Principal Structural Engineer in Takeley

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Principal Structural Engineer – Essex



Competitive Salary + Benefits



We are working on behalf of a well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy to recruit a Principal Structural Engineer for their Essex office.



This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced structural engineer looking to take on a senior technical and leadership role within a busy Essex-based team, delivering complex and high-profile projects across a range of sectors.



The Role



As Principal Structural Engineer, you will provide technical leadership on a variety of projects from concept through to completion. You will be responsible for managing project teams, maintaining technical excellence, and building strong client relationships, while remaining hands-on in design.



Key Responsibilities



Lead and deliver complex structural engineering projects



Provide technical oversight and review of designs, calculations, and drawings



Design in steel, concrete, masonry, and timber



Manage and mentor engineers and technicians



Act as a key client-facing contact, attending meetings and providing technical advice



Ensure compliance with UK design codes, standards, and best practice



Support work-winning activities, bids, and proposals



Contribute to the ongoing growth and development of the London team



Candidate Requirements



Degree-qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering



Chartered Engineer status (IStructE or ICE)



Significant experience within a UK structural engineering consultancy



Proven track record of leading projects and teams



Strong technical capability and attention to detail



Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills



Commercially aware with a proactive, collaborative approach



What’s on Offer



Competitive salary, dependent on experience



Clear progression route to Associate level and beyond



Exposure to high-profile and technically challenging projects



Flexible and hybrid working arrangements



Supportive and collaborative company culture



Comprehensive benefits package and ongoing professional development

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