Principal Civil Structural Engineers (Water industry, Highways, Energy, Renewables or Environmental Services)
Location: Commutable distance to Exeter (office based 2 days per week)
Salary: £(phone number removed) dependant upon experience+ great career opportunities
We are seeking a number of talented Principal Civil Structural Engineers with expertise in designing and analysing civil structures, particularly within the water industry, energy, renewables, highways or infrastructure sectors, ideally in a consultancy setting. Our client is a high growth Consultancy with the ability to offer great talent incredible opportunities. Whether you are an experienced Chartered Civil Engineer or wanting to become chartered we’ve got you! There is space for the best talent in the industry to join an organisation that anticipates doubling their size in the next four years bringing yourself unrivalled career opportunities.
The role:
Apply knowledge and experience independently or while supervising a team.
Be responsible for projects and programmes of work within the consultancy particularly in design.
Responsibility for client relationships and creating long term relationships and collaborations
Perform technical design and analysis for new and existing steel and concrete structures using appropriate software and guidelines.
Collaborate with internal and external teams to lead project delivery.
Lead quality, sustainability, and safety initiatives throughout the design and asset lifecycle.
Preparing project briefs, scopes of work, and bid proposals.
Manage time and budgets to meet project milestones and schedules.
Contribute to personal and professional growth, as well as the development of colleagues.
The person:
Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. Ideally chartered or working towards
Chartered Engineer, member of IStructE or ICE.
Minimum 2+ years post graduate experience to Senior Civil Engineers with expertise in designing and analysing civil structures, particularly within the water, energy, renewables, highways or infrastructure sectors ideally in a consultancy setting
Knowledge of structural engineering codes (Eurocodes, BSI, etc.).
Extensive experience in reinforced concrete (RC) design, including water and soil retaining structures and foundations.
Experience in steelwork design.
Understanding of geotechnics and soil-structure interactions.
Experience in the water/utilities sector is an advantage.
Ability to prepare, review, and approve structural designs.
Proficiency in computational analysis techniques and software; knowledge of BIM is a plus.
Ability to inspect, diagnose, and recommend re-use or adaptation of existing structures.
Knowledge of construction techniques.
Commitment to sustainability, including re-use of structures and low carbon design.
Experience in project and business management, including resource planning and fee estimation.
Understanding of cost and contract management is an advantage.
Ownership and leadership in growing the company’s capability.
Collaborative team player with the ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams.
Client-facing with strong relationship-building skills.
Excellent communicator, able to explain complex concepts to various audiences.
Supportive and mentoring attitude towards colleagues