Overview

Senior Structural Engineer – Nottingham | £42,000 - £50,000 + Hybrid + Flexible Working Hours + Bonus + Christmas Shutdown

We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join a growing consultancy in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity to take a leading role in a supportive, close-knit team delivering a diverse portfolio of projects across public realm, highways, active travel, residential, commercial, education, and high-tech industrial developments.

The Role

• Lead the delivery of structural engineering projects from feasibility through to construction.
• Manage client relationships, acting as the main point of contact on allocated projects.
• Supervise, mentor, and review the work of junior engineers and technicians.
• Prepare and check structural calculations, design packages, and specifications.
• Carry out inspections and prepare technical reports.
• Coordinate design input across multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
• Attend and lead site visits, design meetings, and project reviews.
• Contribute to technical discussions in the office, sharing knowledge and promoting best practice.
• Support Directors and Associates in developing new business opportunities and maintaining high professional standards.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Structural Engineering (BEng / MEng).
• 5+ years' experience working as a Structural Engineer in the UK.
• Chartered (MIStructE) or working towards Chartered status.
• Strong capability with 3D structural analysis and design software (e.g. Tekla Structural Designer, TEDDS).
• AutoCAD skills (Revit beneficial but not essential).
• Broad knowledge of structural design in steel, concrete, timber, and masonry.
• Experience with structural inspections and producing technical reports.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills.
• UK driving licence preferred.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary with clear opportunities for progression.
• Up to 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off + office closed over Christmas (typically two weeks, not taken from holiday allowance).
• Flexible working options following probation.
• Workplace pension scheme (5% employee contribution / 3% employer contribution, reviewed annually).
• Regular CPD sessions tailored to your role and requirements.
• Annual bonus scheme linked to company performance.
• Free gym membership.
• Cycle to work scheme.

Culture & Development

You'll be joining a small, growing consultancy where engineers are given genuine responsibility and the chance to make an impact. With direct access to senior staff and a collaborative team culture, you'll be supported in your professional development and encouraged to contribute to the future growth of the business