Senior Structural Engineer

  • fulltime
  • Ashford
  • GBP 55000 to 60000 Annum

Senior Structural Engineer

Location: Kent

We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join a well-established and growing engineering consultancy based in Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to take technical ownership of projects while mentoring junior staff and working closely with clients.

The Role

You will lead the structural design and delivery of a varied portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, from concept through to construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading the design and delivery of structural engineering projects

  • Producing and checking structural calculations, drawings, and reports

  • Designing in concrete, steel, timber, and masonry

  • Managing and coordinating projects to programme and budget

  • Providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians

  • Liaising directly with clients, architects, contractors, and local authorities

  • Attending design team and site meetings

  • Ensuring compliance with UK Building Regulations, Eurocodes, and relevant standards

About You

  • Degree-qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering

  • Minimum 6–8 years’ experience in a consultancy environment

  • Strong experience in building structures (residential and commercial)

  • Confident using structural design software (e.g. Tedds, Tekla, Robot, ETABS, or similar)

  • Able to manage projects independently and communicate effectively with clients

  • Working toward or already Chartered (CEng MIStructE / MICE)

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