PRINCIPAL ENGINEER

With a track-record of managing talented teams of highly experienced and self-motivated professional engineers, the Principal Engineer will be responsible for leadership and delivery across complex, hazardous projects in a highly regulated fields, such as nuclear, maritime, aviation or ordnance. Self-motivated and requiring no supervision, a Subject Matter Expert in their own right with a capability of transferring their broad range of skills to new and exciting technologies, as well as providing valuable strategic insight into the company's future direction. This is a unique opportunity to join RB Safety Consultants at an exciting time through a period of significant growth.

Directs, supervises, motivates and inspires the activities of staff

Initiates and manages complex technical projects

Provide guidance for engineers as needed and seeks out development opportunities

Collect, interpret and utilise evidence to inform, negotiate, influence and innovate projects

Articulate proposals and key project outcomes to a broad stakeholder base

Propose opportunities to take advantage of market opportunities, reduce operational threats, forestall business risks, and maximises core strengths

Deputise for Technical Director as necessary

Holding at least a BEng degree with substantial Postgraduate underpinning knowledge

Recognised as a Technical Expert within own discipline

Professionally Registered as a Chartered Engineer with the UK Engineering Council

Member of a UK Professional Engineering Institution

Committed to participating in professional development activities and own professional development

10+ years' experience in a highly regulated engineering discipline

Open and friendly positive working attitude and ability to spot opportunities for innovation and to lead and inspire others through change

Ability to engage and influence across a range of audiences, including large formal groups and individuals

History of leading diverse teams of professional engineers in complex technical projects