Principal Civil Engineer

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Antrim; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Principal Highways Design Engineer to lead the design process in Cheshire. Responsibilities include managing project budgets, ensuring timely delivery of designs, and acting as the primary contact for clients. This role offers a competitive salary and various benefits including bonuses and flexible working.

Benefits

Profit Share Bonus

Healthcare cash plan

Flexible working initiatives

Paid professional membership

Subsidised social activities

Qualifications

• Experience in managing design processes for engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of MCHW, DMRB, and local design guidance.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the design process for various projects.
• Ensure designs meet budgetary and client requirements.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Client Communication

Budget Management

Education

Relevant Professional Institution Membership

Job description

Job Description

We are on the hunt for an experienced Principal Highways Design Engineer to join our client's new team in Cheshire. In this key role, you will oversee and manage the design process for a range of projects, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality designs that meet budgetary and client requirements.

**What's on offer:**

• Competitive Salary, dependent on experience
• Profit Share Bonus
• Annual and on-the-spot bonuses
• Healthcare cash plan, including dental and optical
• Flexible working initiatives
• Paid membership to a professional institution (CIHT, ICE, etc)
• Subsidised social activities

**The role:**

• Ensure designs are delivered within programme and within the budget provided;
• Manage resource allocations to ensure team members are fully utilised on the highest priority tasks;
• Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring cost control and financial accountability, and monitor and track project expenditures against said budget;
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and other project partners;
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle;
• Ensure that all designs are prepared in accordance with MCHW, DMRB and/or local design guidance, and that the requirements of all relevant Authorities and...