Principal Structural Engineer

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Principal Structural Engineer

Poole, Dorset

Privately Owned Consultancy

We are partnering with a well-established, privately owned engineering consultancy that delivers a diverse portfolio of projects across the South Coast. Their work spans multiple sectors including education, healthcare, retail, large-scale residential developments, and bespoke private homes.

Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Principal Structural Engineer to join their Poole-based team.

The Role

As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will play a key leadership role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions across a range of complex projects. You will be responsible for leading structural design and analysis, ensuring technical excellence, and supporting the development of junior engineers.

Key responsibilities include

Leading the structural design and analysis of varied and complex projects
Reviewing, approving, and finalising engineering calculations, drawings, and reports
Acting as a key point of contact for clients, architects, and other stakeholders
Providing technical guidance, mentoring, and support to junior team members
Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards
Contributing to business development and maintaining strong client relationshipsAbout You

Chartered or working towards Chartership (IStructE or ICE)
Proven experience in structural engineering across multiple sectors
Strong technical expertise in design and analysis (steel, concrete, timber, masonry)
Experience leading projects and managing client relationships
Excellent communication and leadership skills
A proactive and collaborative approach

Why Join?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit consultancy where your voice is heard and your impact is visible. Based in Poole, you'll work closely with key stakeholders across projects, gaining exposure to a wide variety of work while helping shape the future of the business.

You'll benefit from

A supportive and collaborative working environment
Varied and interesting project portfolio
Clear progression opportunities
Competitive salary and benefits package
The chance to play a key role in a growing consultancy
Location:
Poole
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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