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Principal Structural Engineer

United Kingdom, Newcastle · Job Posted March 22, 2026
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This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced and client-focused Structural Engineer to join our structures group. The right candidate will be a key member of our local structural disciplinary service, whilst being given the opportunity to play a key role in helping extend our service across the UK and leading the design of some of the most exciting and prestigious construction projects, across a variety of sectors. Closely collaborating with the rest of global structures teams, the successful candidate will be supported in developing business development skills with new and existing client relationships in the local and UK market, and will lead in the delivery of local and international structural engineering projects. This role offers the successful applicant the opportunity to develop managerial and leadership responsibility for our local structural engineering team, as well as wider general regional structural disciplinary responsibilities. The role will be best suited to technically-orientated structural engineers who are ambitious as team leaders to have greater experience in the operational and client-focusing aspects of the role.

Job Responsibility

  • Be a key member of our local structural disciplinary service
  • Play a key role in helping extend our service across the UK
  • Lead the design of some of the most exciting and prestigious construction projects, across a variety of sectors
  • Collaborate with the rest of global structures teams
  • Develop business development skills with new and existing client relationships in the local and UK market
  • Lead in the delivery of local and international structural engineering projects
  • Develop managerial and leadership responsibility for our local structural engineering team, as well as wider general regional structural disciplinary responsibilities

Requirements

  • Chartered civil/structural engineer (CEng or equivalent)
  • Accredited with a degree in structural or civil engineering
  • Significant practical design experience of structural engineering within a multi-disciplinary international consultancy environment
  • Accomplished level of relevant hands-on skills in advanced structural analysis and essential structural analytical software such as Tekla and Tedds
  • Demonstrated solid track record in structural engineering design, including previous experience of working on either medium or large sizes projects
  • Proficient in designing in all types of common structural materials and forms
  • Proven experience leading projects and interacting and developing good relationships with clients

Nice to have

Awareness/knowledge of advanced computational design and visual programming approaches and tools for structural engineering, such as grasshopper

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