Senior Structural Engineer

Overview

As a Senior Structural Engineer in our Belfast Structures team, you will take ownership of projects, grow leadership capabilities, and strengthen client relationships within a global infrastructure consultancy. You’ll deliver robust structural solutions across sectors, guiding multidisciplinary teams from concept to completion. The role offers a clear path to technical leadership and progression toward Principal Engineer. You will work on diverse, international projects with a culture centered on technical excellence and collaboration.

Pay / Benefits

• Hybrid work options
• Comprehensive benefits and well-being programs
• Equality and inclusion focus
• Mentoring and professional development
• Career progression opportunities
• Global firm with access to leading technology and projects

Responsibilities

• Lead structural delivery on projects or major components from concept through to completion
• Develop efficient, economical structural solutions meeting standards and regulations
• Design schemes using reinforced concrete, steel, masonry and timber
• Prepare and review calculations, reports, specifications, drawings and schedules
• Review work of engineers/technicians for accuracy and quality
• Own technical delivery including scope, programme, resources, risk and quality
• Coordinate design with architects, civil and services engineers and geotechnical experts
• Attend design team, progress and client meetings providing clear technical input
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors and stakeholders
• Perform structural inspections, surveys and investigations of existing structures
• Support site activities with technical responses and inspections
• Ensure compliance with UK/Northern Ireland standards and project requirements

Key requirements

• Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering or relevant discipline
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status
• Professional membership of MIStructE and/or MICE
• Demonstrable post-Chartership experience in structural design and project delivery

• Collaborative mindset and team leadership
• Strong client relationship skills
• Effective communication and technical input in meetings
• Structural design across concrete, steel, masonry and timber
• Structural calculations and technical reports
• Quality control and coordination of multi-disciplinary design

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