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Posted 20 July, 2026

Senior Structural Engineer

Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Handsworth, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Senior Structural Engineer

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Sheffield (S11)

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£45,000 - £60,000 (DOE)

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The Opportunity

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An established and award-winning multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer to join its Sheffield office.

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This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a varied project portfolio, take technical ownership, and play a key role in mentoring junior staff within a collaborative and supportive environment.

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The Role

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As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering a wide range of structural design projects across multiple sectors.

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This consultancy is a well-respected, multi-disciplinary engineering firm delivering services across structural, civil, geotechnical, and environmental sectors. Known for its collaborative culture and strong pipeline of work, the business offers long-term career progression and a supportive working environment.

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Key responsibilities include:

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  • Designing concrete and steel frame structures, including medium to high-rise buildings
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  • Working on existing buildings and refurbishment schemes
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  • Producing and reviewing calculations, drawings, and technical specifications
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  • Utilizing software such as MasterSeries, SCIA, or Strand7
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  • Overseeing and guiding CAD Technicians in the production of drawings
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  • Supporting project delivery from concept through to completion
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  • Preparing design quotes and technical reports
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  • Mentoring and checking the work of graduates and junior engineers
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  • Collaborating with civil, geotechnical, and infrastructure teams
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  • Attending client meetings and contributing to strong working relationships
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About You

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  • Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering
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  • Minimum of 5 years' post-graduate experience
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  • Working towards or achieved Chartered status (ICE or IStructE)
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  • Strong experience in hands-on structural design
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  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
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  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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What's On Offer

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  • Competitive salary: £45,000 - £60,000 (DOE)
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  • Flexible working hours with adjustable start/finish times
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  • Early finish on Fridays
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  • Twice-yearly salary reviews
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  • Contributory pension scheme
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  • Life assurance
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  • Enhanced sickness pay
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  • Health cash plan
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  • Cycle to Work scheme
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  • Regular social and team events
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  • Opportunities to get involved in community initiatives
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This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy where you'll be encouraged to develop professionally, take ownership of your work, and contribute to meaningful projects within a supportive team environment.

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