Senior Structural Engineer

Job description

EMI Consulting is a dynamic and growing multidisciplinary practice specialising in structural engineering, architectural design, and neighbourly matters. Our projects range from bespoke residential builds to commercial refurbishments and extensions. With demand for our design services increasing, we’re looking to welcome a talented and enthusiastic Senior Structural Engineer to our collaborative North London team.

Why Join EMI?

• Be part of a forward-thinking consultancy with a collaborative team culture.
• Work on diverse structural and architectural projects across the UK and beyond.
• Enjoy a supportive office environment with hands-on mentoring and technical training.
• Receive a competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and professional development support.

The Role

 As a Senior Structural Engineer at EMI Consulting, you will lead and manage engineering teams — from early concept and feasibility through to detailed design and construction. You'll take ownership of project delivery across residential and commercial schemes, providing technical leadership and ensuring designs are safe, efficient, and buildable.

You will:

✅ Structural Design & Analysis

• Lead structural design across a range of projects including new builds, extensions, refurbishments, and conversions.
• Carry out structural calculations and analysis for foundations, frames, floors, and retaining structures.
• Produce and oversee detailed structural drawings and specifications for building control and construction.

✅ Project Coordination & Technical Input

• Manage projects from inception to completion, coordinating with architects, contractors, and clients.
• Review and check the work of junior engineers, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare and manage structural reports, specifications, and engineering documentation.

✅ Collaboration & Client Engagement

• Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients, contractors, and design teams.
• Attend site visits, project meetings, and design reviews.
• Contribute to business development and help grow client relationships.

About You

✔ Experience

• Chartered or near-chartered Structural Engineer (CEng with IStructE or ICE, or working towards).
• Minimum 5+ years of structural engineering experience in a UK consultancy.
• Proven track record delivering residential and commercial projects is essential.
• Residential and commercial design experience is a must have.

✔ Technical Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential; familiarity with Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Suite is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of Eurocodes and UK structural design standards.

✔ Personal Attributes

• Confident, proactive, and solutions-focused.
• Strong communicator with the ability to lead teams and manage client relationships.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

✔ Development-Oriented

• Keen to grow within a multidisciplinary consultancy and take on increasing responsibility.
• Interested in contributing to team development and mentoring junior staff.
• Passionate about delivering high-quality, practical structural solutions.

Location

This is an office-based role located at our North London office.

To Apply

If you're ready to grow your career with a supportive and innovative consultancy, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and portfolio outlining your experience and interest in the role to accounts@emiconsulting.co.uk.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

08-04-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English