Senior Structural Civil Engineer

  • Bennett and Game Recruitment
  • Newark, Nottinghamshire
  • 05/02/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Bennett & Game are pleased to be representing a growing multidisciplinary consultancy seeking a Senior Civil / Structural Engineer to join their established engineering team. This is a key hire within a fully integrated civil and structural environment, supporting a Principal Engineer while delivering projects across predominantly industrial and manufacturing developments, alongside commercial and bespoke schemes.

The successful candidate will work within a mixed civil/structural engineering team, where they will help manage and represent both disciplines. Candidates with experience across both civils and structures are preferred, however strong capability in either field will also be considered.

Role Overview

  • Deliver civil and/or structural design packages across industrial, commercial and bespoke projects
  • Support a Principal Engineer on larger schemes while leading smaller projects independently
  • Civil responsibilities to include drainage, earthworks, surface levels and pavements (where applicable)
  • Structural responsibilities to include multi-material building design and varied structural forms (where applicable)
  • Manage a technician and contribute to mentoring junior staff
  • Coordinate design from concept and planning through to tender and construction
  • Liaise directly with clients and external stakeholders throughout project delivery
  • Work collaboratively within a combined civil and structural team environment

Requirements

  • Chartered or nearing Chartered status (ICE or IStructE)
  • Background in either civil or structural engineering (dual-discipline experience advantageous but not essential)
  • Experience delivering projects through all stages of design
  • Exposure to industrial or manufacturing projects preferred
  • Comfortable managing design packages and overseeing junior staff
  • Confident communicator with client-facing experience

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary range: £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE)
  • Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 from home)
  • Flexible working hours
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Buy or sell up to 5 additional days annual leave
  • Full chartership support including funded exam preparation
  • Structured training and development programme
  • Clear progression toward Associate level

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.