Principal Structural Engineer

Responsibilities

Lead the structural engineering design on multiple large-scale projects, ensuring technical excellence and timely delivery

Provide strategic leadership to a multidisciplinary team, mentoring engineers at all levels

Manage budgets, resources, and project governance, ensuring high standards of quality and safety

Represent the company at senior client and stakeholder meetings, acting as a trusted advisor

Drive business growth by identifying and securing new project opportunities

Contribute to shaping company strategy, technical standards, and innovation initiatives

Requirements

BEng / MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering

Chartered Engineer status (IStructE or ICE)

10+ years' post-graduate experience in structural design and delivery

Proven track record delivering complex, multi-million-pound projects

Expertise across steel, concrete, timber, and masonry structures

Proficiency with structural analysis and engineering design software

Strong leadership, communication, and commercial skills

Benefits

Competitive salary : £50,000 - £65,000 DOE

Hybrid working and flexitime policy

25 days' annual leave (increasing to 30) + 8 bank holidays

Company contributory pension scheme

Income protection and Employee Assistance Programme

Paid professional membership fees

Long service awards and company-funded team events

IStructE / ICE chartership mentoring and CPD investment

Transparent career path to Director level and potential equity

How to Apply

If you are an ambitious Principal Structural Engineer looking for your next career move, apply now via this job board.

Service advertised by Navartis are that of an Employment Agency / Business.