Principal Infrastructure Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary design consultancy is seeking a Principal Infrastructure Engineer in Cambridge to lead Civil Engineering design projects. Responsibilities include coordinating research, managing staff, and preparing documentation. Ideal candidates will have a BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering and Chartered Engineer status. The role offers hybrid working and generous benefits including enhanced pension and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Enhanced pension

Bonus Scheme

Hybrid / Flexible working

Private medical insurance

ICE Chartership support

Investment in your development with regular reviews

Qualifications

• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status is essential.
• Proven experience in project management is required.
• Strong background in Civil Engineering with a focus on Infrastructure design.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project research including site surveys and inspections.
• Prepare bid and contract documentation.
• Manage assigned staff and provide guidance.

Skills

Good working knowledge of AutoCAD

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work well under pressure

Education

BEng/MEng (Hons) Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered Engineer or Incorporated Engineer, MICE

Job description

Are you passionate about creating a sustainable future? We have an opening for a Principal Infrastructure Engineer to join our award-winning client and support changing the future. You will be responsible for leading on Civil Engineering / Infrastructure design for projects led by this discipline or projects led by other departments across the UK offices.

What’s on offer

• Enhanced pension
• Bonus Scheme
• Hybrid / Flexible working
• Investment in your development with regular reviews
• Being a part of a foundation owned multidisciplinary design consultancy
• Private medical insurance
• ICE Chartership support

The role

• Coordinate project research including site surveys and site inspections
• Prepare bid and contract documentation
• Responsible for the competency assessment of staff involved in the project
• Ability to organize and conduct several activities simultaneously
• Establishing relationships with individuals from other organizations, generating market intelligence and new business opportunities
• Able to prepare single discipline bid documentation (in association with other disciplines)
• Prove ability in financial arrangements for projects including fee forecasting, fee preparation, and allocation
• Apply and promote policies relating to health and safety (including CDM Regulations), quality, and training
• Provide guidance, instruct, motivate, and manage assigned staff on the project

What you need to succeed

• BEng/MEng (Hons) Degree in Civil Engineering
• Chartered Engineer or Incorporated Engineer, MICE
• Good working knowledge of AutoCAD
• Experience or knowledge of resourcing, progress measurement, earned value analysis, completion forecasting and status reporting
• A confident and professional manner, coupled with excellent communication skills, with clients and colleagues alike, to ensure clarity in all situations and to effectively influence
• Ability to work well under pressure and proven ability to deliver to deadlines