Job Title: Civils Director - Rail & Infrastructure Responsible for (no. of staff): 20+ Reports to (Job Title): Managing Director Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic, technically aware, and commercially focused Director to establish and lead an SME consultancy's new Manchester office. The post-holder will take responsibility for building and managing a regional team, developing strong client relationships, and delivering complex rail and infrastructure engineering projects. Working closely with the Managing Director and Senior Leadership, the role combines strategic growth, business development, technical oversight, and project delivery. The successful candidate will be expected to act as both a business leader and technical authority, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. This is a hands-on leadership role, providing extensive scope for professional growth and the freedom to shape a new regional hub with the full support of the wider business. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Leadership & Management Establish and lead the Manchester office, creating a high-performing and collaborative team environment. Provide technical leadership and professional development for staff, acting as mentor and "go-to" authority on engineering matters. Foster cohesion between UK and non-UK offices and promote best practice across disciplines. Business Development & Strategy Identify, pursue, and secure new opportunities within the rail and infrastructure sectors. Prepare fee proposals, manage bids, and build long-term client relationships. Represent the business at client meetings, industry forums, and regional events. Contribute to the strategic growth plan for the Northern region. Project Delivery Oversee the successful delivery of multidisciplinary rail and infrastructure projects, ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met. Review and approve engineering designs, specifications, calculations, and reports. Act as CRE / CEM on projects as required by Network Rail or TOCs. Coordinate project assurance submissions and compliance with industry standards. Nurture and develop existing engineering teams elsewhere in the UK and locally within the Manchester office. Commercial & Financial Management Take responsibility for financial performance of the Manchester office, including forecasting, budgeting, and reporting. Ensure efficient allocation of resources, identifying recruitment needs and driving project delivery. Support compliance with audits such as RISQS and ISO. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with infrastructure owners, contractors, and public sector clients. Ensure effective communication at all levels of client management. Coordinate with other company specialist services to maximise value to clients. Health, Safety, Quality, and Environment (HSQE) Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, quality, and environmental legislation, standards, and company policies. Promote the highest levels of HSQE awareness and actively implement the duties of the Designer under CDM Regulations. Support audits and continuous improvement in HSQE performance. Minimum Competencies Required Strong client focus with excellent relationship management skills. Proven leadership and team-building ability. Innovative approach to engineering and problem-solving. Commercial awareness with the ability to identify and secure new business. Commitment to continuing professional development (CPD). Effective communication, influencing, and presentation skills. Delivery-driven with strong organisational and resource management capability. Required Previous Experience Significant track record in the UK rail and infrastructure sector, ideally within a consultancy environment. Experience of managing multidisciplinary projects in design and delivery. Technical expertise in civil/structural design including rail infrastructure, buildings, and associated works. Familiarity with UK codes, practices, and rail industry procedures. Experience acting in CRE / CEM roles for Network Rail or equivalent. Proven ability to win work, prepare fee proposals, and develop long-term client relationships. Demonstrable skills in mentoring and developing less experienced engineers. Other Requirements Ability to travel and work flexible hours, including evenings/weekends where required by rail operations. Commitment to supporting the company values and strategic growth. Professional Qualifications / Certifications Required Degree educated in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng, MICE, IStructE) preferred, or working towards chartership. Project management and/or commercial accreditations (e.g., MAPM, MRICS) desirable.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Civils Director - Rail & Infrastructure Responsible for (no. of staff): 20+ Reports to (Job Title): Managing Director Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic, technically aware, and commercially focused Director to establish and lead an SME consultancy's new Manchester office. The post-holder will take responsibility for building and managing a regional team, developing strong client relationships, and delivering complex rail and infrastructure engineering projects. Working closely with the Managing Director and Senior Leadership, the role combines strategic growth, business development, technical oversight, and project delivery. The successful candidate will be expected to act as both a business leader and technical authority, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. This is a hands-on leadership role, providing extensive scope for professional growth and the freedom to shape a new regional hub with the full support of the wider business. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Leadership & Management Establish and lead the Manchester office, creating a high-performing and collaborative team environment. Provide technical leadership and professional development for staff, acting as mentor and "go-to" authority on engineering matters. Foster cohesion between UK and non-UK offices and promote best practice across disciplines. Business Development & Strategy Identify, pursue, and secure new opportunities within the rail and infrastructure sectors. Prepare fee proposals, manage bids, and build long-term client relationships. Represent the business at client meetings, industry forums, and regional events. Contribute to the strategic growth plan for the Northern region. Project Delivery Oversee the successful delivery of multidisciplinary rail and infrastructure projects, ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met. Review and approve engineering designs, specifications, calculations, and reports. Act as CRE / CEM on projects as required by Network Rail or TOCs. Coordinate project assurance submissions and compliance with industry standards. Nurture and develop existing engineering teams elsewhere in the UK and locally within the Manchester office. Commercial & Financial Management Take responsibility for financial performance of the Manchester office, including forecasting, budgeting, and reporting. Ensure efficient allocation of resources, identifying recruitment needs and driving project delivery. Support compliance with audits such as RISQS and ISO. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with infrastructure owners, contractors, and public sector clients. Ensure effective communication at all levels of client management. Coordinate with other company specialist services to maximise value to clients. Health, Safety, Quality, and Environment (HSQE) Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, quality, and environmental legislation, standards, and company policies. Promote the highest levels of HSQE awareness and actively implement the duties of the Designer under CDM Regulations. Support audits and continuous improvement in HSQE performance. Minimum Competencies Required Strong client focus with excellent relationship management skills. Proven leadership and team-building ability. Innovative approach to engineering and problem-solving. Commercial awareness with the ability to identify and secure new business. Commitment to continuing professional development (CPD). Effective communication, influencing, and presentation skills. Delivery-driven with strong organisational and resource management capability. Required Previous Experience Significant track record in the UK rail and infrastructure sector, ideally within a consultancy environment. Experience of managing multidisciplinary projects in design and delivery. Technical expertise in civil/structural design including rail infrastructure, buildings, and associated works. Familiarity with UK codes, practices, and rail industry procedures. Experience acting in CRE / CEM roles for Network Rail or equivalent. Proven ability to win work, prepare fee proposals, and develop long-term client relationships. Demonstrable skills in mentoring and developing less experienced engineers. Other Requirements Ability to travel and work flexible hours, including evenings/weekends where required by rail operations. Commitment to supporting the company values and strategic growth. Professional Qualifications / Certifications Required Degree educated in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng, MICE, IStructE) preferred, or working towards chartership. Project management and/or commercial accreditations (e.g., MAPM, MRICS) desirable.
Associate Director - Structural Engineering We are an established, independently owned consultancy providing integrated engineering, design and technical advisory services to the built environment. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions, we work with clients across the full project lifecycle and a broad range of development and infrastructure sectors. As part of our strategic growth, we are seeking an Associate Director - Structural Engineering to play a key leadership role within our regional business. This is a senior opportunity for an experienced, commercially aware structural engineer who is motivated to help shape the direction, capability and market presence of a growing consultancy. The Role You will take a leading role in delivering complex structural engineering projects while supporting the expansion of the local team and client base. Working closely with senior leadership, you will combine technical excellence with strong client engagement and commercial awareness, helping to secure and deliver work across multiple sectors. Projects range from new build to refurbishment and reuse, including residential, commercial, education, healthcare, research, industrial and mixed-use developments. Key Responsibilities Business & Client Leadership Develop and maintain strong client relationships at regional and national levels Identify and support new business opportunities, including cross-disciplinary work Contribute to bids, tenders and fee proposals Act as an ambassador for the business through networking and industry engagement Technical & Project Delivery Lead structural engineering commissions from concept to completion Oversee and review design outputs, ensuring quality, compliance and programme delivery Provide practical, innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges Team Leadership & Governance Provide senior technical guidance and quality assurance Mentor and support the development of engineers and technical staff Promote best practice, CPD and continuous improvement About You Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer (ICE or IStructE) Typically 10+ years' consultancy experience in a client-facing role Strong background in building structures and complex developments Sound knowledge of UK standards, legislation and BIM-enabled design Confident communicator with strong leadership and commercial skills Reward & Benefits We offer a competitive and flexible package, including: Market-aligned salary Employer pension contribution Private medical insurance and life assurance Generous annual leave with flexible options Hybrid and flexible working Structured CPD and professional support Cycle-to-work and season ticket loans Health and wellbeing benefits Modern, collaborative working environment If you are looking for a senior role where you can genuinely influence projects, people and strategy, we would be delighted to hear from you.
May 09, 2026
Full time
Associate Director - Structural Engineering We are an established, independently owned consultancy providing integrated engineering, design and technical advisory services to the built environment. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions, we work with clients across the full project lifecycle and a broad range of development and infrastructure sectors. As part of our strategic growth, we are seeking an Associate Director - Structural Engineering to play a key leadership role within our regional business. This is a senior opportunity for an experienced, commercially aware structural engineer who is motivated to help shape the direction, capability and market presence of a growing consultancy. The Role You will take a leading role in delivering complex structural engineering projects while supporting the expansion of the local team and client base. Working closely with senior leadership, you will combine technical excellence with strong client engagement and commercial awareness, helping to secure and deliver work across multiple sectors. Projects range from new build to refurbishment and reuse, including residential, commercial, education, healthcare, research, industrial and mixed-use developments. Key Responsibilities Business & Client Leadership Develop and maintain strong client relationships at regional and national levels Identify and support new business opportunities, including cross-disciplinary work Contribute to bids, tenders and fee proposals Act as an ambassador for the business through networking and industry engagement Technical & Project Delivery Lead structural engineering commissions from concept to completion Oversee and review design outputs, ensuring quality, compliance and programme delivery Provide practical, innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges Team Leadership & Governance Provide senior technical guidance and quality assurance Mentor and support the development of engineers and technical staff Promote best practice, CPD and continuous improvement About You Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer (ICE or IStructE) Typically 10+ years' consultancy experience in a client-facing role Strong background in building structures and complex developments Sound knowledge of UK standards, legislation and BIM-enabled design Confident communicator with strong leadership and commercial skills Reward & Benefits We offer a competitive and flexible package, including: Market-aligned salary Employer pension contribution Private medical insurance and life assurance Generous annual leave with flexible options Hybrid and flexible working Structured CPD and professional support Cycle-to-work and season ticket loans Health and wellbeing benefits Modern, collaborative working environment If you are looking for a senior role where you can genuinely influence projects, people and strategy, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom Job Description At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role As an Associate / Associate Director, you will provide technical leadership to our design and assessment teams and will use your knowledge and skills to deliver the right quality to time and budget. You will use those attributes to lead design teams and to mentor and support junior team members. In this role your responsibilities will include: Technical leadership of a variety of bridge/ civil engineering design and assessment projects both in the - UK and overseas Project reviews to optimise solutions and co-ordinate multi-disciplinary inputs Managing resources and developing relationships with other teams Agreeing fees and managing the commercial position on projects Leading a culture of technical review and challenge Developing client relationships and leading tenders/ bids Supervision and mentoring of junior members of the team. A little more about your role With opportunities available across our Cardiff, Bristol, Exeter & Truro offices, our Civil and Bridge Engineering team in the South West & Wales is made up of more than 120 engineers, technicians and project management professionals with a breadth of backgrounds and experience. We are based in WSP's vibrant city centre offices, alongside other teams from our diverse business, with easy access to public transport and city centre amenities. We work across a huge variety of projects in the rail and highways sectors for a wide client base that includes HS2, Network Rail, National Highways, Local Authorities, D&B Contractors and private sector clients. The variety of projects and skills within our team, together with our culture of learning, development and support, will give you fantastic opportunities to broaden your experience and skills across all sectors. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Itis anticipated that you will be a Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer. It is expected that this experience will include the following: Practical knowledge and experience of bridge design, maintenance and assessment, gained from working on both construction sites and the design office; Practical knowledge and experience of project management of bridge projects; Proven knowledge in design, maintenance and supervision of structures related projects together with a track record of innovation in design and management of structures. Ideally this should include new build, maintenance, assessment and strengthening of bridges and civil structures infrastructure; Proven working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW) in relation to structural schemes; Understanding and experience of use of Eurocodes and their application to bridge design; Experience of design in or assessment of steel, reinforced and prestressed concrete bridge structures; Experience of grillage, space frame and finite element analysis software packages such as LUSAS, Superstress and SAM; Good communication, client handling and interpersonal skills are essential, plus a willingness to adapt to new challenges and to actively participate in the development of the bridges team. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can.Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
May 09, 2026
Full time
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom Job Description At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role As an Associate / Associate Director, you will provide technical leadership to our design and assessment teams and will use your knowledge and skills to deliver the right quality to time and budget. You will use those attributes to lead design teams and to mentor and support junior team members. In this role your responsibilities will include: Technical leadership of a variety of bridge/ civil engineering design and assessment projects both in the - UK and overseas Project reviews to optimise solutions and co-ordinate multi-disciplinary inputs Managing resources and developing relationships with other teams Agreeing fees and managing the commercial position on projects Leading a culture of technical review and challenge Developing client relationships and leading tenders/ bids Supervision and mentoring of junior members of the team. A little more about your role With opportunities available across our Cardiff, Bristol, Exeter & Truro offices, our Civil and Bridge Engineering team in the South West & Wales is made up of more than 120 engineers, technicians and project management professionals with a breadth of backgrounds and experience. We are based in WSP's vibrant city centre offices, alongside other teams from our diverse business, with easy access to public transport and city centre amenities. We work across a huge variety of projects in the rail and highways sectors for a wide client base that includes HS2, Network Rail, National Highways, Local Authorities, D&B Contractors and private sector clients. The variety of projects and skills within our team, together with our culture of learning, development and support, will give you fantastic opportunities to broaden your experience and skills across all sectors. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Itis anticipated that you will be a Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer. It is expected that this experience will include the following: Practical knowledge and experience of bridge design, maintenance and assessment, gained from working on both construction sites and the design office; Practical knowledge and experience of project management of bridge projects; Proven knowledge in design, maintenance and supervision of structures related projects together with a track record of innovation in design and management of structures. Ideally this should include new build, maintenance, assessment and strengthening of bridges and civil structures infrastructure; Proven working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW) in relation to structural schemes; Understanding and experience of use of Eurocodes and their application to bridge design; Experience of design in or assessment of steel, reinforced and prestressed concrete bridge structures; Experience of grillage, space frame and finite element analysis software packages such as LUSAS, Superstress and SAM; Good communication, client handling and interpersonal skills are essential, plus a willingness to adapt to new challenges and to actively participate in the development of the bridges team. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can.Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. A little more about your role As an Associate / Associate Director, you will provide technical leadership to our design and assessment teams and will use your knowledge and skills to deliver the right quality to time and budget. You will use those attributes to lead design teams and to mentor and support junior team members. In this role your responsibilities will include: Technical leadership of a variety of bridge/ civil engineering design and assessment projects both in the UK and overseas Project reviews to optimise solutions and co ordinate multi disciplinary inputs Managing resources and developing relationships with other teams Agreeing fees and managing the commercial position on projects Leading a culture of technical review and challenge Developing client relationships and leading tenders/ bids Supervision and mentoring of junior members of the team. A little more about your role We are based in WSP's vibrant city centre offices, alongside other teams from our diverse business, with easy access to public transport and city centre amenities. We work across a huge variety of projects in the rail and highways sectors for a wide client base that includes HS2, Network Rail, National Highways, Local Authorities, D&B Contractors and private sector clients. The variety of projects and skills within our team, together with our culture of learning, development and support, will give you fantastic opportunities to broaden your experience and skills across all sectors. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate It is anticipated that you will be a Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer. It is expected that this experience will include the following: Practical knowledge and experience of bridge design, maintenance and assessment, gained from working on both construction sites and the design office; Practical knowledge and experience of project management of bridge projects; Proven knowledge in design, maintenance and supervision of structures related projects together with a track record of innovation in design and management of structures. Ideally this should include new build, maintenance, assessment and strengthening of bridges and civil structures infrastructure; Proven working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW) in relation to structural schemes; Understanding and experience of use of Eurocodes and their application to bridge design; Experience of design in or assessment of steel, reinforced and prestressed concrete bridge structures; Experience of grillage, space frame and finite element analysis software packages such as LUSAS, Superstress and SAM; Good communication, client handling and interpersonal skills are essential, plus a willingness to adapt to new challenges and to actively participate in the development of the bridges team. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? With us, you can. Apply today.
May 09, 2026
Full time
What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. A little more about your role As an Associate / Associate Director, you will provide technical leadership to our design and assessment teams and will use your knowledge and skills to deliver the right quality to time and budget. You will use those attributes to lead design teams and to mentor and support junior team members. In this role your responsibilities will include: Technical leadership of a variety of bridge/ civil engineering design and assessment projects both in the UK and overseas Project reviews to optimise solutions and co ordinate multi disciplinary inputs Managing resources and developing relationships with other teams Agreeing fees and managing the commercial position on projects Leading a culture of technical review and challenge Developing client relationships and leading tenders/ bids Supervision and mentoring of junior members of the team. A little more about your role We are based in WSP's vibrant city centre offices, alongside other teams from our diverse business, with easy access to public transport and city centre amenities. We work across a huge variety of projects in the rail and highways sectors for a wide client base that includes HS2, Network Rail, National Highways, Local Authorities, D&B Contractors and private sector clients. The variety of projects and skills within our team, together with our culture of learning, development and support, will give you fantastic opportunities to broaden your experience and skills across all sectors. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate It is anticipated that you will be a Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer. It is expected that this experience will include the following: Practical knowledge and experience of bridge design, maintenance and assessment, gained from working on both construction sites and the design office; Practical knowledge and experience of project management of bridge projects; Proven knowledge in design, maintenance and supervision of structures related projects together with a track record of innovation in design and management of structures. Ideally this should include new build, maintenance, assessment and strengthening of bridges and civil structures infrastructure; Proven working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW) in relation to structural schemes; Understanding and experience of use of Eurocodes and their application to bridge design; Experience of design in or assessment of steel, reinforced and prestressed concrete bridge structures; Experience of grillage, space frame and finite element analysis software packages such as LUSAS, Superstress and SAM; Good communication, client handling and interpersonal skills are essential, plus a willingness to adapt to new challenges and to actively participate in the development of the bridges team. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? With us, you can. Apply today.
LTM Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
My client is looking for a key member of the Structures team, to bolster and solidify existing and new client relationships. Working on major projects within a quality working environment You will have a strong consultancy background as a chartered Structural Engineer and are now looking for that career-defining position in a medium-sized company. With existing client relationships, the ideal candidate will lead and grow a team, along with the ambition to match the growth plans of the practice. You'll be working with a well-established multi-discipline practice as an Associate, with a view to progressing quickly into an Associate Director position with all the benefits and recognition that come with it. As the new Associate / Director Structural Engineer, you'll benefit from: Salary up to £80,000 per annum 27 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays Flexible working hours Your new position will give you the opportunity to double the current team in size to around 20-strong over the next few years. Here, you'll work on the design of major multi-million-pound building structures across various sectors that include residential, commercial, retail and leisure. A typical project for you will be between the £20-50m in construction value.
May 08, 2026
Full time
My client is looking for a key member of the Structures team, to bolster and solidify existing and new client relationships. Working on major projects within a quality working environment You will have a strong consultancy background as a chartered Structural Engineer and are now looking for that career-defining position in a medium-sized company. With existing client relationships, the ideal candidate will lead and grow a team, along with the ambition to match the growth plans of the practice. You'll be working with a well-established multi-discipline practice as an Associate, with a view to progressing quickly into an Associate Director position with all the benefits and recognition that come with it. As the new Associate / Director Structural Engineer, you'll benefit from: Salary up to £80,000 per annum 27 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays Flexible working hours Your new position will give you the opportunity to double the current team in size to around 20-strong over the next few years. Here, you'll work on the design of major multi-million-pound building structures across various sectors that include residential, commercial, retail and leisure. A typical project for you will be between the £20-50m in construction value.
Long established Consulting Engineers with offices Nationally seek a further skilled and talented Senior Structural Engineer to join their friendly and professional team. Ideally chartered and looking to progress your career further, you'll be based out of their Birmingham offices. Working mainly on structural schemes for high and medium rise residential and student accomodation, the business also work on commercial and industrial projects as well as schools, hotels, universities, housing and care homes to name a few. Being confident, skilled and experienced in your craft as a Structural Engineer, you will be a competent and capable of running your own schemes valued up to £25M. Naturally you will have previous experience of producing structural calculations and designs using AutoCAD, however with this senior role, you'll have a support structure of a Technician who'll produce these for you, under your coordination and guidance. This award winning, successful and stable firm have an enviable reputation, they continue to grow and offer scope to genuinely improve on your already successful career to date. You will be a competent project manager, enjoy meeting clients and be confident in face to face meetings representing a leading and highly respected player with professionalism and integrity. Investing well in their staff from further training to welfare, this role can be available for an immediate start for the right candidate. As part of the measured progression of this role, the Senior Structural Engineer appointed will have the opportunity to be promoted to Associate Level Director after or within one year depending on your success in the position. Offering a competitive remuneration package, complete with gym membership, their offices are impressive, comfortable and a hybrid working from home agreement is also available. Please send your CV through for immediate consideration to Richard Stewart at Robertson Stewart Ltd (Retained Recruiter) and ensure it is up to date. Should you know of someone who would benefit in the knowledge of this position, then please forward them this ad.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Long established Consulting Engineers with offices Nationally seek a further skilled and talented Senior Structural Engineer to join their friendly and professional team. Ideally chartered and looking to progress your career further, you'll be based out of their Birmingham offices. Working mainly on structural schemes for high and medium rise residential and student accomodation, the business also work on commercial and industrial projects as well as schools, hotels, universities, housing and care homes to name a few. Being confident, skilled and experienced in your craft as a Structural Engineer, you will be a competent and capable of running your own schemes valued up to £25M. Naturally you will have previous experience of producing structural calculations and designs using AutoCAD, however with this senior role, you'll have a support structure of a Technician who'll produce these for you, under your coordination and guidance. This award winning, successful and stable firm have an enviable reputation, they continue to grow and offer scope to genuinely improve on your already successful career to date. You will be a competent project manager, enjoy meeting clients and be confident in face to face meetings representing a leading and highly respected player with professionalism and integrity. Investing well in their staff from further training to welfare, this role can be available for an immediate start for the right candidate. As part of the measured progression of this role, the Senior Structural Engineer appointed will have the opportunity to be promoted to Associate Level Director after or within one year depending on your success in the position. Offering a competitive remuneration package, complete with gym membership, their offices are impressive, comfortable and a hybrid working from home agreement is also available. Please send your CV through for immediate consideration to Richard Stewart at Robertson Stewart Ltd (Retained Recruiter) and ensure it is up to date. Should you know of someone who would benefit in the knowledge of this position, then please forward them this ad.
Our clients are seeking a motivated and experienced Associate with a Structural Engineering background to work between their Prestwick and Glasgow offices. This is an excellent opportunity for a Chartered Engineer (CEng / MICE / MIStructE) who ideally is also SER Certified, looking to take on a leadership role within a well-established and respected practice. You will oversee a wide range of projects including local authority frameworks and Housing refurbishments. Manage client relationships, ensuring high technical standards, and providing guidance to the wider engineering team. Also work closely with directors and colleagues across other offices to deliver high-quality, innovative, and efficient engineering solutions. The ideal person will be: Chartered Engineer with SER Certification Strong technical knowledge of structural engineering design and delivery Proven experience in leading projects and managing client relationships Ability to work collaboratively across multiple offices and with senior management Commercially aware with an eye for efficiency and client care The company offers: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the Prestwick office Strong pipeline of repeat business and long-standing client relationships Supportive, professional, and collaborative working environment This is a fantastic chance to take the next step in your career, contributing to meaningful projects while developing your leadership profile within a progressive firm. If you re ready to bring your expertise and leadership to the team then please contact Marie on (phone number removed) quoting J46201. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Our clients are seeking a motivated and experienced Associate with a Structural Engineering background to work between their Prestwick and Glasgow offices. This is an excellent opportunity for a Chartered Engineer (CEng / MICE / MIStructE) who ideally is also SER Certified, looking to take on a leadership role within a well-established and respected practice. You will oversee a wide range of projects including local authority frameworks and Housing refurbishments. Manage client relationships, ensuring high technical standards, and providing guidance to the wider engineering team. Also work closely with directors and colleagues across other offices to deliver high-quality, innovative, and efficient engineering solutions. The ideal person will be: Chartered Engineer with SER Certification Strong technical knowledge of structural engineering design and delivery Proven experience in leading projects and managing client relationships Ability to work collaboratively across multiple offices and with senior management Commercially aware with an eye for efficiency and client care The company offers: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the Prestwick office Strong pipeline of repeat business and long-standing client relationships Supportive, professional, and collaborative working environment This is a fantastic chance to take the next step in your career, contributing to meaningful projects while developing your leadership profile within a progressive firm. If you re ready to bring your expertise and leadership to the team then please contact Marie on (phone number removed) quoting J46201. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Senior Structural Engineer/Associate/Associate Director Godalming 45k- 60k Small, friendly practice of practically minded structural engineers based in Godalming are seeking an experienced hands on structural engineer, ideally with a view to a future Partnership, to join their team. The firm has 7 staff currently and are very busy. They work on a wide range of buildings projects, from small residential buildings up to 20m developments with steel and concrete frames. They are an easy going firm but work hard. As part of a small team they rely on each other, so a team player is essential. You need to be a good hands on designer but future prospects for promotion and progression within the practice are excellent as a Director will be looking to retire in the not too distant future so would suit an ambitious person keen to take responsibility and drive their career forwards. Local candidates will be given priority. Requirements: Chartered Engineer Experience with Tekla/Tedds Excellent English both written and spoken Practical Mind Hands on designer Good business acumen Sense of humour Car driver preferred Benefits: Competitive Salary Flexitime Pension Paid Overtime Real opportunity for potential future Partnership Sam Robson (phone number removed) Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Structural Engineer/Associate/Associate Director Godalming 45k- 60k Small, friendly practice of practically minded structural engineers based in Godalming are seeking an experienced hands on structural engineer, ideally with a view to a future Partnership, to join their team. The firm has 7 staff currently and are very busy. They work on a wide range of buildings projects, from small residential buildings up to 20m developments with steel and concrete frames. They are an easy going firm but work hard. As part of a small team they rely on each other, so a team player is essential. You need to be a good hands on designer but future prospects for promotion and progression within the practice are excellent as a Director will be looking to retire in the not too distant future so would suit an ambitious person keen to take responsibility and drive their career forwards. Local candidates will be given priority. Requirements: Chartered Engineer Experience with Tekla/Tedds Excellent English both written and spoken Practical Mind Hands on designer Good business acumen Sense of humour Car driver preferred Benefits: Competitive Salary Flexitime Pension Paid Overtime Real opportunity for potential future Partnership Sam Robson (phone number removed) Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Technical Sales & Business Development Manager This challenging and exciting opportunity, based from home, requires an individual with a technical background and proven experience in taking the lead to develop and ultimately secure opportunities from the construction, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. This Technical Sales and Business Development Manager role is to cover the London and Southeast region. Due to a dedication to continued profitable, ambitious and long-term growth, our client now seeks to appoint a Technical Sales & Business Development Manager for their London and South East business operation, with the focus upon developing, maintaining and managing clients. The role will provide support to the Sales Director and will lead the management and development of new and existing clients. This will be successfully achieved through effective engagement and servicing of associated stakeholders, and a focus upon maintaining net margins, whilst liaising closely with the senior management team in providing regular business reporting in regard to sales and business development matters. The Role You will be responsible for the ongoing development and continued success with both existing and new clients, whilst helping to develop and secure new project opportunities You will possess demonstrable achievement within any area of the aforementioned sectors You will have the ability to nurture profitable relationships with a wide cross section of clients, whilst also providing appropriate technical advice and guidance if required You will manage your own workload and develop and nurture clients effectively Provide regular progress reporting to the management in regard to potential opportunities You should be outgoing with excellent negotiation, communication and presentation skills, and have the ability to form long term mutually beneficial and harmonious relationships with clients and customers of all levels The Person You will offer an advanced level of technical sales expertise and client support experience gained from working within any area of the above-mentioned sectors, or variations thereof You will have demonstrable and advanced technical client development and management experience in a similar role within the aforementioned areas You will hold a full UK driving licence and be proficient in Microsoft Office packages You will be qualified to a minimum level of an HNC in any related discipline Our Client Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions across the structural support, ground stabilisation, land remediation, foundations, underpinning, ground improvement, stabilisation, geotechnical engineering and subsidence repair sectors. Their offering includes design, build, installation and non-disruptive services provided to all areas of the residential, social housing, local authorities, housing associations and public sectors. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, ensuring they deliver a full range of techniques bespoke to any requirement and specification. A very attractive basic salary, plus a highly lucrative bonus scheme, and an extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity of career given the dedicated and ambitious growth plans and forward order workload for the UK.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Technical Sales & Business Development Manager This challenging and exciting opportunity, based from home, requires an individual with a technical background and proven experience in taking the lead to develop and ultimately secure opportunities from the construction, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. This Technical Sales and Business Development Manager role is to cover the London and Southeast region. Due to a dedication to continued profitable, ambitious and long-term growth, our client now seeks to appoint a Technical Sales & Business Development Manager for their London and South East business operation, with the focus upon developing, maintaining and managing clients. The role will provide support to the Sales Director and will lead the management and development of new and existing clients. This will be successfully achieved through effective engagement and servicing of associated stakeholders, and a focus upon maintaining net margins, whilst liaising closely with the senior management team in providing regular business reporting in regard to sales and business development matters. The Role You will be responsible for the ongoing development and continued success with both existing and new clients, whilst helping to develop and secure new project opportunities You will possess demonstrable achievement within any area of the aforementioned sectors You will have the ability to nurture profitable relationships with a wide cross section of clients, whilst also providing appropriate technical advice and guidance if required You will manage your own workload and develop and nurture clients effectively Provide regular progress reporting to the management in regard to potential opportunities You should be outgoing with excellent negotiation, communication and presentation skills, and have the ability to form long term mutually beneficial and harmonious relationships with clients and customers of all levels The Person You will offer an advanced level of technical sales expertise and client support experience gained from working within any area of the above-mentioned sectors, or variations thereof You will have demonstrable and advanced technical client development and management experience in a similar role within the aforementioned areas You will hold a full UK driving licence and be proficient in Microsoft Office packages You will be qualified to a minimum level of an HNC in any related discipline Our Client Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions across the structural support, ground stabilisation, land remediation, foundations, underpinning, ground improvement, stabilisation, geotechnical engineering and subsidence repair sectors. Their offering includes design, build, installation and non-disruptive services provided to all areas of the residential, social housing, local authorities, housing associations and public sectors. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, ensuring they deliver a full range of techniques bespoke to any requirement and specification. A very attractive basic salary, plus a highly lucrative bonus scheme, and an extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity of career given the dedicated and ambitious growth plans and forward order workload for the UK.
