Senior Structural Engineer

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Senior Engineer (Structural / Chartered)\n Location: Newcastle\n\nRole Overview\n\nWe are partnering with a well‑established engineering practice to recruit a Senior Chartered Engineer. The successful candidate will report to a Section Lead and will play a key role in technical leadership, project delivery, and growing the practice.\n\nKey Requirements & Attributes\n\nChartered status (e.g. CEng, MICE or MIStructE)\nStrong track record of technical excellence and design rigour\nDemonstrable experience in overseeing structural engineering projects\nHigh level of personal responsibility and commitment beyond minimum contractual expectations\nAbility to generate new business through building relationships and networking \n\nPrincipal Duties & Responsibilities\n\nOversee projects and lead staff allocated to them.
Support the Section Lead in supervising the team.\nCoach non‑chartered engineers and technicians. Foster development of technical skills, efficiency, and professional growth.\nLead feasibility studies, conceptual design, technical supervision, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance of finished structures. Translate architectural or client visions into functional and buildable structural designs.\nAssist in coordinating office resources; contribute to regular reports on resource use and project load.\nResponsible for ensuring safe practices on site visits, use of proper PPE, risk assessments, and maintaining quality and safety standards throughout projects.\nSupport in procuring new work, expanding business areas via marketing, networking, and client engagement.\nMonitor project profitability, ensure project targets (budget, time, quality) are met; manage and allocate time effectively.
\n\nGeneral Responsibilities\n\nDeveloping client relationships and exploring new business opportunities\nRegular reporting on workload and resource utilisation\nStructural inspections and technical reports when required\nStaying current with technical developments, legislation, and best practice standards\nContributing to marketing efforts and maintaining external profile through key relationships\nWorking both independently and as part of multidisciplinary project teams\nEnsuring high standards of technical work, professionalism and efficiency across the team \n\nStructural Engineer Responsibilities\n\nCarry out structural design works, inspections, and reporting\nKeep up to date with latest technical standards and legal requirements\nContribute to project financial performance \n\nOn Offer.\n\nUp to around £55,000\nPerformance Bonus\nHybrid Working\n35-hour week\n5% Matched Pension\n33 days annual leave\nPrivate Medical\n+ many more \n\nIf you are a driven Structural Engineer keen to advance your career and thrive in a consultancy setting, please apply now for more details and to discuss next steps
Location:
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineer, Structural Engineer, Senior, Engineering, Structural

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