Senior Structural Engineer

Are you a seasoned Senior Structural Engineer ready for your next big opportunity? We invite you to bring your passion and expertise to our thriving office in Birmingham.
At Stantec, we're proud of our growing, respected Structural Engineering team and we're looking for a talented Senior Structural Engineer to take a leading role in delivering complex, high-profile projects across the UK.
This is more than a job it's a career-defining opportunity. You'll lead technically challenging projects across multiple sectors, all while being part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment that includes Civil, MEP, Environmental, Energy, and Water professionals. You'll contribute to building designs ranging from £10M to £100M in value, spanning Education, Residential, Healthcare, Heritage, Commercial, Logistics, and Defence sectors.
You'll benefit from clear progression pathways, professional development support, and the chance to make atangible impact as we continue to grow our Birmingham team.
Technical Delivery

Lead structural engineering design from concept through to construction, across a range of building projects.
Prepare and review design calculations, specifications, and technical documentation, ensuring compliance with current codes and standards.
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and quality oversight for engineers and technicians.
Drive design innovation while upholding Stantec's high standards and quality assurance processes.

Team Management

Support and develop junior team members, helping them grow both technically and professionally.
Manage resources and project workloads to ensure successful and timely delivery.
Contribute to team development initiatives and help foster a positive, inclusive working environment.

Client and Business Development

Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, and key stakeholders.
Assist in preparing and presenting proposals, bids, and fee submissions.
Represent Stantec at industry events and networking opportunities, helping to identify and pursue new business opportunities.

You will be degree qualified (BEng/MEng) in Structural or Civil Engineering and Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (or progressing toward chartership) with the IStructE or ICE.
You will have proven experience in delivering building structure projects across a variety of sectors with strong design, analytical, and problem-solving skills - both software-based and by hand. Logistics & distribution experience would be advantageous and ideally you will be proficient in the use of Tekla Building Structures.
You will be a confident communicator with excellent interpersonal and team leadership abilities and have an interest in expanding business development network preferred.
Why Join Us?

At Stantec, we put people first. You'll be part of a welcoming and supportive team that values integrity, innovation, and growth. We offer flexible working, a commitment to personal development, and the opportunity to be part of something genuinely meaningful.
What We Offer

Inspiring and supportive colleagues
Recognition for hard work and career progression
Opportunities to develop both technical and soft skills
Competitive starting salary
Community involvement through "Stantec in the Community" initiatives
Flexible benefits, including a green car leasing scheme

Culture of Inclusion and Opportunity
Stantec champions diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we're committed to creating a supportive environment where every employee can perform at their best. Flexibility is essential to our culture, and we aim to accommodate all employees fairly.
We consider all applications individually with the required qualifications and knowledge without regard to any of the protected characteristics. We would like to provide everyone with a fair selection, assessment and employment experience so we ask if you are made aware of any physical or neurodiverse condition within your application for which appropriate reasonable adjustments can be made by us.
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