Senior Structural Engineer

Position: Senior Structural Engineer

Location: York

Salary: Up to £50,000

We are supporting a well-regarded, privately-owned multi-disciplinary consultancy in York, delivering civil, structural, geotechnical, geo-environmental, building consultancy and project management services. The firm is known for working across a broad mix of sectors including residential, commercial, industrial and infrastructure and enjoys a strong reputation for quality and innovation.

As a Senior Civil / Structural Engineer, working from feasibility and planning right through to detailed design and construction. Projects will span across real variety. You’ll collaborate with engineers, technicians and project teams, take a lead on technical delivery and help drive high-quality outcomes.

Salary & Benefits

• A salary up to £50k with strong potential based on experience.
• Work on technically interesting projects with real scope and variety.
• Birthday leave off every year (on top of annual leave).
• Flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance.
• An Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 access to wellbeing and mental-health support).
• Holiday trading: ability to buy extra holiday or sell back.
• Private medical insurance and a low-cost healthcare cash plan covering dental, ophthalmology, therapies and diagnostics.
• Pension scheme with life insurance cover (6× basic salary).
• Professional fees reimbursed (primary body) and sponsorship of study/chartership.

Job Overview

• Lead technical design tasks, prepare calculations, drawings, models and specification.
• Work on multi‐discipline briefs and ensure integrated design outcomes.
• Engage across sectors – infrastructure, industrial, commercial, residential – offering variety and challenge.
• Contribute to the continual growth of a consultancy that values innovation, professional development and a supportive team-culture.

Job Requirements

• Degree or HNC/HND in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent).
• Several years’ consultancy design experience (ideally 4+ years or more
• Undertake structural engineering design, ensuring compliance with industry standards
• Capable user of design spreadsheets, e.g., Excel and TEDDS, and knowledge of detailing packages, e.g., AutoCAD and Revit
• Proficient in the use of industry-standard software for structural analysis and design, e.g., Tekla Structural Designer (TSD) or similar
• A collaborative mindset, strong communication skills and a desire to join an established team where you’ll have genuine influence and career growth.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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