Structural Engineer

Permanent · Derry · Competitive Salary + Benefits Chartered Structural Engineer Chartered (CEng) 5+ Years P.Q.E. Northwest NI Hybrid Work AutoCAD -Masterseries Closing date: Wednesday 14 May 2026 - applications close at midnight The opportunity A role that shapes the Northwest We are proud to be partnering - once again - with one of the most strategically important organisations in the Northwest of Ireland. With decades of steady growth behind them, our client plays a central role in facilitating trade, supporting local industry, and driving regional economic development across national and international partnerships. Known for forward-thinking investment in innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, this is an organisation where your work genuinely matters - and where long-term careers are built. Employees enjoy clear progression pathways, a genuinely supportive culture, and the satisfaction of contributing to projects with real regional impact. The role Project leadership with real autonomy As Chartered Structural Engineer, you will take full ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects - leading from design through to completion. You will manage graduate engineers and technicians, serve as the primary client contact, and collaborate with contractors and multi-disciplinary consultants to deliver exceptional outcomes on time and within budget. Structural design calculations & drawings Project team coordination & resource management Client & consultant relationship management Site inspections & quality assurance Risk identification & mitigation Fee forecasting & project invoicing Mentoring graduates & junior engineers Business development contribution Essential criteria What you will need Chartered Structural Engineer status BEng in Structural or Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Minimum five years' post-graduate experience in a similar environment Proven design experience across all common building materials to current codes Competent structural assessment of existing buildings Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Full current driving licence (or equivalent access to transport) Desirable Previous experience at an engineering-based consultancy Experience using Masterseries software Remuneration & benefits What's on offer 33-38 days holiday (inc. bank holidays) Hybrid working after onboarding Generous contributory pension scheme Enhanced family friendly benefits Death in service benefit Free on-site car parking Westfield Health Cash Plan + EAP Cycle to Work + subsidised sports membership Ready to take the next step? Closing date: Wednesday 14 May 2026 Apply now and Contact the 3D Personnel Multi-Sector team 3D Personnel is operating as an Employment Agency. Equality is at the forefront of our operation, and we provide equality of opportunity to everyone