
Senior Structural Design Engineer
- West Yorkshire
- £50,000-60,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
They're expanding their design team and looking for a Senior Structural Design Engineer who wants more than another role. Someone who wants to leave a mark on projects people will talk about in 20 years.What you'll achieve here
- Take full ownership of structural steel frame and connection designs on complex UK projects.
- Deliver design solutions that balance precision, safety, and cost within strict project budgets.
- Lead technical coordination with architects, contractors, and clients - being the voice that drives clarity across the table.
- Contribute to the development of graduate engineers, shaping the next generation of talent.
- Within 12 months, you'll have delivered high-profile projects through from design concept to site execution, strengthening our reputation as one of the UK's go-to steel specialists.
- Significant experience in steelwork design within a UK fabrication environment.
- Strong track record in steel frame, member, and connection design.
- Confident with design software such as Tekla Structural Designer, Idea Statica, MasterSeries, S-Frame, or equivalent.
- A degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, ideally progressing toward Incorporated or Chartered status.
- Experience in temporary works design would be an advantage.
This isn't just about salary (though on offer is £50-60K DOE, plus performance bonus, flexitime, 33 days holiday, 5% pension, life assurance, and a benefits portal). It's about career-defining projects, exposure to Execution Class 4 design work, and the chance to mentor and shape future engineers.
If you're ready to move from “designing steelwork” to leading the engineering of the UK's most challenging structures, we'd love to talk.📞 Call us for a confidential chat - 01723 347790
📧 Email directly - huw@castle-employment.co.uk
💻 Or apply with your CV today