Senior Structural Engineer

  • fulltime
  • Derby
  • GBP 45000 to 55000 Annum

Senior Structural Engineer

📍 Derby 

We’re working exclusively with a respected and growing structural engineering consultancy in Derby who are looking to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer to play a key role in the delivery and development of their project workload.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to take ownership of projects, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the ongoing growth of a well-run practice.

The Role

As a Senior Structural Engineer, you’ll lead the design and delivery of structural solutions across a diverse range of projects, from concept through to completion. You’ll act as a technical lead while working closely with clients and the wider design team.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading structural design on projects using steel, concrete, timber, and masonry

  • Producing and checking calculations, drawings, and technical reports

  • Managing projects, programmes, and budgets

  • Mentoring and supporting junior engineers and technicians

  • Liaising directly with clients, architects, and contractors

  • Ensuring compliance with Eurocodes and UK building regulations

About You

  • Degree-qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering

  • Typically 5+ years’ UK consultancy experience

  • Strong technical background across common building materials

  • Confident using design software such as Tekla, TEDDS, Robot, ETABS, or similar

  • Chartered or working toward Chartership (IStructE or ICE)

  • Comfortable leading projects and communicating with clients

What’s On Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Clear pathway to Associate level

  • Hybrid and flexible working options

  • Supportive, professional team environment

  • Varied workload with technically interesting projects

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