Principal Civil Engineer

This client has an opening for a Principal Civil Engineer to support a wide variety of projects in an expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a consultancy who pride themselves on providing high quality and expert advice.

 In this key role, you will oversee and manage the design process for a range of projects, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality designs that meet budgetary and client requirements.

What’s on offer:

• Flexible working arrangements 
• Medicash allowance
• Development and training plan
• Competitive salaries with bonus schemes
• Generous holiday allowances
• Health plan
• Free parking
• Flexible working
• ICE approved mentor

The role:

• Day to day project management in the delivery of concept studies and strategies with hands on design, leading to planning applications or construction drawing issue
• Taking financial responsibility for your projects and being responsible for ensuring your projects are delivered to budget, programme and technical standards
• Working on varied multi-disciplinary projects and client accounts, liaising with clients at a local and national level
• Direct line management, including mentoring and managing early career professionals ensuring technical excellence is in everything we deliver
• Assisting in the preparation of fee proposals, and involvement in business development activities
• Helping maintains the culture and positive working environment in the team

What you need to succeed:

• A degree in Civil Engineering
• Line management experience including undertaking of appraisals, identification of training and ensuring performance of junior team member
• Team management and resource coordination experience
• Experience working with local authorities, developers and architects on civil engineering aspects of a range of schemes
• Varied experience working on schemes through the planning process; from pre-app through to condition discharge
• Civil engineering project management experience including projects combining drainage, external works and highways elements

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