Associate Director of Structural Engineering

Position: Associate Director of Structural Engineering

Location: Cambridge

My client who operates within the Civil and Structural Engineering are looking to appoint an Associate Director of Structural Engineer to lead their growing team based in Cambridge. sector e are looking for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer in their office in Hemel Hampstead. This highly reputable consultancy offers fantastic flexible working hours and hybrid working options with training and support as well as an excellent benefit and welling package.

The role will suit a technically strong and commercially minded individual with a proven background in project delivery, client management, and team leadership within a structural consultancy environment. You will be responsible for overseeing a variety of projects from concept through to completion, managing client relationships, and playing a key role in developing the Cambridge office, particularly across the science, research, and commercial sectors.

Associate Director Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary (negotiable and dependent upon experience)
• Car allowance
• Bonus
• 5% Contribution towards a personal pension scheme
• Private health care and Death in Service benefit
• Holiday, 25 days + BH + option to bank, buy or sell holiday
• Training and continued career development
• Flexible working
• Other company benefits to be discussed upon interview

Associate Director Job Overview

• Lead and deliver structural engineering projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors.
• Manage design, documentation, and project delivery to ensure compliance, quality, and deadlines are achieved.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients, ensuring strong communication and satisfaction.
• Provide technical leadership and input on complex design matters.
• Review and sign off the work of engineers and technicians, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Build and maintain new and existing client relationships to support business growth.
• Mentor and support junior engineers through Chartership and technical development.

Associate Director Job Requirements

• Chartered Engineer (CEng MICE or MIStructE)
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in structural design and project delivery.
• Strong background working within a consultancy environment.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Proficient in software such as Tekla, Tedds, and familiar with Revit/BIM processes.
• Strong understanding of Eurocodes, British Standards, and Building Regulations.
• Experience with BIM methodologies

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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