Principal Civil Engineer

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Colchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Principal Highways Design Engineer to join their team in Cheshire. This pivotal role involves managing design processes, ensuring high-quality project delivery within budget and time constraints, while actively engaging with clients and stakeholders. A competitive salary and various benefits are on offer, making this an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional committed to delivering top-notch engineering solutions.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Profit Share Bonus

Annual and on-the-spot bonuses

Healthcare cash plan

Flexible working initiatives

Paid membership to a professional institution

Subsidised social activities

Qualifications

• Experienced in highways design processes.
• Proficient in managing project budgets and resources.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the design process for various projects.
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality designs that meet requirements.
• Act as primary contact for clients and stakeholders throughout project lifecycle.

Skills

Project Management

Design Process Oversight

Stakeholder Communication

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 are met.