Your duties will include, although not be limited to:
* Leading and managing a team of Engineers and Technicians, including mentoring, coaching and training
* Taking ownership of own projects across buildings schemes
* Carrying out inspections, site surveys and assessments of structures and preparing reports
* Overseeing the design of civil & structural schemes and checking designs prepared by others, including detailed calculations by hand and through computer models.
* Advising junior staff on solutions and supporting other team members on developing solutions
* Preparing and managing project programmes, workload and resources along with the directors
* Liaising with clients to verify project scope and ensure deliverables
* Preparation of tenders and fee proposals
* Developing new and existing client relationships
* Meeting with clients to promote the skills we provide
* Development of new work opportunities
* Development of the team, including interviewing and resourcing
What will I receive in return?
As a Chartered Principal Engineer, you would receive a salary of £(phone number removed) dependent on experience and qualifications, including:
* 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off, with option to purchase up to 5 additional days holiday per year
* Company performance-related bonus scheme
* Matched pension scheme of up to 5%
* Private Healthcare Schemes / Cycle to Work Scheme
* Relaxed and comfortable working environment
You’ll be employed on a permanent contract, working 40 hours per week. There is flexibility with start and finish times available however, the core working hours are Monday to Friday 9.30am to 4.30pm.
What will I need to be considered for this vacancy?
To be considered for this role you will have the following experience, qualifications, skills, knowledge and attributes;
* Relevant Civil or Structural Engineering degree
* Working towards Chartership or Chartered (ICE or IStructE)
* 8+ years experience
* Strong technical knowledge within assessment and design including inspections, calculations and analysis of existing structures and new-build design development
* Considerable project management experience across buildings, bridges and temporary works, with drive and a proven record to meeting targets
* Experience within the UK industry; preferably with Eurocode and Highway standards
* Experience leading and developing a team of Engineers
* Client focused approach with effective interpersonal and communication skills
* Strong commercial awareness
* Full UK driving licence and own transport
* Eligible to live and work in the UK and high standard of written English