About the Client:
Our client is a dynamic and growing engineering practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality building structures across commercial and residential sectors. They have a supportive and collaborative team environment, offering clear career progression for ambitious engineers.

Role Overview:
They are seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to join their experienced team. This senior, leadership-focused role involves overseeing structural design projects across commercial and residential developments, mentoring engineers, and contributing to strategic business growth. Flexible working arrangements are available to support work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee structural design and analysis for complex commercial and residential building projects.

• Review and approve detailed drawings, calculations, and specifications in line with current building regulations and industry standards.

• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, MEP engineers, and contractors.

• Mentor and guide senior and junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.

• Take a key role in business development, client relationships, and strategic planning.

• Ensure projects are delivered to the highest quality, on time and within budget.

Requirements:

• Chartered Structural Engineer with extensive experience in building structures.

• Proven track record of leading commercial and residential projects.

• Strong technical knowledge and proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., Robot, Revit, Tekla, or similar).

• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.

• Ability to work independently and make strategic decisions.

• Ambition to contribute to the growth and direction of the practice.

What They Offer:

• Modern, collaborative office environment in central Edinburgh.

• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.

• Leadership opportunities and the ability to shape the team and projects.

• Exposure to diverse and high-profile projects across commercial and residential sectors.

• Stability and long-term career growth in a well-established practice.

Working Hours:

• Full-time, flexible hybrid arrangements available.

How to Apply:
For more information or to apply, please contact:
Robyn – James Gray Recruitment
Email: robyn@jamesgrayrecruitment.com
Direct Dial: +44 141 674 9519