Principal Structural Engineer
- Enderby, Leicestershire
- £50,000-70,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, UK
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum (DOE)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering
Company: Leading UK Civil & Structural Engineering ConsultancyAbout the Company
Our client is a well-established civil and structural engineering consultancy with over 50 years of industry experience. With offices nationwide, they deliver high-value projects up to £50m across the commercial, residential, industrial, healthcare, and education sectors. The company is known for its strong career progression, with several current Directors having progressed internally to leadership roles with equity.The Role - Principal Structural Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Principal Structural Engineer to lead major structural engineering projects from concept to completion. This senior-level role offers a clear progression pathway to Director level, with the potential for equity in the business.You will take a leadership role in technical delivery, client relationship management, and business development, while mentoring and guiding a team of engineers and technicians.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the structural engineering design on multiple large-scale projects, ensuring technical excellence and timely deliveryProvide strategic leadership to a multidisciplinary team, mentoring engineers at all levelsManage budgets, resources, and project governance, ensuring high standards of quality and safetyRepresent the company at senior client and stakeholder meetings, acting as a trusted advisorDrive business growth by identifying and securing new project opportunitiesContribute to shaping company strategy, technical standards, and innovation initiativesRequirementsBEng/MEng in Civil or Structural EngineeringChartered Engineer status (IStructE or ICE)10+ years' post-graduate experience in structural design and deliveryProven track record delivering complex, multi-million-pound projectsExpertise across steel, concrete, timber, and masonry structuresProficiency with structural analysis and engineering design softwareStrong leadership, communication, and commercial skillsBenefitsCompetitive salary: £50,000 - £65,000 DOEHybrid working and flexitime policy25 days' annual leave (increasing to 30) + 8 bank holidaysCompany contributory pension schemeIncome protection and Employee Assistance ProgrammePaid professional membership feesLong service awards and company-funded team eventsIStructE/ICE chartership mentoring and CPD investmentTransparent career path to Director level and potential equityHow to Apply
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