Principal Structural Engineer
Core
Lead structural engineering for complex, multidisciplinary projects from concept to completion, providing technical direction and ensuring robust, efficient solutions.
Role type
Principal Structural Engineer (Technical Leadership & Delivery)
Builds
Structural designs, calculations, reports, and specifications for diverse sectors including healthcare, data centres, commercial, residential, education, industrial, infrastructure, and public sector.
Domain
Civil Engineering / Structural Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Structural engineering design, project delivery leadership, technical risk management, multidisciplinary coordination, client relationship management, business development support, mentoring, regulatory compliance (UK/Northern Ireland standards), site inspection oversight.
Preferred skills
Innovation in digital engineering, knowledge sharing, professional qualification development.
Technologies
Structural analysis software, BIM tools, digital engineering platforms.
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership and direction on complex projects; lead preparation and review of structural calculations, reports, and drawings; resolve complex technical challenges; coordinate with architects, civil engineers, and other specialists; act as senior technical point of contact for clients; support business development and bid activity; mentor engineers and technicians; oversee structural inspections and assessments; provide technical support during construction.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence and mentorship