Senior Structural Engineer

Fortress Recruit is now seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join a dynamic team delivering asset management and infrastructure solutions in the maritime and defence sector. This role is a combination of hands-on surveying with technical leadership, allowing you to influence long-term asset management strategies. Key responsibilities: * Lead structural inspections and appraisals across a variety of buildings and structures, including historic buildings, concrete frames, steel structures, masts, and towers. * Produce detailed reports, specifications, feasibility assessments, and cost estimates. * Provide expert advice to multidisciplinary teams, clients, and contractors. * Manage delivery of remedial works programmes, ensuring quality, timelines, and budget compliance. * Maintain accurate asset records and reporting in line with statutory requirements and H&S standards. * Navigate building regulations, statutory requirements, and health & safety legislation. To be considered for this role, you'll have: * Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with IStructE or ICE membership (or with Chartership in progress) * Strong experience in structural engineering, surveying, or FM environments. * Knowledge of building construction, pathology, and condition surveys. * Ability to produce thorough reports, appraisals, and specifications. * Excellent communication and organisational skills. * Health & Safety training (IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent). * Eligibility for SC clearance (5 years' UK residency without visa or sponsorship requirement). This is a role where technical expertise meets leadership and influence. You’ll be shaping the management of high-value assets, engaging with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to projects that directly support the UK’s naval infrastructure. The role is based in Portsmouth and on offer is a competitive salary and benefits package. For more information, please send a copy of your up to date CV by clicking apply