Senior Structural Engineer
Posted 4 days 21 hours ago by Strata Construction Consulting
 Permanent
 Full Time
 Other
 Tyne And Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE125
Job Description
 Are you a Senior Structural Engineer looking for a new role in Newcastle? You'll play a leading role in the design and delivery of high-quality residential and commercial projects, making a real impact on the built environment.
From concept through to completion, you'll work across a wide variety of developments while continuing to advance your expertise and progress your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.
What's on offer:- Flexible working arrangements
 - Performance-based bonus scheme
 - Professional chartership support
 - Ongoing training and development opportunities
 - Employer pension contributions
 - Paid overtime
 - Interest-free travel loans
 
- Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes at every stage.
 - Deliver schemes across industrial, residential, retail, commercial, and healthcare sectors, meeting Building Regulations and industry standards.
 - Collaborate with architects, clients, and multidisciplinary teams to develop coordinated design solutions.
 - Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, maintaining the company's reputation for reliability and excellence.
 - Undertake structural inspections and assessments of new and existing properties, applying expertise in concrete, steel, timber, and masonry.
 - Carry out structural analysis and design using industry-standard software (e.g., Tekla Structural Designer, Tedds), producing accurate technical outputs, drawings, and reports.
 - Prepare clear, professional documentation including structural survey reports and design deliverables.
 - Mentor and support junior engineers, encouraging development and contributing to team growth.
 
- Proven ability to manage projects independently from concept through to delivery.
 - Strong technical expertise in both new-build and refurbishment structures.
 - Experience working with a range of materials including steel, concrete, timber, and masonry.
 - A supportive approach to mentoring and developing junior engineers and technicians.
 - Proactive, hands on attitude with a passion for high quality structural design.
 - Excellent communication skills and confidence when working with clients, architects, and contractors.
 - Proficiency in structural design software (e.g., Tekla, Tedds, ETABS, or similar).
 - Chartered status with IStructE or ICE (or working towards chartership with demonstrable progress).
 - Degree-qualified (MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering, or equivalent).