Senior Structural Engineer
AECOM · London, England ·
Last confirmed by our partners on 23 Oct 2026.
Overview
As a Senior Structural Engineer in AECOM’s Buildings & Places team, you will lead structural design on complex projects across education, health, defence and commercial sectors. You’ll work within a collaborative, cross-disciplinary group to deliver designs that meet budget and schedule targets while guiding graduate engineers.
You’ll contribute to net-zero carbon objectives and help shape both new build and refurbishment initiatives across the UK and beyond. This role combines technical leadership with client-facing collaboration and BIM-enabled delivery, offering meaningful impact through large-scale infrastructure work.
Pay / Benefits
- Hybrid work options
- Global firm with extensive resources
- Competitive compensation and well-being programs
- Access to leading technology and expertise
- Transformational work with big impact
- Equal opportunity employer
Responsibilities
- Assist with the structural design of complex projects
- Manage smaller projects within budget and schedule
- Provide guidance to graduate engineers
- Collaborate with external design teams and contractors
- Deliver design solutions and calculations
- Engage in design reviews and workshops
- Maintain high technical quality and standards
- Lead teams and potentially act as project leader on some assignments
Key requirements
- Proven track record on a variety of structures projects including steel and concrete frames
- Experience coordinating with external design teams and contractors
- Proficiency with Tekla, SCIA, TEDDS and other building engineering software
- Strong written and verbal English communication
- Experience delivering design on complex projects and leading teams
- Post-university Building Structures experience across multiple sectors
- BPSS preferred
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) with membership of ICE and/or IStructE
- Ability to obtain BPSS is preferable
- Excellent communication (written and verbal)
- Leadership and team management
- Collaborative mindset
- Tekla
- SCIA
- TEDDS
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