Engineering Jobs

Principal Structural Engineer

AECOM • Belfast, Northern Ireland

Salary

£57k – £57k

Posted

4 September 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

AECOM is hiring a Principal Structural Engineer in Belfast, a engineering role. The advertised salary is £57k – £57k. AECOM holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job Description Start here. Grow here. AECOM is looking for an experienced Principal Structural Engineer to join our Belfast office. This is an excellent opportunity for an established structural engineering professional looking to take a leading role in the delivery of technically challenging projects, provide technical direction to project teams, develop client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of our Belfast Structures team. As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will com…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: AECOM — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £57k – £57k
How this salary compares: about 18% above the £48,000 median across 1,272 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Similar roles nearby: 9 other live engineering roles in Belfast — browse them
Posted: 4 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.