Vacancy type
Full-time
Salary scale
Competitive
How to apply
Please email your CV and covering letter to careers@mhbconsultants.com
Location
Croydon
Closing date
Friday, February 28, 2025
The candidate:
Essential:
* Exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and client development skills.
* A desire for career progression within a growing, employee-owned company.
The ideal candidate should have:
* As a Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and technical oversight for engineering projects.
* Experience of some of the following structures - bridges, tunnels, stations & buildings and design using various materials, eg - concrete, steel, timber, masonry.
* This is for the Civils/ Geotechnical team.
* You will guide project teams, liaise with clients, and ensure the successful delivery of engineering projects on time and budget.
* 8+ years of experience in relevant discipline with a successful track record of leading and delivering high-profile projects.
* This role involves building strong client relationships, as well as driving business development and innovation.
* Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Responsibilities will include:
* Lead design and analysis for major infrastructure projects.
* Development of conceptual designs and producing engineering designs, drawings and reports in accordance with project requirements and ensure technical compliance.
* Provide technical oversight and approval for complex solutions.
* Oversee multidisciplinary teams and ensure project compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
* Manage project teams, ensuring deliverables are on time and within budget.
* Build strong client relationships and secure new business opportunities.
* Guide and mentor senior engineers, providing technical and managerial support.
* Oversee the financial management and profitability of projects.
* Represent the company in industry events and technical publications.
* Attend meetings representing the team as well as representing the company in industry events and technical publications.
Contribute to business development and secure new projects through client engagement and proposal writing.
The successful candidate will be working from our Croydon Office and work closely with discipline heads based in the other MHB offices in Glasgow, Edinburgh and York.
Conditions
* Competitive Salary
* Annual profit related bonus (up to £3600 tax free due to employee owned status)
* 22 days’ annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays with an option to purchase up to an additional 5 days
* Continuous training and development
* Yearly Professional Membership paid
* Company pension scheme
* Group Life Insurance
* Private Health Care
* Range of additional company benefits
Why Consider this Role
* The company has a “can do” attitude. A chance to prove yourself at a growing company. Lots of opportunities to gain business experience, dealing with the full cycle of business activities from winning work, carrying it out, as well as developing and running a design team.
About the Company
* MHB Consultants was established in 2006 and currently has 62 staff based in four offices (Glasgow, Edinburgh, York and London). Our Workload is 70% design work in the rail industry with the balance in transportation, energy, heavy civil engineering, and structural sectors. Our company aims to provide practical solutions to save money for our clients.
* MHB became an Employee-Owned company in July 2020, as an employee-owned business MHB is always looking for capable and self-motivated team members who want to join a successful business and share in our future success.
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