Principal Engineer - Temporary Works & Design Lead (Hybrid)

Energy Jobline ZR; Swansea; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Design is seeking a Principal Engineer to join our team delivering engineering excellence across a broad range of construction projects. Based in the UK with agile working and up to 1-2 days per week from home, you will lead temporary works design, value engineering and design management while mentoring engineers and engaging with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

You will manage projects from remit development through to completion, ensure technical compliance, and build Kier’s

Qualifications

• Chartered member of a relevant professional institution with relevant experience.
• Experienced in leading complex construction engineering projects.
• Skilled in temporary works design, value engineering, and design management.
• Comfortable providing technical leadership and mentoring to teams.
• Able to build positive relationships with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Leading the design and consultancy services including temporary works design, bid support, and value engineering.
• Managing projects from remit development through to completion, ensuring technical compliance and client satisfaction.
• Overseeing the work of engineers and technical staff, contributing to design deliverables and maintaining quality standards.
• Providing technical leadership and mentoring to colleagues, supporting their professional development.
• Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, representing Kier at meetings and contributing to business development.

Job description

Kier Design is seeking a Principal Engineer to join our team delivering engineering excellence across a broad range of construction projects. Based in the UK with agile working and up to 1-2 days per week from home, you will lead temporary works design, value engineering and design management while mentoring engineers and engaging with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

You will manage projects from remit development through to completion, ensure technical compliance, and build Kier’s