leadership pathways full support towards Chartership (where applicable)A collaborative and supportive team culture. The opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects that make a real impact.

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