Associate Director (structural)

Robert Bird Group

Birmingham, United Kingdom
Chartered member of istructe or ice
Minimum 10 years structural engineering experience
2 years design development and review experience
This role combines technical leadership with commercial and people management responsibility within a growing consultancy

Job Summary

  • This role combines technical leadership with commercial and people management responsibility within a growing consultancy.
  • The successful candidate will lead project teams, engage clients, and drive the growth of the UK practice across infrastructure and complex structures.
  • The company offers a supportive environment with benefits including birthday leave, corporate health insurance, and paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

This role combines technical leadership with commercial and people management responsibility within a growing consultancy.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Chartered Member of IStructE or ICE
  • Minimum 10 years structural engineering experience
  • 2 years design development and review experience
  • 2 years account or client management experience
  • Hands-on technical leadership in complex structures

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with computational design workflows
  • Experience in nuclear, rail, or water infrastructure
  • Commitment to mentoring and career development
  • Ability to manage multidisciplinary interfaces

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
  • Chartered status with IStructE, ICE, or equivalent body
  • Minimum 10 years relevant engineering experience
  • At least 2 years design and design development experience
  • At least 2 years account or client management experience

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