Senior Structural Engineer

Senior Structural Engineer

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment. We help shape a better future for the communities in which we work, supporting both public and private‑sector clients across buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration. Founded in 1926, we deliver client‑focused solutions that combine commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and an innovative approach. Pell Frischmann is part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG‑Stiftung, contributing to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change.

Your work will take place in our Manchester office as part of a growing team of structural engineers. You will be responsible for the design, review, and technical guidance of structural projects across the UK, working closely with clients, architects and external consultants.

• Perform, check, and review relevant structural engineering design calculations to meet client specifications and applicable building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Collate and manage project information, liaise with clients, architects and third parties, and produce detailed structural appraisal reports.
• Conduct visual surveys and site visits to monitor construction progress and ensure compliance with design specifications.
• Supervise and delegate workload to junior staff, providing technical guidance and mentoring.
• Check and approve work from other staff, including third‑party design proposals.
• Prepare and present technical reports, proposals and project documents.
• Assist Project Leads in managing project budgets, schedules and resources.

• Degree in Civil Engineering/Structural Engineering or an equivalent discipline.
• Chartered status with ICE or IStruct
  
  E preferred, not essential.
• Considerable experience in building structure analysis and design, including reinforced concrete, steel framed, timber, masonry and modular buildings.
• Senior engineer level experience and mentoring of graduates and other engineers.
• Experience producing fee proposals and managing project budgets.

• Finite element software for structural engineering.
• Design software such as TEDDS and Concrete Centre spreadsheets.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Experience with Tekla‑3D, SCIA, Robot, RAM, ETABS, AutoCAD/Revit.

We offer a competitive salary, a collaborative working environment, ongoing professional development, flexible working options, and a commitment to wellbeing. We are equal‑opportunity employers, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, and are part of the government's Disability Confident Scheme.

Submit your application through our short form and upload a copy of your CV. Please remove any personal details such as home address and date of birth from your CV. Alongside this, you will be asked to complete a diversity monitoring form, which will be treated as strictly confidential.