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Senior/Principal Structural Engineer
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Job Description
Principal Structural Engineer
Glasgow | Hybrid Working
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Structural Engineer to join a growing multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong pipeline of projects across the renewable energy, commercial, residential, and public sectors.
This role will suit a technically strong and collaborative engineer looking to take a lead role in the delivery of complex building structures projects while supporting and mentoring junior team members within a dynamic engineering environment.
The Role:
You will play a key role in delivering structural solutions across a varied portfolio of projects, working closely with multidisciplinary teams including MEP, architecture, and specialist consultants.
Responsibilities Will Include:
- Leading structural design delivery across steel, concrete, and masonry projects
- Producing and reviewing structural calculations and technical drawings
- Coordinating BIM/CAD outputs and multidisciplinary design information
- Attending client, design, and coordination meetings
- Supporting and mentoring junior engineers and technicians
- Contributing to sustainable and low-carbon design solutions
- Carrying out occasional site visits and technical inspections
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Requirements:
- Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Chartered or working towards Chartership (ICE or IStructE)
- Strong experience in structural design using steel and concrete
- Experience with Tekla Structural Designer and related software
- Background delivering building structures projects within the UK
- Understanding of portal frame design and industrial/energy projects desirable
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience working within multidisciplinary design teams
What's On Offer:
- Opportunity to work on high-profile renewable energy and infrastructure projects
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Strong focus on technical development and progression
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
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Job Overview
Designation: Senior/Principal Structural Engineer
Offered Salary: 1
Post Date: August 10, 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Job Type: Permanent
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