Senior Structural Engineer
Apply now »Date: 31 Mar 2026
Location: South East, West Sussex, GB
Company: Bureau Veritas
📣 Chartered Structural Engineer – Join Our Growing Team
Location: UK (with travel as required)
Role Type: Full‑time
Discipline: Civil/Structural Engineering
Are you a Chartered Structural Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? We’re expanding our Structural Engineering Team and seeking a technically strong, motivated professional who thrives on delivering high‑quality engineering solutions.
This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of projects — from new‑build superstructures to complex substructure assessments — while helping shape the future growth of our team.
🔧 About the Role
As a key member of our Structural Engineering division, you will:
- Carry out structural inspections, condition assessments, and technical design audits
- Review and appraise structural risks across a wide range of building projects
- Manage day‑to‑day project delivery and attend client and design team meetings
- Produce clear, high‑quality technical reports
- Stay up to date with developments in structural engineering standards and best practice
- Support senior leadership in developing new business opportunities
- This role offers the chance to work independently and collaboratively, with exposure to both new construction and existing building assessments.
🎯 What You’ll Deliver
- High‑quality technical outputs
- Strong client relationships and satisfaction
- Reliable, consistent project delivery
🧠 Experience & Skills We’re Looking For
- Strong background in civil and structural engineering
- Experience in structural inspections and structural design
- Knowledge of steel, concrete, and masonry design to British Standards and Eurocodes
- High‑rise building design experience (advantageous)
- Excellent communication and technical report‑writing skills
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Passion for engineering quality, innovation, and continuous improvement
🎓 Qualifications
- Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Chartered status (CEng) with ICE or IStructE
- Membership of a relevant professional institution
🌟 Why Join Us?
You’ll be part of a supportive, forward‑thinking engineering team where your expertise is valued and your professional growth is encouraged. If you’re driven, detail‑focused, and ready to contribute to a growing practice, we’d love to hear from you.
We offer a genuinely supportive environment where your development is taken seriously. You’ll have access to:
- Flexible working patterns
- Industry‑leading training and CPD
- Opportunities to work with top‑tier design consultants
- A culture built on collaboration, expertise, and professional excellence
Benefits
Core Benefits
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Professional membership subscription
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension scheme (up to 12%)
Flexible Benefits
- Electric Vehicle Lease Scheme
- Cycle to Work
- Tech purchase scheme
- Travel and dental insurance
- Gym and retail discounts
- Holiday buy/sell options
- Give As You Earn scheme