Lead Principal Civil Engineer – High-Impact Projects (Hybrid)

ICE Recruit; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Hybrid working

Job summary

ICE Recruit’s client in Manchester seeks a Principal Civil Engineer to lead a multidisciplinary team on major projects, ensuring design excellence, budget adherence, and schedule adherence.

The role requires Chartered status (CEng/MICE or MIStructE), extensive project delivery experience, and strong leadership to mentor colleagues and collaborate with clients. Hybrid working and a competitive package are on offer.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified Civil Engineer, Chartered with CEng MICE or MIStructE.
• Extensive experience delivering significant engineering projects.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Experience with multidisciplinary teams and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Lead major civil engineering project teams.
• Oversee multiple smaller projects where required.
• Ensure designs are delivered to the highest standards of quality, programme and budget.
• Work with clients and project stakeholders to resolve complex technical challenges.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Civil engineering

Client liaison

Education

Chartered Civil Engineer

Job description

ICE Recruit’s client in Manchester seeks a Principal Civil Engineer to lead a multidisciplinary team on major projects, ensuring design excellence, budget adherence, and schedule adherence.

The role requires Chartered status (CEng/MICE or MIStructE), extensive project delivery experience, and strong leadership to mentor colleagues and collaborate with clients. Hybrid working and a competitive package are on offer.