Lead Senior Building Structures Engineer

Overview

Lead Senior Building Structures Engineer within Amey Consulting’s Advisory team, focusing on delivering robust structural solutions for built environment projects. You will oversee a small team, ensure designs meet standards and client requirements, and manage the commercial aspects of projects. The role blends technical leadership with client engagement and bid support, across multiple regional offices. Join a values-driven organisation prioritising safety, insight, and collaboration to advance sustainable infrastructure.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible work patterns
• hybrid working
• pension scheme
• holidays 24 days + bank holidays
• gym membership
• discount portal

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to produce technically sound engineering outputs that comply with standards and client needs
• Prepare and check designs, calculations, drawings, and scheme documentation within time and cost constraints
• Oversee junior staff and take responsibility for their actions
• Manage project budgets and costs to ensure commercial success
• Liaise with clients and suppliers; attend progress meetings and respond to queries
• Contribute to bids and the work-winning process
• Work on-site as needed, including out-of-hours
• Act as people manager when required by the business

Key requirements

• Demonstrable building structures experience
• Experience of managing a small team of engineers and technicians
• Technical leadership ensuring compliance with standards and design governance, including familiarity with Structural Eurocodes and Building Regulations
• Experience using 3D CAD software, Tekla Structural Designer and Tekla Tedds
• Experience managing quality and programme performance across multiple schemes
• Professional engagement with clients and stakeholders
• Chartered status with a relevant professional institution
• Hold a valid approach to on-site work and potential flexible arrangements
• leadership
• client engagement
• stakeholder management
• Structural Eurocodes
• Building Regulations
• 3D CAD software

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