Senior Structural Engineer

Company: Brandon James Limited
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Location: East Midlands
Job Description:

Associate / Senior Structural Engineer

Leicester£55,000 – £70,000 + Benefits

An established structural and civil engineering consultancy based in Leicester is looking to appoint an experienced Associate / Senior Structural Engineer to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Associate / Senior Structural Engineer who wants to take on greater technical and commercial responsibility while working on a varied portfolio of building structures projects across the Midlands and wider UK.

The Role

As an Associate / Senior Structural Engineer, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of structural engineering projects from concept through to completion.

The Associate / Senior Structural Engineer will work closely with clients, architects, contractors and other consultants, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, technically and commercially.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing structural engineering projects through all design stages.
  • Producing and reviewing calculations, specifications, reports and drawings.
  • Designing in steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and timber.
  • Attending client and design team meetings.
  • Coordinating with architects and other engineering disciplines.
  • Mentoring and supporting junior engineers and technicians.
  • Assisting with fee proposals, project resourcing and client relationships.
  • Maintaining high technical and quality standards across projects.

At Associate level, the Associate / Senior Structural Engineer will also contribute to team leadership, business development and the continued growth of their Leicester office.

Required Experience

The successful Associate / Senior Structural Engineer should have:

  • A degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Chartered status with the IStructE or ICE, or significant progress towards chartership.
  • Strong UK consultancy experience within building structures.
  • Good knowledge of Eurocodes and UK design standards.
  • Experience delivering structural projects from concept to construction.
  • Strong client-facing and communication skills.
  • Previous experience mentoring or managing engineers would be advantageous.

Salary & Benefits

Their package includes:

  • £55,000 – £70,000 salary, dependent on experience.
  • Company pension.
  • Professional subscription fees.
  • Support with professional development and chartership.
  • Flexible / hybrid working where appropriate.
  • Generous annual leave allowance.
  • Ongoing training and career progression opportunities.
  • Exposure to a varied portfolio of technically interesting projects.

The Company

Their business is an established engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality structural solutions.

This position would suit an Associate / Senior Structural Engineer looking for greater responsibility, long-term progression and the opportunity to play an important role within a successful Leicester-based consultancy.

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Posted: October 6th, 2026