Principal Civil Engineer

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Stockport; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks an experienced Principal Highways Design Engineer for their new Cheshire team. In this pivotal role, you will manage the design process for key projects, ensuring all work meets client expectations and is delivered on time and within budget. Attractive benefits include competitive salary, bonuses, and professional membership fees.

Benefits

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

• Experience in highways design is crucial.
• Strong understanding of project budgets and resource allocation.
• Ability to manage stakeholder expectations effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design processes ensuring timely and quality delivery.
• Manage client and stakeholder communications.
• Ensure adherence to local design guidance and authorities.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

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 and...