Principal Civil Engineer – Impactful, Flexible Hybrid

Calibre Search; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned company

Flexible hours

Hybrid/remote working

Professional development budget

Job summary

Calibre Search is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to lead the delivery of major civil engineering projects, taking technical direction and managing multidisciplinary teams. The role involves developing client relationships across public and private sectors from feasibility to delivery.

Based in Peterborough with flexible and hybrid working, the role offers ownership of projects and the opportunity to contribute to innovation, resilience, and sustainable design within an employee-owned

Qualifications

• Experience leading large civil engineering projects across flood risk, river and water infrastructure.
• Ability to manage multi-disciplinary design teams and coordinate with clients across sectors.
• Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering and professional registration progress or chartership.
• Strong track record delivering safe, sustainable and resilient solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of engineering projects from feasibility through delivery.
• Provide technical direction and ownership of design approaches.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams and client relationships across public and private sectors.
• Support professional development, mentoring and bid/proposal activity.

Skills

Flood risk management

River engineering

Water infrastructure

Coastal engineering

Environmental infrastructure

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Incorporated or Chartered status

Job description

Calibre Search is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to lead the delivery of major civil engineering projects, taking technical direction and managing multidisciplinary teams. The role involves developing client relationships across public and private sectors from feasibility to delivery.

Based in Peterborough with flexible and hybrid working, the role offers ownership of projects and the opportunity to contribute to innovation, resilience, and sustainable design within an employee-owned