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Principal Structural Engineer

Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 60,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leicester

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

Principal Structural Engineer
Leicester

Competitive Salary + Benefits

We are representing a respected multidisciplinary consultancy seeking an accomplished Principal Structural Engineer to lead the technical delivery of their own project portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer ready to take on greater responsibility, uphold high technical standards, and play a key role in the commercial performance and quality management of structural commissions.

About the Role

As a leader, you will confidently engage with clients across a range of sectors, maintaining strong existing relationships while also identifying opportunities to develop new ones. You will provide guidance and support to colleagues and contribute directly to technical design and reporting.

Key Sectors

The consultancy delivers structural engineering expertise across:

Private and affordable housing
Care and supported living
Renewable energy (notably wind)
Industrial and commercial developments
Land remediation
Emerging rail sector workProjects span the UK, with a strong focus on the Midlands and surrounding regions.

Technical Expertise

You should bring comprehensive knowledge of major structural materials and have experience leading the design process. Familiarity with the following software is advantageous:

TEKLA 
Tedds
Revit 
AutoCAD

About You

Typically 10+ years post-graduate experience
Proven experience taking full design responsibility for projects
Chartered status preferred, though highly experienced non-Chartered candidates will be considered
Strong leadership qualities and the ability to support and inspire team members
Confident client-facing communicator
Full UK driving licence requiredYou will report directly to the Board and will receive ongoing support for continuous professional development and career advancement

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