Senior Structural Engineer (Chartered) 

Permanent

About Us

Abbott Holliday Partnership is a modern, highly trusted, and growing structural engineering consultancy. We have a built a reputation for quality, and we are currently underway with a new phase of investment and growth which has exceeded our initial plans.

To deliver on this increased demand, we are looking to recruit talented professionals to join our expanding team.


Role Overview

We are seeking experienced Chartered Structural Engineers to manage diverse structural engineering requirements. In this role, you will conduct site visits, coordinate schedules for the engineering team, deliver technical reports and drawings, and perform peer reviews.

This is a home-based (remote) role offering significant flexibility. We offer three, four, or five-day work weeks, making this ideal for those who prioritise work-life balance, autonomy, or managing personal responsibilities alongside a professional career.


Key Responsibilities

  • Client Consultation: Discuss new structural engineering enquiries directly with customers.

  • Technical Delivery: Conduct site surveys, structural designs, calculations, drawings, and reports.

  • Quality Assurance: Review and approve reports, drawings, and specifications from other structural engineers prior to client submission.


Required Qualifications and Skills

  • Professional Status: Must be Chartered with iStructE, ICE, or Engineers Ireland.

  • Education: Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent).

  • Regulatory Knowledge: Deep experience with UK Building Regulations and design standards.

  • Communication: Excellent written and spoken English, with the ability to produce precise reports.

  • Software: Proficiency in Microsoft Word (formatting and layouts).

  • Mobility: Access to a car with a valid UK driving licence.


Personal Attributes

  • Confidence: The ability to make and defend professional structural recommendations.

  • Precision: Exceptional attention to detail in both technical calculations and written work.

  • Collaboration: A proactive, “can-do” attitude with strong interpersonal communication skills.


Benefits & Work Environment

  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent.

  • Location: Fully Remote / Work from Home.

  • Flexibility: Flexitime and flexible work-week options.

  • Perks: Company pension, additional leave, referral programme, and sick pay.

  • Travel: Free or subsidised travel and free parking for site visits.


Application Process

To submit your application and CV, please visit: abbott-holliday.co.uk/jobs/apply.

Note: Short-listed candidates will be invited to an interview. Successful applicants will be subject to reference checks.

Abbott Holliday Partnership is a trading name of Peter Holliday & Associates Ltd.

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