Lead Structural Design Engineer
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We are seeking an experienced Lead Structural Design Engineer to shape the future of structural design. As a key member of our engineering team, you will lead high-impact projects, mentor rising talent, and drive innovation in structural design.
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Key Responsibilities
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Project Leadership: Run your own projects and support a high-performing team of engineers and tech staff.
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Design Excellence: Take an architect's wildest vision and make it real, balancing safety, innovation, and function.
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Business Development: Help win work, spot new opportunities, and build meaningful industry connections.
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Mentorship: Mentor junior team members, shape their development, and be part of a culture that thrives on shared knowledge.
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Health & Safety: Drive high standards and be the voice of responsibility on site visits, CDM compliance, and safety-first design.
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Requirements
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Chartered Engineer status (CEng MICE or MIStructE).
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Deep technical knowledge and a high standard of structural design.
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Strong leadership skills and ability to get the best out of people.
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Business development instincts and confidence in networking and creating opportunity.
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Passion for training, mentoring, and growing teams.
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Up-to-date CPD and ideally, SER certification (or interest in becoming certified).
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Bonus Points
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Experience in resource planning and reporting.
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Understanding of the commercial side of engineering projects and ability to track profitability.
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Existing industry connections and willingness to grow your network.
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About Us
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You will have the freedom to lead, shape how work gets done, and influence the future of both people and projects. This is a role for someone who wants their ideas heard, their leadership trusted, and their skills respected.