Senior Structural Engineer
Vertical Recruitment
Manchester area, United Kingdom
Senior / Principal Structural Engineer Vertical Recruitment is working with an award-winning civil and structural engineering consultancy with offices across the UK. Their work spans an unusually wide range, both in terms of size and type. Projects can be anything from small alterations and extensions to major new builds and large-scale refurbishments, all making use of the latest materials and construction techniques. They ve also advised on the repair and restoration of many historic buildings and have worked alongside some of the country s leading architects on the design of standout modern buildings. So far, they ve completed over 30,000 projects and picked up more than 850 design awards along the way. Now, they re looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior or Principal Structural Engineer to join their friendly Manchester team. About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for a structural engineer with 4 7 years' post-graduate experience who s looking to build on their technical skills and take on greater project responsibility, with the support of a collaborative and highly experienced team. As a Senior or Principal Structural Engineer, you ll work on a wide variety of projects, from cutting-edge new developments to complex refurbishments, across sectors and scales, offering plenty of opportunities to grow your technical and creative capabilities. You ll work closely with architects, clients, and fellow engineers to help bring ideas to life through thoughtful, sustainable, and considered design. What We re Looking For Experience: 4 7 years structural engineering experience, ideally working in a design consultancy environment. Qualifications: A good, IStructE- or ICE-accredited degree in structural or civil engineering. Near-chartered or chartered status is preferred. Skills: Strong technical ability, clear communication skills, and the confidence to take responsibility for your work, while collaborating openly with colleagues and clients. Why work here? A chance to work on a diverse portfolio of projects, from celebrated architectural landmarks to community-driven spaces. Direct collaboration with experienced Partners and Associates, who offer guidance and mentorship at every stage of your development. A strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and efficient design thinking. An open and supportive workplace culture, where your voice will be heard and your ideas valued. Benefits Include Competitive salary Generous pension scheme Annual bonus scheme Shared parental leave Mental health and wellbeing support Centrally located studio in the heart of Manchester - close to the city's shops, restaurants, theatres and bars Open, friendly, and collaborative studio culture