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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Leeds
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Cpstructural Engineering
  • Industry

    Engineering
  • Pay

    Up to £80,000 + package

Senior Structural Engineer, in-house with a Tier 1 contractor

Location: Leeds (1/2 times per week)
Package: Up to £80,000 + Benefits (£6,000 car allowance, profit sharing bonus, 8% matched pension)

Your new company
Hays are partnered with a leading main contractor with a reputation for delivering complex, high-profile projects across the UK. Their portfolio spans commercial, residential, infrastructure, and public sector developments, on projects from £10,000 to £300m. They pride themselves on innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence.

The Opportunity
We’re seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in the design, coordination, and delivery of temporary and permanent works solutions across a diverse range of projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced structural engineer (ideally Chartered) who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about driving technical quality and safety.

  • Lead the structural design and temporary works strategy for major construction projects.
  • Collaborate closely with site teams, project managers, and external consultants to ensure safe, efficient, and buildable solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers.
  • Review and approve temporary works designs, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards.
  • Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Contribute to innovation and continuous improvement in engineering practices.

About You
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng MICE or MIStructE) or working towards chartership.
  • Proven experience in structural engineering within a main contractor or consultancy environment.
  • Strong background in structural design and coordination (temporary works desirable but not essential – this can be taught)
  • Excellent understanding of construction methodologies and site constraints.
  • Skilled in structural analysis software and BIM tools.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.

Why Join Them?
  • Work on landmark projects that shape skylines and communities.
  • Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking engineering team.
  • Access to continuous professional development and chartership support.
  • Competitive salary (up to £80,000), car allowance, 8% pension, and working from home options
  • Profit sharing bonus scheme
  • Private medical
  • A culture that values innovation, safety, and sustainability

What you need to do now
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If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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