Chartered Structural Engineer

Role: Chartered Structural Engineer Location: Rochester (Covering London Kent & Essex) Salary: £(phone number removed) DOE Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing structural engineering consultancy operating across London, Kent, and Essex.

We deliver innovative, technically rigorous engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects – from residential and commercial new-builds to complex industrial and infrastructure schemes. As we expand our capacity and geographic reach, we are investing in exceptional engineering talent.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, collaborative practice at a pivotal stage in its growth, with realistic career progression to Senior Engineer and Associate Director level. Job Role The Chartered Structural Engineer will take technical ownership of a diverse portfolio of structural engineering projects, providing design solutions from feasibility through to construction.

You will work closely with clients, architects, contractors, and local authorities to deliver structurally sound, cost-effective, and buildable designs on time and within budget. As a chartered professional, you will uphold the highest standards of engineering practice and mentor junior members of the team, contributing to Imperium Group's culture of continuous professional development and engineering excellence.

Structural Design & Analysis Produce structural calculations and design documentation for a range of structures including RC frames, steel frames, masonry, timber, and hybrid systems. Carry out analysis using industry-standard software (e.g.

Tekla Structural Designer, TEDDS, GSA, ETABS, Robot Structural Analysis, or equivalent). Prepare and check structural drawings and specifications in coordination with CAD/BIM technicians. Manage design development from concept through to construction completion, including technical sign-off at each project gateway.

Undertake structural assessments, surveys, and reports for existing buildings, including condition surveys and load-bearing investigations. Apply relevant British Standards, Eurocodes, and industry guidance (SCI, CIRIA, NHBC) to all design work.

Project & Client Management Act as primary technical point of contact for clients on assigned projects, managing expectations and communicating clearly on design intent, programme, and budget. Attend design team meetings, site visits, and client presentations, representing Imperium Group professionally.

Coordinate with architects, M&E engineers, and planning consultants to deliver integrated, co-ordinated designs. Manage project programmes and fee budgets, identifying scope changes and raising variation requests where appropriate.

Produce and review technical reports, method statements, and engineering justifications for submission to local authorities and building control bodies. Temporary Works (Desirable) Design and oversee temporary...

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