Senior Structural Engineer

AtkinsRéalis

Senior Structural Engineer responsible for delivering structural projects in the UK. Join AtkinsRéalis' award-winning Building Structures Team with opportunities for professional growth.

Posted 5/8/2026part-timeCardiff • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver multiple projects or parts of larger projects to completion, within budget and to program
Ensure the provision of efficient high quality structural engineering design
Use your technical skills and knowledge on a wide range of building structures
Be aware of and work in compliance with BIM standards
Be the first point of contact for clients, contractors, design team and third parties
Offer support and guidance to more junior members of the team
Effectively manage own time which may be necessary if allocated to more than one project
Effectively manage a small project team, reporting to the team leader
Build client relationships and help identify business opportunities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Working towards becoming a Chartered Engineer, MIStructE or MICE
Experience in successfully leading the structural engineering delivery of small/medium projects
Experience in the design of common structural materials
Good understanding of current design standards and working practices
Experience in the use of structural analysis design software (Tekla Structural Designer and/or Robot Structural Analysis is desirable)
Proven experience on developing projects from concept to construction stage
Excellent communication and presentation skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Enjoy competitive salaries
Employee rewards
Brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices
Opportunities for training and professional development
Hybrid working culture
Flexible holiday allowances

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Hard Skills & Tools

structural engineering designdesign of structural materialsstructural analysis design softwareTekla Structural DesignerRobot Structural Analysisproject deliveryconcept to construction stage

Soft Skills

communication skillspresentation skillstime managementteam managementclient relationship buildingsupport and guidance

Certifications

Chartered EngineerMIStructEMICE