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Principal Civil Engineer

SNC-Lavalin

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Manchester is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to play a vital role in civil engineering projects. You will lead a team in technical design, manage budgets and timelines, and ensure quality standards are met. The ideal candidate should be a Chartered Civil Engineer with experience in leading multidisciplinary design. Familiarity with UK design standards and proficiency in design tools is essential. Enjoy a vibrant work environment with diverse opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Training and professional development
Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

  • Chartered Civil Engineer with experience in leading design delivery.
  • Sound knowledge in external works design like utilities and surfaces.
  • Proficiency in using digital analysis packages for drainage.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team for technical design work to high-quality levels.
  • Prepare briefs and scopes of work for projects.
  • Manage time and budgets effectively.
  • Collaborate with international teams for integrated design solutions.
  • Adhere to quality assurance standards in design.

Skills

Stakeholder management
Leadership
Design knowledge
Knowledge of UK design standards

Education

Chartered Civil Engineer

Tools

MicroDrainage
InfoWater
Causeway Flow
InfoWorks
Job description

Job Description Overview

Shape the Future of our cities and environments.

Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' challenges head-on. It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions.

Bring your skills to the mix as a Principal Civil Engineer , y ou'll play a vital role in every aspect of civil engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical UK infrastructure with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad .

We speciali s e in all aspects of civil engineering, within multiple challenging and engaging sectors such as Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development, Education and Water. We continue to provide industry-leading civil engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases. If being a part of a team with a passion for this industry is for you then we would love to talk to you.

We currently have opportunities in our Manchester office.

Your role
  • Lead a team to undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels.
  • Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals.
  • Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes.
  • Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
  • Adhere to quality assurance standards in design.
About you
  • Chartered Civil Engineer.
  • Experience in leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
  • Sound knowledge in external works design such as utilities, paved and unpaved surfaces, earthworks, access and accessibility, construction logistics , and familiarity with current UK design standards and working practices.
  • Proficiency in designing within appropriate digital analysis packages, following local and national guidance. eg MicroDrainage , InfoWater, Causeway Flow or InfoWorks for drainage.
Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

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Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular

At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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