4,783 Structural Engineering jobs in the United Kingdom
Director - Structural Engineering
Posted 2 days ago
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Opportunity to lead the structural engineering division of a national consultancy in Manchester and with the potential to become the Regional Director (all disciplines), with equity.
We want to hire a Director/ Associate Director/ up and coming Associate Structural Engineer who has a personal brand in Manchester and the attributes to lead. If you have the potential and drive to become the regional director and part-owner of this highly respected practice, that's even better.
The opportunity
- To land in a warm seat, within an existing multidisciplinary team (including Structures)
- Privately owned by engineers, with owner leaders who invest in employee engagement (high employee engagement and retention)
- Well established and stable team, with a diverse project sector portfolio, including large projects in and around Manchester. Long standing track record and brand in the city and region.
- High quality office space, in the city centre
- Long-established, high-quality brand, national consultancy, regular award winners
- The opportunity to become an equity director on merit with investment
- All the infrastructure is in place for you to thrive
Why hire you?
- You have developed your career to Associate/ Associate Director/ Director grade in Manchester and have a network/ personal brand in the local market
- You aspire to lead and grow the team and be one of the principal Manchester office leaders
- You’re technically excellent and a Chartered Member of the IStructE and or ICE
- You understand the value of employee engagement and are considered to be good leader and manager
- You are financially and commercially astute
- You favour integrated, collaborative, multidisciplinary teams/ working- team player
What next
Complete the straightforward application process and we’ll review and respond within 7 working days. If you would like to talk before deciding whether to apply or if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you, please contact Alex Wraith.
Thank you
Structural Engineering Specialist (Remote)
Posted 1 day ago
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As a remote specialist, you will collaborate digitally with project managers, architects, and construction teams across the UK. Your responsibilities will include performing complex structural calculations, developing detailed design drawings and specifications, and providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver, adept at working independently, and possess excellent communication skills to effectively convey technical information remotely. You will be expected to stay current with advancements in structural engineering software and best practices, contributing to innovative and sustainable design solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct structural analysis and design for various building and infrastructure projects.
- Prepare detailed structural drawings, calculations, and technical specifications.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., Eurocodes, British Standards).
- Review contractor submittals and respond to site queries during the construction phase.
- Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders in a remote setting.
- Perform site inspections and assessments where necessary, potentially involving travel.
- Utilize advanced structural analysis software and modeling tools.
- Contribute to the development of innovative and cost-effective structural solutions.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to less experienced engineers.
Qualifications:
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a relevant professional body (e.g., IStructE, ICE) or equivalent expertise.
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in structural engineering.
- Expertise in structural analysis software (e.g., STAAD.Pro, ETABS, SAP2000) and BIM tools (e.g., Revit).
- Thorough knowledge of material science, structural dynamics, and seismic design principles.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage project deliverables effectively.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous learning.
Remote Structural Engineering Consultant
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform advanced structural analysis and design for various types of structures.
- Develop detailed design calculations, drawings, and specifications.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
- Utilize structural analysis software (e.g., STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, Revit) effectively.
- Collaborate remotely with project teams, architects, and other engineering disciplines.
- Provide expert technical consultation and support throughout the project lifecycle.
- Conduct peer reviews and quality assurance checks on structural designs.
- Research and recommend innovative structural solutions and materials.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings to clients and stakeholders.
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a related field; Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is highly desirable.
- Extensive experience in structural design and analysis of buildings and infrastructure.
- Proficiency in industry-standard structural analysis and design software.
- Thorough knowledge of relevant building codes and design standards (e.g., Eurocodes, BS standards).
- Experience with seismic design and advanced analysis techniques is a plus.
- Strong understanding of construction methods and materials.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage complex projects remotely.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
Senior Structural Engineering Lead
Posted 4 days ago
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Remote Structural Engineering Lead
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design and analysis for various civil engineering projects.
- Perform complex structural calculations and simulations using specialized software.
- Ensure designs comply with national and international building codes and standards.
- Oversee and conduct design reviews, providing expert technical guidance.
- Mentor and develop junior structural engineers within the remote team.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders via digital platforms.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for structural components.
- Troubleshoot and resolve structural design challenges proactively.
- Prepare and present detailed technical reports and documentation.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering practices and processes.
- Proven experience as a Structural Engineer, with a significant portion in a lead or senior role.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent professional registration is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., STAAD.Pro, ETABS, SAP2000, Revit Structure).
- Strong understanding of building codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., Eurocodes, BS).
- Experience in leading design teams and managing project lifecycles.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a remote setting.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and deliver high-quality results remotely.
Remote Structural Engineering Consultant
Posted 13 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive structural analysis and design for a wide range of building and infrastructure projects, including bridges, high-rise buildings, and industrial structures.
- Perform load calculations, stress analysis, and stability checks using advanced engineering software (e.g., STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, ETABS, Robot Structural Analysis).
- Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and reports in accordance with relevant codes and standards (e.g., Eurocodes, BS).
- Review engineering designs submitted by other consultants and contractors, providing expert feedback and recommendations.
- Collaborate effectively with project managers, architects, and other engineering disciplines via virtual communication channels.
- Provide technical guidance and support to project teams, ensuring the structural integrity and safety of designs.
- Undertake site visit feasibility studies and investigations where required, working with local partners or undertaking travel as necessary, though the core role is remote.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring efficient and timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Stay current with advancements in structural engineering principles, materials, and construction technologies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and best practices.
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer status (e.g., CEng MIStructE, CEng MICE) is highly desirable.
- A minimum of 7 years of post-graduate experience in structural engineering design and analysis.
- Proven experience working on diverse project types, demonstrating a broad understanding of structural challenges.
- Expert proficiency in industry-standard structural analysis and design software.
- Deep knowledge of relevant national and international structural design codes and standards.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical information.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple projects concurrently, and meet tight deadlines in a remote environment.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Familiarity with BIM (Building Information Modelling) software is an advantage.
Remote Structural Engineering Consultant
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform structural analysis and design for various building types using advanced software.
- Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
- Collaborate with clients, architects, and construction teams remotely to provide technical guidance.
- Conduct structural integrity assessments and recommend remedial actions.
- Prepare reports, feasibility studies, and project proposals.
- Manage multiple projects concurrently, adhering to strict deadlines and budgets.
- Offer technical support throughout the construction phase.
- Stay current with industry best practices, new materials, and innovative construction techniques.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a closely related field.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent professional qualification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural engineering consultancy.
- Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., STAAD.Pro, ETABS, RAM Structural System).
- Extensive knowledge of building codes (e.g., Eurocodes, British Standards).
- Proven ability to manage projects from conception through to completion.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment, maintaining productivity and collaboration.
- Strong report writing and documentation skills.
- Adaptability and willingness to take on new challenges in a dynamic industry.
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Senior Structural Engineering Manager
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Associate Director - Structural Engineering - Renewables
Posted 26 days ago
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**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
**Energy:**
Enabling the energy transition through innovation and sustainability.
AECOM's Energy Business Unit houses three specialised practices - renewables, transmission & distribution and in the UK only, Nuclear. Each practice plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of energy, offering innovative solutions that balance efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.
**Renewables**
We're committed to playing our part in the urgent transition from carbon-intensive energy sources to less centralised and more flexible energy systems. Our teams of energy professionals link up across our global network of offices to provide solutions, designs, and support to clients in multiple technical and deployment areas such as on and offshore wind power, solar power, hydropower, carbon capture, alternative fuels, hydrogen and, crucially, energy demand assessment and carbon reduction. With an associated deep commitment to sustainable solutions, we combine our engineering and scientific skills with those of our environmental colleagues to try to achieve equitable and biodiverse outcomes.
**Start here. Grow here.**
Are you ready to take on the role of Associate Director - Structural Engineer - Renewable Energy in our rapidly expanding renewable energy team. You will be responsible for undertaking a technical role on projects within our energy business; typically, our projects are associated with the generation, storage, transmission and distribution of energy both in the UK and Ireland and countries throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Projects include all stages of design from feasibility to detailed design and site construction supervision both in the UK and internationally. Our clients are a mix between large energy utility generators to private developers.
**Here's what you'll do:**
As our new Associate Director - Structural Engineer - Renewable Energy, you will be a senior member of the team and responsible for developing and leading project delivery and developing and maintaining client relationships. A particular focus will be on leading and growing the team's technical engineering capabilities.
You will review and generate technical and contractual information from both internal and external sources.
Other aspects of the role include:
+ Liaise with clients, manage project work on a day-to-day basis and ensure that the work is delivered within the agreed timescale and budgets.
+ Coordinate multi-disciplinary design of renewable energy infrastructure.
+ Respond to technical queries raised by project teams.
+ Act as Lead Verifier on projects including technical feasibility studies and design reports in the capacity of lead structural engineering.
+ Direct junior members of staff and mentor graduate engineers.
Successful candidates will be deployed to work on different projects and will include leading engineering teams for the following types of technologies.
+ On and offshore wind
+ Solar PV
+ Hydroelectric - run of river and pumped storage
+ Grid connection works - cable route and substation civil
+ Hydrogen production and storage
+ Battery energy storage systems (BESS)
If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Energy page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry!
**Come grow with us.**
At AECOM, you'll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued.
And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days
**Qualifications**
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
_Here's what we're looking for:_
+ BEng (Hons) degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
+ Chartered status or actively working towards chartership
+ Contractor Design Approval Engineer (CDAE) certification is advantageous
This role has a strong technical focus and requires candidates to have a background in structural engineering and preferably experience in the energy sector, specifically in renewable energy systems, and demonstrate a high degree of technical competency.
Candidates with general engineering experience within the energy market would be preferable. Specific areas of desirable experience include the following.
+ Medium and high voltage grid connection works, including cable routing and specific experience with National Grid.
+ Hydroelectric design - both run of river and pumped storage.
+ Onshore wind - ideally with recent onsite experience, including projects with turbines >180m tip height.
+ Solar - large scale ground mounted projects.
We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at
At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.
If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!
**Additional Information**
Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
**About AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Energy
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** Europe & India
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
Associate Director - Structural Engineering - Renewables
Posted 26 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
**Energy:**
Enabling the energy transition through innovation and sustainability.
AECOM's Energy Business Unit houses three specialised practices - renewables, transmission & distribution and in the UK only, Nuclear. Each practice plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of energy, offering innovative solutions that balance efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.
**Renewables**
We're committed to playing our part in the urgent transition from carbon-intensive energy sources to less centralised and more flexible energy systems. Our teams of energy professionals link up across our global network of offices to provide solutions, designs, and support to clients in multiple technical and deployment areas such as on and offshore wind power, solar power, hydropower, carbon capture, alternative fuels, hydrogen and, crucially, energy demand assessment and carbon reduction. With an associated deep commitment to sustainable solutions, we combine our engineering and scientific skills with those of our environmental colleagues to try to achieve equitable and biodiverse outcomes.
**Start here. Grow here.**
Are you ready to take on the role of Associate Director - Structural Engineer - Renewable Energy in our rapidly expanding renewable energy team. You will be responsible for undertaking a technical role on projects within our energy business; typically, our projects are associated with the generation, storage, transmission and distribution of energy both in the UK and Ireland and countries throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Projects include all stages of design from feasibility to detailed design and site construction supervision both in the UK and internationally. Our clients are a mix between large energy utility generators to private developers.
**Here's what you'll do:**
As our new Associate Director - Structural Engineer - Renewable Energy, you will be a senior member of the team and responsible for developing and leading project delivery and developing and maintaining client relationships. A particular focus will be on leading and growing the team's technical engineering capabilities.
You will review and generate technical and contractual information from both internal and external sources.
Other aspects of the role include:
+ Liaise with clients, manage project work on a day-to-day basis and ensure that the work is delivered within the agreed timescale and budgets.
+ Coordinate multi-disciplinary design of renewable energy infrastructure.
+ Respond to technical queries raised by project teams.
+ Act as Lead Verifier on projects including technical feasibility studies and design reports in the capacity of lead structural engineering.
+ Direct junior members of staff and mentor graduate engineers.
Successful candidates will be deployed to work on different projects and will include leading engineering teams for the following types of technologies.
+ On and offshore wind
+ Solar PV
+ Hydroelectric - run of river and pumped storage
+ Grid connection works - cable route and substation civil
+ Hydrogen production and storage
+ Battery energy storage systems (BESS)
If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Energy page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry!
**Come grow with us.**
At AECOM, you'll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued.
And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days
**Qualifications**
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
_Here's what we're looking for:_
+ BEng (Hons) degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
+ Chartered status or actively working towards chartership
+ Contractor Design Approval Engineer (CDAE) certification is advantageous
This role has a strong technical focus and requires candidates to have a background in structural engineering and preferably experience in the energy sector, specifically in renewable energy systems, and demonstrate a high degree of technical competency.
Candidates with general engineering experience within the energy market would be preferable. Specific areas of desirable experience include the following.
+ Medium and high voltage grid connection works, including cable routing and specific experience with National Grid.
+ Hydroelectric design - both run of river and pumped storage.
+ Onshore wind - ideally with recent onsite experience, including projects with turbines >180m tip height.
+ Solar - large scale ground mounted projects.
We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at
At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.
If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!
**Additional Information**
Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
**About AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Energy
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** Europe & India
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid