Associate Structural Engineer
3 days ago
Leeds
🏗️ Principal / Associate Civil or Structural Engineer – Leeds 📍 Leeds (Hybrid – 2/3 days office) 💰 £60,000 – £75,000 + Benefits + Leadership Opportunity 🤝 Confidential design-led consultancy – shaping the future of sustainable engineering 🌍 About the Role We’re representing a well-established, design-focused consultancy that has been part of the Yorkshire skyline for decades. Their Leeds office is now seeking an experienced and inspiring team leader at Principal or Associate Engineer level to help drive growth, innovation, and technical excellence. You’ll play a pivotal role in leading a talented engineering team, delivering a diverse portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and regeneration sectors. This is a leadership position that blends technical expertise, team development, and client engagement — perfect for someone who enjoys making things happen both inside and outside of design meetings. 🔧 Key Responsibilities • Manage and develop a team of up to eight engineers and technicians., • Lead the delivery of multiple projects from concept to completion., • Oversee project quality, resources, budgets, and client communication., • Act as a key client contact, nurturing existing relationships and developing new ones., • Drive innovation, design excellence, and continuous improvement within the team., • Contribute to business development and support the wider growth strategy., • Inspire, mentor, and guide junior engineers to achieve their full potential. 💡 About You You’re a chartered (or near-chartered) engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys balancing technical delivery and leadership. You’ll bring: • Proven experience leading design teams within a consultancy environment., • Excellent communication and client-facing skills., • The ability to manage resources, deadlines, and commercial objectives., • A positive, people-first approach to mentoring and leadership. 🎁 What’s on Offer • £60,000 – £75,000 salary (DOE)., • Flexible hybrid working to suit your lifestyle., • Clear path to Associate / Associate Director level for the right individual., • Comprehensive professional development and chartership support., • A collaborative culture built on trust, creativity, and technical excellence., • Competitive benefits and company-wide initiatives supporting wellbeing and growth. 🚀 Interested? Let’s Talk If you’re an experienced engineer ready to step into a role with genuine influence — leading people, projects, and progress — get in touch for a confidential discussion. 📞 Sam Wakley Recruitment Consultant – Built Environment 📧 🤝 Anderselite | Connecting People with Purpose