Principal Civil Engineer: Technical Lead & Mentor

Sphere Solutions; Wales; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead complex civil engineering projects. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills, experience in risk management, and proficiency in design software like AutoCAD and Civil 3D. You will mentor junior engineers and ensure project excellence through innovative engineering practices. This role offers permanent salary and benefits in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of engineering practices and construction standards.
• Chartered Engineer or working towards CEng status.
• Proficiency in design software like AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or Revit.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering input across preconstruction stages.
• Provide technical leadership on bids and develop construction methodologies.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers within the team.

Skills

Technical knowledge of engineering practices

Leadership and mentoring

Risk management

Client liaison and stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

Job description

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead complex civil engineering projects. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills, experience in risk management, and proficiency in design software like AutoCAD and Civil 3D. You will mentor junior engineers and ensure project excellence through innovative engineering practices. This role offers permanent salary and benefits in a supportive work environment.