Senior Structural Engineer

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a seasoned Senior Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team, offering a fully remote working arrangement. This role is crucial for overseeing the structural integrity of a wide range of construction projects, from residential developments to large commercial and industrial complexes. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth analyses, designing robust structural systems, and ensuring that all designs meet the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute their expertise from anywhere, impacting significant construction projects across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform complex structural analysis and design for various building types using advanced engineering software.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations for construction.
• Ensure designs comply with all relevant building codes, standards, and regulations in the UK .
• Conduct site visits and inspections as required (though minimal due to remote nature).
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design teams remotely.
• Collaborate effectively with architects, project managers, and construction teams through virtual communication channels.

Requirements

• A Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a related field.
• A minimum of 7 years of post-graduate experience in structural engineering design.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a recognized professional institution is essential.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software such as STAAD.Pro, ETABS, SAP2000, or similar.
• Experience with timber, steel, concrete, and masonry design principles.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to solve complex structural challenges remotely.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Fully remote working position, offering significant flexibility and work-life balance.
• Contribution to a leading pension scheme.
• Allowance for home office setup and technology.
• Access to online professional development resources and training programs.