Posted 23 July, 2026
Senior Structural Engineer
KINTEC RECRUITMENT LIMITED
London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Senior Structural EngineerWorking LocationManchester, UKHybrid working with a primarily office-based arrangementContract TypePermanent positionSalaryUp to £65000The RoleWe are looking for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team delivering projects across the water sector. This role is ideal for a structurally biased engineer who is confident leading design packages, developing practical engineering solutions and supporting the growth of junior engineers.You will take ownership of structural design delivery across projects, working closely with civil, structural and electrical disciplines to ensure solutions are safe, efficient and fully integrated.Key ResponsibilitiesProducing design deliverables that meet safety, quality and regulatory requirementsPreparing structural design calculations, drawings and technical documentationLeading the development of efficient and buildable design solutionsDirecting and mentoring CAD technicians, junior engineers and graduatesPreparing scopes for, and reviewing outputs from, subcontract M&E design teamsLiaising with equipment suppliers and manufacturers to support design developmentProducing design investigations, reports and specificationsEnsuring designs comply with relevant standards, professional guidance and company proceduresManaging and recording design changes within project documentationEstimating design hours and supporting project planningAttending and presenting at design reviews and project meetingsAbout YouWe are looking for a capable and motivated structural engineer with strong experience in the water sector and a desire to continue developing both technically and professionally.RequirementsEssentialAround 10 years structural design experience within the water industryStrong experience in hydraulic designDegree or HND in Structural Engineering or a related disciplineGood IT and digital design capabilityRegistered with a professional engineering institution and working towards chartershipUnderstanding of multidisciplinary design environmentsDesirableChartered Engineer statusExperience or awareness of electrical and control systemsExperience across clean water and wastewater projectsAwareness of construction methods and materialsKnowledge of engineering drawing practicesWhy JoinThis is a growing engineering consultancy environment where engineers have the opportunity to take ownership of their work, influence project outcomes and develop their careers.In this role, you will:Lead structural design delivery on projectsWork closely with multidisciplinary engineering teamsSupport the development of junior engineersBuild experience toward Principal / Associate level rolesThe Manchester office offers free parking, excellent transport links and access to a fully equipped gym with changing facilities, alongside a collaborative and supportive working environment.Benefits23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with serviceOption to purchase additional leaveChartership mentoring and supportRegular CPD sessions and industry-led learningMonthly team brunches and quarterly socialsCycle to Work schemeFree fruit in the officeIf you are a Senior Structural Engineer looking to take the next step in your career within a growing and supportive team, you are encouraged to apply.TPBN1_UKTJ
