Principal/Associate Engineer – Civil & Structural

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Civil/Structural Engineer to join a dynamic team in Manchester. This exciting opportunity involves leading innovative projects in various sectors, including nuclear and life sciences. As part of a growing consultancy, you will ensure project teams deliver high-quality designs while mentoring the next generation of engineers. Enjoy a hybrid working model, a flexible pension allowance, and an active social life committee. Join a company that values diversity and is passionate about making a positive impact in the community through engineering excellence.

Benefits

Flexible pension allowance

Profit share

Private medical insurance

Contribution towards professional subscriptions

Hybrid working model

Flexible start and end times

Active social life committee

Convenient office location

Opportunity to work across exciting sectors

Diverse and dynamic team

Qualifications

• Chartered Civil/Structural Engineer with 3-6 years of experience.
• Experience in leading teams and managing projects effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver civil and structural designs to cost, schedule, and quality.
• Lead design delivery across projects and mentor junior engineers.
• Conduct technical design reviews and critiques of ongoing projects.

Skills

Civil Engineering Design

Structural Engineering Design

Project Management

Team Leadership

Technical Design Review

Commercial Skills

Client Satisfaction

CSCS Card

SC Clearance

Driving License

Education

Chartered Engineer (CEng MICE/MIStructE)

3-6 years experience in Civil/Structural Engineering

Job description

Job Title: Principal/Associate Engineer – Civil & Structural

Reports to: Associate Director/Associate Engineer – Civil & Structural

Direct reports: Graduates, Engineers and Senior Engineers

Location: Manchester

Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 (salary + car/ travel allowance - total package will be subject to experience relative to others in the team)

This international multi-disciplined consultancy is on the lookout for a Principal Civil/Structural Engineer to join a committed team of Engineers and Technicians to work on high profile and interesting projects in their structures, highways, and infrastructure team in their Manchester office. The wider team consists of just over 100 people across this consultancy's various offices.

This company has 1100 people across the business globally and has doubled in size in the last 7 years with a turnover of over 100 million pounds!

Some of the benefits:

1. Flexible pension allowance, profit share, private medical insurance, and contribution towards professional subscriptions.
2. Hybrid working model (2/3 days in the office); flexible start and end times.
3. Active Social Life committee organizing various social, sporting, and charitable activities.
4. Convenient office location with easy access to trains.
5. Fantastic opportunity to work across exciting and interesting sectors (Nuclear, Life Science, Defence, Power, etc).
6. Huge variety of different projects involving all facets of Design.
7. You'd be joining a diverse and dynamic team of technically strong design engineers who are passionate about making a positive impact in their communities through the work they do.

Principal Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Ensure project teams deliver civil and structural designs to cost, schedule, and quality criteria.
2. Lead C&S design delivery across single projects or multiple smaller projects with support from an Associate Engineer or Director, in single- or multi-discipline teams.
3. Carry out technical design reviews/ critiques of projects in progress.
4. Mentor, train, and develop junior engineers.

Principal Civil/Structural Engineer Qualifications and Experience:

1. Chartered Civil/ Structural Engineer CEng MICE/ MIStructE, typically with at least 3-6 years’ experience.
2. Appropriate depth and breadth of experience, including experience in leading and managing teams.
3. CSCS Card.
4. SC clearance, or eligible for this.
5. Full Clean Current UK Driving Licence.

Technical Skills and Experience:

1. Comprehensive and current detailed knowledge base of all aspects of civil and structural design, including some of the following:

• Building Structures
• Drainage and external works
• Foundations & Sub-Structures
• Earthworks and site investigations
• Minor road and bridge design
• Specialist knowledge or sector expertise (e.g., nuclear, seismic, public sector, contaminated land, ground improvement, highways, Rail, defence & Life Sciences).
• High levels of commercial and change control skills.
• Demonstrable track record of successful project delivery and client satisfaction.
• Experience of significant project delivery within some of the sectors we operate within.
• Proven ability to work within a fully integrated, multi-discipline design team.