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Senior Structural Design Engineer

Posted: 23/10/25
Recruiter:Cornerstone Project Source Ltd
Reference:3014949007
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:£45,000 - £55,000 Annual
Location:Yorkshire and the Humber
Description:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Structural Design Engineer to join a well-established design team. The successful candidate will have the ability to manage projects independently and collaboratively, demonstrating a strong technical background in steel construction and design.

Office Location: West Yorkshire or Durham (must live within 20 miles of either office)
Salary: 45,000 - 55,000
Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake the design of steel frames, members, and connections, producing accurate and compliant design calculations.
  • Manage and deliver projects efficiently, coordinating with clients, engineers, architects, and subcontractors.
  • Apply relevant British and European design codes and standards throughout all stages of design.
  • Produce both manual and software-based calculations using Tekla Structural Designer, Tekla Portal Designer, Masterseries, S-Frame, Idea Statica, and other industry software.
  • Attend and conduct project and coordination meetings, reporting progress to the Head of Design.
  • Liaise closely with other departments to ensure all project and quality assurance requirements are met.
  • Assist in mentoring and developing graduate design engineers.
  • Maintain excellent client relationships and contribute to continuous improvement within the design function.


Requirements:

  • Minimum 10 years' experience in structural steelwork design.
  • Must have experience working with a UK-based steelwork fabricator.
  • Strong background in steel construction across rail, bridge, commercial, nuclear, residential, and infrastructure sectors.
  • Proficient in relevant software such as Tekla Structural Designer, Masterseries, S-Frame, and Idea Statica.
  • Experience in temporary works design is advantageous.
  • Must be able to work on own initiative, raise queries, and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
  • Candidates from warehouse, balcony, or wrought iron fabrication backgrounds will not be considered.


Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.

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