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Associate / Director Structural Engineer

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Job type
Permanent
Location
Manchester
Working Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-time
Specialism
Cpstructural Engineering
Industry
Engineering
Pay
Up to £65,000 + package

Associate / Director Structural Engineer - Ready to grow your own business?

Lead Structural Engineer – Shape the Future of a Growing Consultancy

Location: Manchester Package: Up to £65,000 + 20% Equity Opportunity + Car Allowance

Ready to take the reins and make your mark? This is your chance to join a thriving SME consultancy with a reputation for technical excellence and a personal, client-focused approach. We’re on an exciting growth journey and looking for a dynamic leader to drive the design and project delivery side of the business.

You won’t just be filling a role – you’ll be shaping the future. With autonomy, influence, and a clear path to Directorship, this is a rare opportunity to build your own team, expand your network, and share in the rewards of success.

What You’ll Be Doing

Leading structural design projects across diverse sectors
Building and mentoring a talented team of engineers and technicians
Developing strong client relationships and driving new business
Working hand-in-hand with our surveying director to deliver a full-service consultancy

What We’re Looking For

Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE or equivalent) – highly desirable
Strong technical expertise in building structures design
Proven track record in project delivery and client management
Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for growth
Existing client relationships or contacts? That’s a big plus

What’s In It For You?

Salary up to c. £65,000
20% equity stake – share in the success you help create
Car allowance (or salary option)
Flexible working arrangements
Directorship potential and strategic influence
Supportive, collaborative team culture

This isn’t just another job – it’s your chance to take ownership of your future and help shape ours. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

What you need to do now
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