Principal Civil Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in East Midlands is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to lead project teams and drive design delivery. The role demands strong leadership, technical knowledge, and the ability to manage diverse projects effectively. The successful applicant will be a Chartered Engineer with significant experience in civil engineering and possess a full UK driving licence. This opportunity comes with a competitive benefits package including flexible working and professional development.

Benefits

Company car or cash allowance

Life assurance scheme

Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)

Flexible working

Family friendly policies

Employee assistance

Professional development

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer with CEng MICE/MIStructE qualification.
• Experience in leading and managing engineering teams.
• Strong technical knowledge of civil design.

Responsibilities

• Manage C&S project teams on a day-to-day basis.
• Develop programmes and control changes effectively.
• Prepare tenders for projects of all sizes.

Skills

Leadership

Technical design knowledge

Project management

Education

Chartered Civil/Structural Engineer CEng MICE/MIStructE

Job description

Our multi-disciplinary and award-winning client is looking for a Principal Civil Engineer who can lead a small team. This opportunity is based in central Leicester and offers some fantastic benefits.

If you are a Senior/Principal Civil Engineer who is looking for a new opportunity that offers progression and exciting projects then apply now!

What’s on offer:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Life assurance scheme
• Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
• Flexible working
• Family friendly policies
• Employee assistance
• Professional development

The role:

• Day-to-day management of C&S project teams
• Development of programmes and control of change
• Tender preparation for projects of all sizes, including fee estimates
• Carry out technical design reviews / critiques of projects in progress
• Mentor, train and develop junior engineers
• Support individuals to maximise performance
• Ensure team compliance with company management system
• Contribute to wider development of C&S department capabilities
• 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

What you need to succeed:

• Chartered Civil/ Structural Engineer CEng MICE/ MIStructE
• Appropriate depth and breadth of experience including experience in leading and managing teams
• Strong technical knowledge of Civil design
• Full Clean Current UK Driving Licence