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Chartered Structural Engineer

Wendover
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Job Title: Chartered Senior Structural Engineer
Location: Wendover, Buckinghamshire
Employment Type: Full-Time
Seniority Level: Senior Level (with progression to Director)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Chartered Structural Engineer to join our growing practice in Wendover. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented individual looking to take the next step in their career, with a clear path to Director-level responsibility.

As a key member of our engineering team, you will lead the design and delivery of structural projects across various sectors including residential, commercial, and heritage buildings. You’ll also play a central role in business development, team leadership, and strategic planning as the business continues to expand.

Key Responsibilities



Lead structural design projects from concept to completion

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Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and technicians

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Liaise with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure smooth project delivery

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Prepare detailed design calculations and drawings in accordance with British Standards and Eurocodes

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Conduct site inspections and structural assessments

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Contribute to the development of internal systems and quality assurance procedures

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Support business development and contribute to proposal writing and client pitches

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Engage in strategic planning and help shape the future direction of the business

Requirements

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Chartered status with the IStructE or ICE

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Minimum 5 years of post-chartership experience

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Strong technical knowledge in structural design across multiple materials

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Proficient in structural design software (e.g., Tekla, Tedds, Robot, AutoCAD/Revit)

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Excellent communication and leadership skills

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Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development

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A long-term interest in progressing to a leadership/director role

Why Join Us?

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Opportunity to become a key decision-maker and future Director

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Autonomy, flexibility, and input into shaping the business

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Collaborative and supportive work culture

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Varied and interesting project portfolio

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Competitive salary and benefits package

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