Senior Structural Engineer

Permanent

Carrington West Ltd

https://www.carringtonwest.com

An award-winning multidisciplinary engineering practice is seeking a talented and motivated Structural Engineer to join its Birmingham studio.

This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in delivering inventive, high-quality structural design across a diverse portfolio of projects. The practice is highly design-led, working in close collaboration with architects to create intelligent, innovative buildings that are both technically robust and environmentally responsible.

The Role

You will play a key role in the day-to-day technical delivery of structural engineering projects, managing schemes from early concept through to construction. Reporting to an Associate or Associate Director, you will be responsible for leading design work, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and to the highest standards.

Key responsibilities include

  • Leading the technical delivery of structural engineering projects
  • Preparing and overseeing calculations, drawings, specifications and technical reports
  • Reviewing engineering designs produced by others to ensure technical excellence
  • Coordinating with clients, architects, contractors and consultants throughout design and construction
  • Attending design meetings, site inspections and progress reviews
  • Mentoring and supporting the development of junior engineers
  • Contributing to resourcing and programming discussions in team meetings
  • Ensuring compliance with UK design codes, sustainability objectives and statutory requirements
  • Supporting business development activities and maintaining strong client relationships

About You

  • Minimum 3 years’ post graduate experience in a structural design consultancy environment
  • Strong understanding of UK design codes, procurement routes and construction methodologies
  • Actively working towards Chartered status (ICE or IStructE)
  • Confident managing projects and communicating with multidisciplinary teams
  • Technically strong, collaborative and commercially aware
  • Motivated to contribute to a supportive, design-focused studio culture

What’s on Offer

  • 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays and additional annual leave for long service
  • Your birthday off
  • Reimbursement of professional membership fees
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Flexible working hours
  • Time off in lieu scheme
  • Company performance related bonus
  • Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking practice where you can take ownership of projects, develop professionally, and contribute meaningfully to innovative structural design.

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity please apply or contact Abi on 02393876032.

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