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Senior/Principal Structural Engineer

Job Description

Our client, a prominent player in the buildings and rail sector, is currently seeking a Senior/Principal Structural Engineer for a contract role. This position involves collaborating with designers and contract partners on a variety of challenging projects.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nDevelop design deliverables (drawings, reports, specifications) in accordance with Railway Group and Network Rail Company standards, and other client requirements\nLiaise with construction teams to ensure designs are buildable and represent value for money\nDevelop and maintain hazard/risk registers for allocated design packages\nEnsure consistency and quality of deliverables across all projects by liaising with the wider design team\nImplement effective, value for money and innovative design solutions to meet technical and project requirements\nPrepare and check technical documents and reports, and assist in the preparation of expressions of interest and tenders\nEnsure compliance with relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations\nProject administration reporting to the Project Manager, including monitoring programme delivery, resources and budgets\nAct as Checker or Approver for various types of civil design\nConceptual, outline and detailed design of engineering solutions, including presentation of engineering options\nDeliver work to programme, budget and specification\nEstablish internal design standards and/or processes to achieve continuous improvement in quality and efficiency\n\nJob Requirements:\n\nProfessional registration with either IStructE or ICE at Chartered level, or demonstrable evidence of progress towards Chartership\nSignificant structural engineering design experience with large-scale infrastructure exposure\nExperience working with BIM level 2 and Revit; knowledge of Robot, Tekla, and Tekla Tedds analysis software beneficial\nExperience working with relevant design standards such as Eurocodes, British Standards, UK Building Regulations, and Network Rail Standards\nAbility to undertake the role of Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE) when required\nIf you have extensive experience in structural design and are seeking a challenging role within the buildings and rail sector, we encourage you to apply now

Senior/Principal Structural Engineer

Manchester, UK
Full time

Published on 06/28/2025

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