We are currently working with a major consultancy as they look to add a Principal Civil Engineer to their division in the City of London.

Due to growth, this consultancy's C&S team has a need for a Principal Engineer to provide leadership to large C&S project teams or a number or smaller teams and help develop the infrastructure capability of a growing Civil and Structural department.

You will ensure project teams deliver civil and structural designs to cost, schedule and quality criteria as well as ensure project teams have in place appropriate skills and resources.

You will have a strong focus on ensuring compliance with business quality & management systems as well as provide your innovative input in implementing change as directed by leadership

Some of the things you will do

• Day-to-day management of C&S project teams
• Ensure team compliance with company management system
• Contribute to wider development of C&S department capabilities
• Lead C&S design delivery across single projects or multiple smaller projects with support from an Associate Engineer or Director, in single- or multi- discipline teams
• Development of programmes and control of change
• Tender preparation for projects of all sizes, including fee estimates
• Carry out technical design reviews / critiques of projects in progress
• Mentor, train and develop junior engineers
• Support individuals to maximise performance

Why this role?

• Fantastic opportunity to work across exciting and interesting sectors (example - Nuclear, Life Science, Defence, Power etc)
• Huge variety of different projects involving all facets of Civil Design
• You'd be joining a diverse and dynamic team of technically strong design engineers who are passionate about making a positive impact in their communities through the work they do
• You will have access to the company's wider network of engineers and technicians where you can share ideas, discuss challenges and learn

About You:

• Chartered Civil/ Structural Engineer CEng MICE/ MIStructE
• Appropriate depth and breadth of experience including experience in leading and managing teams
• Strong technical knowledge of Civil design
• CSCS Card
• SC clearance (or eligible)
• Full Clean Current UK Driving Licence

Company benefits include a generous company car or cash allowance, 6% matched pension contribution, flexible working, family friendly policies, an employee assistance programme, as well as a bonus scheme and paid professional subscriptions.

This is a unique opportunity that is not to be missed. If you think your experience matches up well, please click apply or reach out to Jamie Will at Calibre Search.

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