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Senior Structural Engineer - Derby
Are you an experienced Structural Engineer who thrives on both technical delivery and the challenges of structural surveying? We're representing a well-established, design-led consultancy in looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team.
This is a hands-on role combining design, structural inspections, and technical reporting-ideal for someone who wants to take ownership of their projects while mentoring junior team members. If you're confident in structural surveys and passionate about producing clear, professional reports, this could be your next step.
What You'll Be Doing:
·Leading the structural design and detailing of projects from inception to completion.
·Conducting structural surveys, appraisals and defect investigations across a mix of residential, commercial, and heritage buildings.
·Producing detailed technical reports, sketches, and recommendations based on inspections and analysis.
·Designing in steel, timber, concrete, and masonry in line with UK and European standards.
·Collaborating with clients, contractors, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
·Mentoring and supervising junior engineers and technicians, contributing to quality assurance reviews.
·Managing project costs, timelines, and sustainability objectives.
·Supporting business development through strong client relationships.
What We're Looking For:
·Minimum 6 years of experience in a UK-based structural consultancy.
·Strong experience-or a genuine interest-in structural surveying and report writing.
·Excellent written communication skills and a sharp eye for detail.
·Solid knowledge of structural behaviour and experience in all major structural materials.
·Chartered or working towards Chartership (IStructE or ICE).
·Previous team leadership or project management experience is desirable, including mentoring or supervising junior staff.
·Proficiency in structural analysis/design software and Microsoft Office.
·Full UK driving licence and own transport (essential for site visits).
What's On Offer:
·Competetive depending on experience
·33 days holiday including bank holidays and Christmas closure
·Annual profit share bonus
·AXA private healthcare and stakeholder pension scheme
·Paid professional memberships and exam fees
·Funded CPDs, technical training, and mentoring support
·Flexible working hours in a friendly, collaborative team
·Free on-site parking and cycle-to-work scheme
If you're looking for a technically fulfilling role with a supportive team and the opportunity to shape interesting, sustainable structures-this could be the ideal role for you.
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