Principal Civil Engineer - Hybrid, Lead & Shape Water

Binnies; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Competitive pension scheme

33 days annual leave

Paid volunteering day

Enhanced parental leave

Private medical cover

Annual bonus

Job summary

Binnies, part of the RSK Group, seeks a Principal Civil Engineer in Peterborough to lead multi-disciplinary teams and provide engineering direction across several projects. You will review civil designs, drive safe, compliant solutions, and mentor junior engineers while delivering on time and within budget.

You will guide CDM processes, promote digital design practices, and collaborate with stakeholders to raise technical standards across the alliance.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering (or equivalent); ideally chartered or working towards it.
• Expertise in reinforced concrete, steel buildings, buried pipework, and site infrastructure.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management skills.
• Passion for health, safety and innovative design solutions.

Responsibilities

• Check and review civil design deliverables to ensure processes are followed.
• Input into CDM and commissioning strategy meetings.
• Review and ensure CDM deliverables are completed for projects.
• Maintain portfolio awareness in technical areas and disseminate knowledge.
• Ensure compliance with Minimum Asset Standards and provide constructive challenges.
• Work across Alliance project areas to establish technical standards and processes.
• Embrace new digital technologies to achieve fully attributed 3D models.
• Provide technical guidance to engineers and teams.
• Develop design alerts to promote continuous learning and improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Stakeholder mgmt

RC structures

Steel buildings

Buried pipework

Site infrastructure

Health & safety

Education

Engineering degree

Chartered status progress

Job description

Binnies, part of the RSK Group, seeks a Principal Civil Engineer in Peterborough to lead multi-disciplinary teams and provide engineering direction across several projects. You will review civil designs, drive safe, compliant solutions, and mentor junior engineers while delivering on time and within budget.

You will guide CDM processes, promote digital design practices, and collaborate with stakeholders to raise technical standards across the alliance.