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We are seeking an experienced Principal Structural Engineer to take responsibility for technical leadership, design solutions, and the delivery of high-quality structural designs. The role will ensure that all structural outputs meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards while supporting the development of the wider design team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the production of structural design deliverables to ensure compliance with safety and quality requirements Approve design deliverables, design risk assessments (DRAs), reports, and specifications Identify efficient and appropriate design solutions through scope review and site visits, and communicate these effectively to clients and project teams Direct, mentor, and develop engineers, CAD technicians, and graduate staff Ensure designs comply with relevant technical, professional, and water company standards Manage and record design changes across project packages Ensure work is delivered using formal processes and procedures Estimate design hours and support project planning Attend and present at ALM, KM, and other technical or project meetings Review, interpret, and brief teams on engineering standards, procedures, and updates Act as Professional Head of Discipline and Responsible Engineer/CRE on designated projects Provide technical leadership for projects and tenders, driving continuous improvement in technical standards
Required Qualifications & Experience
Minimum 10 years' structural design experience at Senior or Principal Engineer level Significant experience in one or more regulated industries, such as: Rail Water (essential) Oil & Gas Nuclear Highways Bridges
Degree or HND in Civil or Structural Engineering Strong IT skills Chartered Engineer status
Preferred Qualifications & Experience
Experience working within regulated water and/or rail industries Good understanding of construction methods and materials Knowledge of Engineering Drawing Practices Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
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