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Principal Structural Engineer

Employer
Lethaby & Cook
Location
London (Central), London (Greater)
Salary
£60,000 - £80,000 plus pension, healthcare & bonus
Closing date
6 Oct 2022
Reference
3868

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Job Details

A senior structural engineering opportunity providing a change of emphasis and the right conditions to progress your career. Our client is a leading civil and structural consultancy employing over three hundred staff internationally. Their UK office in London is still relatively new, it has already established an excellent reputation working on many of the capital’s largest and more complex projects alongside leading developers and contractors in the commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors. They are looking for a structural engineer with the technical expertise and practical insight to play a leading role delivering construction engineering assignments on UK and international projects.       

Your Role: You will examine structural design and construction methodology and optimise the design, construction sequences and use of materials to improve buildability, project delivery, cost and to mitigate risk. There will be regular contact with clients, contractors and external consultants. You will oversee detail design work being produced by engineers and provide guidance and mentoring.         

The Company:  Employee owned and structured to benefit its employees and clients. With decades of international experience, they have earned a reputation for technical excellence, especially within the high-rise, rail, bridge, and industrial sectors. They provide value added expertise commanding healthy fee margins on large scale civil and building projects.  

The Opportunity: Their London office is relatively new, yet firmly established with clients working on many of the capital’s largest and most prestigious building projects. They have a robust order book placing them in a strong position as they scale up their UK enterprise. This is an ideal environment to make career progress in an evolving part of their business, and to play a leading role delivering high profile, landmark projects.  

Your Background;  A degree qualified engineer,  chartered with the Institution of Civil Engineers( ICE) or the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE), or similar body. Your experience of building or industrial structures should include a background in design and analysis. Good interpersonal and client facing skills are essential, as is the ability to supervise and manage junior staff. An appreciation of how structural designs impact practical buildability issues is vital.     

Company

Lethaby & Cook’s civil engineering division places engineers and engineering managers with a high level of technical expertise. Our strength is our ability to present opportunities across a wider spectrum of employers who appoint civil and structural professionals.

Our clients include developers, design and build contractors, civil and structural consulting practices, insurers, client organisations and operating companies, loss adjusters, project managers, not for profit organisations, forensic engineers and more besides. By understanding how and where skills and experience can flourish we offer opportunities worth considering and candidates with real potential.

We place permanent and contract professionals and our recruiters are some of the most experienced to be found in their sectors. To find out more about current and forthcoming vacancies, or to discuss the next step in your career progression please do not hesitate to make contact by phone or email. We will always treat your enquiry and any information you may provide in the strictest confidence.

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
020 8563 0596
Location
Barons Court
Hammersmith
London
W6 8RH
GB

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