Structural Engineer

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Structural Engineers | All Levels | Belfast
Vickerstock Recruitment are working with a leading, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy to recruit Structural Engineers at all levels, from early-career engineers (2+ years' experience) through to Senior and Principal level, to support continued growth within their Belfast office.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality building projects across the UK and Ireland. With a healthy forward pipeline and a collaborative team culture, the business is keen to speak with ambitious structural engineers looking to develop their careers within a supportive and technically strong environment.

Your new role as Structural Engineer
Depending on your level and experience, you will be involved in the design and delivery of a wide range of building projects across commercial, residential, education and public-sector developments.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Structural analysis and design using reinforced concrete, steel, masonry and timber
  • Production and review of structural calculations, drawings and specifications
  • Coordination with architects, M&E engineers and other project stakeholders
  • Supporting projects through design development and construction stages
  • Attending design meetings and, where appropriate, site visits
  • Mentoring and supporting junior engineers (Senior / Principal level)
  • Providing technical leadership and design oversight (Principal level)

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for these roles, you should have:

  • A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • At least 2 years' experience in a structural engineering role (consultancy or contractor background considered)
  • Experience working on building structures
  • Good understanding of UK design standards and Eurocodes
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach

For senior and principal roles:

  • Chartered status (ICE or IStructE) or close to chartership
  • Experience leading projects, managing design delivery or mentoring engineers

What's in it for you?
In return, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary, reflective of experience and level
  • A stable, Belfast-based role within a growing consultancy
  • Exposure to a diverse range of building projects
  • Clear progression routes from Engineer through to Principal and beyond
  • Support with chartership, CPD and ongoing professional development
  • A collaborative working culture and comprehensive benefits package

This opportunity will suit structural engineers at different stages of their career who are looking for long-term progression, technical variety and the chance to work within a well-regarded consultancy environment.

For a confidential discussion, contact Brian Mitchell at Vickerstock Recruitment.

Skills:
Structural Engineer IStructE Design Manager

Benefits:
Work From Home


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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Structural Engineers | All Levels | Belfast Vickerstock Recruitment are working with a leading, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy to recruit Structural Engineers at all levels, from early-career engineers (2+ years’ experience) through to Senior and Principal level, to support continued growth within their Belfast office.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality building projects across the UK and Ireland. With a healthy forward pipeline and a collaborative team culture, the business is keen to speak with ambitious structural engineers looking to develop their careers within a supportive and technically strong environment.

Your new role as Structural Engineer Depending on your level and experience, you will be involved in the design and delivery of a wide range of building projects across commercial, residential, education and public-sector developments.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Structural analysis and design using reinforced concrete, steel, masonry and timber
  • Production and review of structural calculations, drawings and specifications
  • Coordination with architects, M&E engineers and other project stakeholders
  • Supporting projects through design development and construction stages
  • Attending design meetings and, where appropriate, site visits
  • Mentoring and supporting junior engineers (Senior / Principal level)
  • Providing technical leadership and design oversight (Principal level)

What you’ll need to succeed

To be considered for these roles, you should have:

  • A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • At least 2 years’ experience in a structural engineering role (consultancy or contractor background considered)
  • Experience working on building structures
  • Good understanding of UK design standards and Eurocodes
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach

For senior and principal roles:

  • Chartered status (ICE or IStructE) or close to chartership
  • Experience leading projects, managing design delivery or mentoring engineers

What’s in it for you? In return, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary, reflective of experience and level
  • A stable, Belfast-based role within a growing consultancy
  • Exposure to a diverse range of building projects
  • Clear progression routes from Engineer through to Principal and beyond
  • Support with chartership, CPD and ongoing professional development
  • A collaborative working culture and comprehensive benefits package

This opportunity will suit structural engineers at different stages of their career who are looking for long-term progression, technical variety and the chance to work within a well-regarded consultancy environment.

For a confidential discussion, contact Brian Mitchell at Vickerstock Recruitment.

Skills:Structural Engineer IStructE Design Manager

Benefits:Work From Home

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Posted: May 20th, 2026