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Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer

Salary: £48,000 - £55,000 Per annum

Location: Kent

About the Company

We are working with a UK-based practice renowned for offering expert structural and civil engineering advice and design services on a wide variety of projects. Known for their commitment to delivering first-class service, they have built a reputation for providing elegant, practical, and economical engineering solutions. Their approach combines attention to detail, aesthetics, and functionality, ensuring that every design is both relevant and effective in meeting client needs.

This role of Senior Structural Engineer has been created as part of the consultancy’s continued growth and increasing demand for their tailored engineering expertise. With a diverse portfolio of projects, they are committed to expanding their talented team to maintain their reputation for delivering straightforward and innovative solutions. This role is integral in ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality projects while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the ongoing success of their practice.

The Senior Structural Engineer will become part of a close-knit and highly skilled team, working on a range of challenging projects that emphasize functionality, efficiency, and aesthetic design. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects from concept through to completion, collaborating with clients, architects, and contractors to deliver structural solutions that align with the consultancy's values of practicality and elegance. 

The Senior Structural Engineer will:

 - Take ownership of structural engineering designs, ensuring innovative, efficient, and sustainable solutions are delivered to meet client and project requirements.

 - Oversee projects from concept through to completion, managing budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure successful delivery.

 - Work closely with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to provide integrated design solutions while maintaining clear and effective communication.

 - Provide guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians, fostering their professional development and maintaining high technical standards across the team.

 - Conduct detailed reviews of designs and calculations, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

 - Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural engineering, with a proven track record of working on diverse projects, including commercial and residential developments.

 - Strong knowledge of structural design across various materials (steel, concrete, timber, masonry) and expertise in industry-standard softwares.

 - Working towards or holding chartership with IStructE or ICE, demonstrating commitment to professional excellence.

 - Ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively with clients, architects, and contractors, and lead collaborative discussions to achieve project goals.

Company Benefits:

 - Support for career progression, including chartership mentorship and access to industry-leading training programs to enhance your skills and expertise.

 - Work in a forward-thinking environment where creativity, collaboration, and sustainable design are at the core of every project.

 - Benefit from a supportive work-life balance with hybrid working options to suit individual needs.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK