Structural Steel Design Engineer

Structural Steel Design Engineer London | Permanent or Contract | 5 days on site We are working with an established construction contractor looking to appoint an experienced Structural Steel Design Engineer to work…

Pay rate £350 – £450/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 17 September 2026

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Structural Steel Design Engineer

London | Permanent or Contract | 5 days on site

We are working with an established construction contractor looking to appoint an experienced Structural Steel Design Engineer to work across a number of live projects in London.

This is a hands-on design role focused on the structural design of steel frames and associated structural steelwork. You’ll work closely with project, engineering and site teams, developing practical design solutions that consider both technical requirements and buildability.

The role will include:

Structural design of steel frames and associated steelwork

Producing structural calculations and design information

Structural analysis and assessment

Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information

Working across multiple projects at different stages of delivery

Coordinating with project teams, engineers and other design disciplines

Resolving technical and design issues during project delivery

Ensuring designs comply with relevant UK standards

Considering construction methodology and buildability throughout the design process

We’re looking for someone with proven structural steel design experience and a strong understanding of steel-framed construction. You’ll need to be comfortable managing multiple projects and working closely with construction teams on site.

The client is open to both permanent and contract candidates.

If you’re an experienced Structural Steel Design Engineer looking for a varied role across multiple London projects, please get in touch

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