| Description: |
Our client is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to join their busy Manchester office. Reporting to the Associate Director/Associate Engineer, you will lead large civil project teams or oversee multiple smaller teams, ensuring projects are delivered to cost, schedule, and quality criteria. This is a senior leadership role requiring strong technical expertise and the ability to inspire multidisciplinary teams across diverse engineering challenges. Key responsibilities -
Lead the delivery of civil engineering designs across major projects. -
Ensure compliance with business quality and management systems. -
Manage resources, skills, and project teams effectively. -
Oversee civil and structural design elements including earthworks, drainage, highways, foundations, and external works. -
Implement change and innovation as directed by senior leadership. -
Maintain client satisfaction through successful project delivery. Essential skills -
Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent). -
Chartered Civil/Structural Engineer (CEng MICE/MIStructE). -
Strong knowledge of current civil and structural design codes and standards. -
Experience with CDM regulations and health & safety compliance. -
Proven track record of delivering complex projects across sectors such as nuclear, defence, rail, highways, and life sciences. -
Ability to work within integrated, multi-discipline design teams. Why join? At our client, you ll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment delivering high-profile projects across multiple sectors: -
Competitive salary and benefits package. -
Flexible/hybrid working options. -
Professional development opportunities and support towards Chartership. -
A friendly, accessible office environment with excellent transport links.  |
