We are seeking an experienced Principal Project Manager to join a Circular Economy team. This role is ideal for candidates with a minimum of 15 years of experience in civil and environmental engineering. The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary design teams, oversee project delivery, and manage client relationships. This position offers significant opportunities for career advancement, including a clear path to Associate and Director roles, within a dynamic and supportive work environment.
Requirements:
* Degree in Civil and/or Environmental Engineering or a related field.
* Chartered Engineer status.
* Minimum of 15 years post-graduate experience in design and project management.
* Experience in multidisciplinary design management.
* Oral hearing experience is desirable.
* Proven ability to engage with clients, external stakeholders, and sub-consultants effectively.
* Strong experience in creating and managing project budgets.
* High-energy professional with excellent communication, organisational, and analytical skills.
* Flexible, team-oriented, and capable of working independently.
* Willingness to travel for site visits and client meetings.
* Full driving license.
Responsibilities:
* Lead civil and environmental design teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
* Supervise and mentor senior and junior staff, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
* Prepare and review technical reports, tender documents, and project deliverables.
* Plan and manage design work, closely coordinating with Project Directors to meet project objectives.
* Ensure compliance with quality assurance and management systems, as well as relevant health and safety legislation.
* Coordinate with other team members to ensure seamless project execution.
* Manage client relationships and maintain effective project communications throughout the project lifecycle.
Benefits:
* An attractive remuneration package includes a competitive salary, shorter working Fridays, medical benefits, and professional body support.
* The company is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being.
* The company encourages continuous professional development, creativity, and flexibility in the workplace.
Apply directly today to alexandra@gaiatalent.com