Senior Structural Engineer - Nottingham

£45,000 - £55,000

Vertical Recruitment is proud to partner with a highly respected, well-established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy that has been delivering exceptional civil and structural engineering solutions since its inception in 1977. With decades of expertise and a reputation for innovation, the consultancy continues to place structural and civil engineering at the core of its business.

As part of their ongoing growth, they are seeking to recruit a Senior Structural Engineer to join their dynamic and expanding team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work across a wide variety of projects, focusing on both hands-on design and structural reporting. The successful candidate will work primarily within the residential and commercial sectors, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, client-focused solutions.

This position is ideal for engineers who have a well-rounded background in structural engineering, encompassing structural reporting, surveys, investigations, and detailed design.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake structural design across various residential and commercial projects, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards.
• Conduct structural surveys, inspections, and investigations to assess the integrity and condition of buildings and structures.
• Prepare detailed structural reports, including recommendations for repairs, improvements, or remedial work.
• Work collaboratively with other team members and disciplines to deliver coordinated and efficient engineering solutions.
• Provide technical expertise and support throughout all project stages, from concept through to completion.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives and timelines are met.

The Ideal Candidate

• A degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, with a minimum of 5 years of post-graduate experience in a similar role.
• Chartered status or working towards chartership with a relevant institution (e.g., ICE or IStructE).
• Strong experience in structural reporting, including surveys, condition assessments, and investigative work.
• Proficiency in structural design software and tools, with a good understanding of AutoCAD, Tekla, and similar programs.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to confidently liaise with clients and project teams.
• A proactive, problem-solving approach and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

What’s on Offer

• The opportunity to work with an industry-leading consultancy that values innovation and professional development.
• A varied and engaging workload that includes design, investigation, and reporting activities.
• A competitive salary and benefits package tailored to the successful candidate’s skills and experience.
• Clear pathways for career progression within a supportive and collaborative team environment.