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Senior/Principal Structural Engineer @ Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

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Senior / Principal Structural Engineer

Fully Remote | £40,000 - £60,000 + Bonus Scheme

Looking for something a bit different from the average consultancy role?

We're working with a growing structural engineering consultancy that has carved out a specialist niche in the design of Glass Reinforced Concrete (GRC) and precast concrete structures. Whilst still a relatively small business, they're involved in projects many larger consultants would be proud to have on their CV.

Their portfolio includes work across stadiums, high-rise developments, transport hubs, town halls, student accommodation and major commercial schemes, collaborating with contractors, manufacturers and design teams throughout the UK and beyond.

As the business continues to grow, they're looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Structural Engineer who wants genuine responsibility, direct client exposure and the opportunity to help shape the future of the company.

The Role

You'll take ownership of projects from concept through to manufacture and installation, acting as the technical lead whilst working closely with contractors, factories and clients. Responsibilities will include:

Structural design through all project stagesProducing calculations, reports and technical documentationLiaising directly with clients, contractors and manufacturing teamsCoordinating designs to ensure efficient fabrication and installationReviewing drawings and detailing packagesSupporting and developing innovative GRC and precast solutionsContributing to business growth and client relationships What They're Looking For

Civil Engineering degreeMinimum 5 years' structural design experience, including sufficient pre-cast concrete experienceExperience delivering projects independentlyStrong communication and client-facing skillsReport writing and technical documentation experienceDetailing experience using Revit is beneficial but not essentialChartered status welcomed but not required Why Join?

Fully remote working

Work on specialist projects rarely found in traditional consultancy environments

Direct access to decision-makers and genuine influence within the business

Opportunity to become a recognised expert in the growing GRC sector

Exposure to landmark projects across multiple sectors

Performance-related commission scheme for bringing in new work, with realistic earning potential of up to £20,000 per year

Join a business with ambitious growth plans where your contribution will be visible and valued

What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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