Senior Structural Engineer

Senior Structural Engineer

Location: London (Hybrid)

Salary: Competitive

Are you an experienced Structural Engineer looking to take the lead on some of the UK's most prestigious building envelope projects?

Our client is a well-established, growing façade consultancy with an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative structural engineering solutions across high-rise residential, commercial, mixed-use, healthcare and infrastructure projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Senior Structural Façade Engineer to join their expanding team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys leading projects, mentoring junior engineers and working closely with architects, contractors and developers to deliver technically challenging façade solutions.

The Role

As a Senior Structural Façade Engineer, you will:

• Lead the structural design and engineering of façade systems from concept through to construction.
• Carry out structural calculations for curtain walling, cladding, glazing and bespoke façade elements.
• Deliver projects across aluminium, steel, glass, GRC, stone and rainscreen façade systems.
• Review design proposals and ensure compliance with relevant British Standards, Eurocodes and Building Regulations.
• Attend client meetings and provide technical expertise throughout the design process.
• Liaise with architects, contractors, specialist subcontractors and manufacturers.
• Produce technical reports, calculations and design documentation.
• Mentor and support junior engineers within the team.
• Carry out site inspections and provide technical support during construction.
• Assist with project planning, programme management and client development.

Requirements

We're looking for candidates with:

• 7+ years' experience in structural façade engineering.
• Strong knowledge of curtain walling, rainscreen cladding, structural glazing and façade support systems.
• Experience producing structural calculations using industry software such as TEDDS, Robot Structural Analysis, Strand7, ANSYS or similar.
• Good understanding of Eurocodes, British Standards and Building Regulations.
• Experience working on high-rise and complex building envelope projects.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Working towards or already Chartered (CEng MIStructE or MICE) would be advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working
• Annual bonus scheme
• Private healthcare
• Pension contribution
• Generous annual leave
• Professional membership fees paid
• Full support towards Chartership (if required)
• Ongoing CPD and training
• Clear progression to Principal and Associate level
• Opportunity to work on landmark UK and international projects

If you're a Senior Structural Façade Engineer looking to join a forward-thinking consultancy where you'll work on complex, high-profile projects while developing your career, we'd love to hear from you.