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Curtins are an employee owned and award winning engineering consultancy. We take pride in the positive impact we make on the world around us and have delivered practical and innovative solutions for over 60 years, building a better future for everyone.
Our Glasgow office is a small team of 7, a multidisciplinary team delivering structural engineering, geotechnical and geoenvironmental, and BIM/technician services. We operate across Scotland, supporting projects ranging from £50k to £85m in value.
Our Glasgow team works closely with our Edinburgh and Kendal teams. Our workload is diverse and spans education, healthcare, commercial, residential and conservation/heritage sectors. The Scotland team includes active members of ICE and IStructE, with reviewers and mentors able to provide hands-on support for professional development and chartership.
Joining Curtins means more than just being involved in project delivery – it means becoming part of a warm and welcoming team, where your skills can evolve, your career is nurtured and we work together to create a lasting legacy.
We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join the structural team and take a leading role in the delivery of a wide variety of projects. The successful candidate will act as the day-to-day engineering lead, working with minimal supervision and representing the company at external design and progress meetings.
The position will be tailored to suit the successful candidate’s experience and offers excellent scope for progression
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Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering (or equivalent).
Strong understanding of building structures design across multiple sectors.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Confident communicator able to lead client and design team meetings.
Proven experience supervising or mentoring junior engineers.
Proficiency with hand calculations and structural design software.
Good working knowledge of the Eurocodes and UK building regulations.
Experience with Tekla Tedds and Tekla Structural Designer (TSD) or comparable analysis/design tools.
Experience working in BIM Level 2 or structured BIM environments.
Refurbishment, conservation or heritage project experience.
Working towards Chartered status (CEng/MIStructE/ MICE or equivalent), or already Chartered.
Above all the right fit will be guided by what is right when making decisions, who recognises the contribution of others and shares their successes. Someone who is kind, conscientious and has pride in their work and the legacy our profession leaves for everyone.
If you have any questions, would like to discuss any adjustments to the application process or would just like some more information please contact us using the chat function 💬 or email 📧 Recruitment@curtins.com
We invite enthusiastic individuals who share our values of Being human, Integrity, Impact and Curiosity to apply to join us.
Employee-owned engineering consultancy delivering civil, structural, and sustainable built-environment solutions for public and private clients.
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