Are you an experienced Structural Engineer looking for the opportunity to take ownership of major projects, mentor a growing team, and accelerate your career towards Associate Director level? An established, award-winning multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is expanding its Birmingham operation and is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to play a key role in the continued growth of the business. The consultancy is recognised for delivering innovative, value-engineered solutions across a diverse portfolio of complex construction projects throughout the UK. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit, technically strong consultancy where your input will have a genuine impact on project delivery, client relationships, and the development of junior engineers. You'll work on a broad range of projects across multiple sectors, including: High-rise residential developments Student accommodation schemes Education facilities and schools Industrial and logistics developments Leisure centres and public buildings Steel and reinforced concrete structures Projects range from temporary works design to large-scale developments delivered alongside leading Tier 1 contractors. Key Responsibilities Lead the structural design and delivery of complex projects from concept through to completion Manage and mentor graduate and junior engineers, providing technical guidance and training Produce structural calculations, technical reports, and building appraisal assessments Undertake structural surveys and assessments of existing buildings Design temporary works and permanent structures Liaise directly with clients, contractors, architects, and design teams Report directly to company directors and contribute to strategic project delivery Support the continued growth and development of the Birmingham office What We're Looking For Approximately 10+ years' UK consultancy experience within structural engineering Proven experience delivering projects similar in scale and sector to those listed above Strong knowledge of steel and reinforced concrete design Experience producing structural reports, surveys, and appraisals Proficiency with Tekla Tedds and Tekla Structural Designer Good understanding of current UK design standards and construction practices Knowledge of the Birmingham and wider Midlands market Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Chartered status (MIStructE or MICE) is desirable but not essential What's on Offer Competitive salary tailored to experience Hybrid working arrangement 25 days annual leave plus an additional 5 days between Christmas and New Year 5% employer pension contribution Clear pathway towards Associate Director Opportunity to work across a varied and technically challenging project portfolio Strong emphasis on professional development and mentoring Autonomy and influence within a growing Birmingham team Supportive, smaller-company environment where achievements are recognised and progression is based on merit Why Join? Unlike larger corporate consultancies, this role offers the opportunity to work closely with decision-makers, influence project outcomes from an early stage, and gain exposure to a wide variety of structural engineering challenges. You'll be joining a business with a strong reputation for innovative engineering, value-led design solutions, and successful delivery across major construction projects. If you're a Senior Structural Engineer seeking greater responsibility, genuine career progression, and the chance to help shape the future of a growing Birmingham office, we'd love to hear from you. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)