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Senior Structural Engineer in Edinburgh

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Job Description

Senior Structural Engineer\n\nEdinburgh\n\nFirst People Solutions is currently working with a high successful consulting engineer who have grown from a small UK business to a major international player, operating in key sectors including the built environment, energy, mining, technology, government and infrastructure.\n\nYou will join their Civil and Structural Engineering team, taking on a lead designer/checker role across a range of small to large-scale projects. The role involves contributing to proposal development, managing client expectations, and mentoring junior members within the team. \n\nAbout you: \n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong technical capability, excellent client facing, and leadership skills.

Whether you're an experienced Engineer ready to take the next step, or a Senior Engineer looking for a sideways move, we want to hear from you!\n\nWhat we're looking for:\n\nDegree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering\nChartered status or close too (IStructE / ICE)\n5+ years of experience delivering structural design projects within a UK design engineering environment\nStrong knowledge in key materials such as timber, steel, concrete, and masonry\nConfident managing team and projects\nSite inspection, structural assessment and report experience\nFull, clean UK driving licence \n\nWhat's on offer:\n\nCompetitive salary with excellent benefits\nCareer growth and development\nWork-life balance, flexibility and autonomy\nOpportunity for international movement and collaboration on global projects \n\nNext Steps\n\nPlease apply online with your most up-to-date CV, and a member of our team will be in touch for a confidential discussion. We'll take the time to understand your goals, ambitions, and long-term career plans before introducing you to this role and other opportunities that align with your goals. From initial discussions through to offer and placement, we'll support you throughout the entire recruitment process.

We look forward to working with you!\n\nFirst People Solutions are currently recruiting across this sector and would be keen to speak with Structural Engineers, Project Engineers, and Principal Engineers who may be open to a new opportunity. Please get in touch.\n\nEqual Opportunities:\n\nFirst People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, , , or belief and age

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Senior Structural Engineer in Edinburgh

Edinburgh, UK
Full time

Published on 02/06/2026

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