Principal Infrastructure Engineer

RSK Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Wigan is seeking a Principal Infrastructure Engineer to manage and deliver designs across multiple projects. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience within consultancy, a strong background in highway and drainage design, and proficiency in necessary software tools. The role offers a range of benefits including a flexible benefits program and training opportunities.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Flexible benefits program

Regular training and career development

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years experience in a similar sector within consultancy.
• Experience in project management and engineering strategies.
• Understanding of current Codes of Practice.

Responsibilities

• Manage, lead, and deliver designs for multiple projects on time and budget.
• Negotiate technical approval for adoptable works.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and legislation.

Skills

Highway design

Drainage design

Hydraulic modeling

Autocad

PDS/XP Site 3D

Microdrainage Windes/Flow

Microsoft packages

Education

Degree or HNC level

Job description

The Vacancy RS K Land Development and Engineering (LDE) Ltd, part of the RSK Group, is looking for a Principal Infrastructure Engineer to join the team in Wigan, UK. This is a full-time, permanent position.

RSK LDE Ltd was formed in 2003 after a number of specialist design engineers joined RSK to strengthen its existing in-house capabilities. It now has a highly experienced team made up of professional civil and structural engineering staff with many years experience in the assessment, design and construction of major development projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage, lead, and deliver designs for multiple projects on time and to budget.
• Agree engineering strategies and ensure these are adhered to.
• Negotiate technical approval for adoptable works (S104, S38, S278 etc.).
• Ensure designs comply with current Codes of Practice.
• Maintain effective communication with the design team and other stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of:
• Highway design and ground modelling.
• Drainage design and hydraulic modelling, including sustainable drainage systems.
• External works levels design, including Part M.
• Industry Codes of Practice and Health and Safety legislation.
• Software package experience:
• Autocad
• PDS/XP Site 3D (or similar)
• Microdrainage Windes/Flow (or similar)
• Microsoft packages
• Ideally 5-10 years experience in a similar sector within Consultancy.
• Educated to degree or HNC level.

About the Company and Inclusion

RSK is a global leader in sustainable solutions focusing on environmental, engineering, and technical services. We address societal challenges aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, offering integrated solutions across sectors such as water, energy, food, infrastructure, cities, mining, and waste management. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that diversity in our workforce strengthens us and drives innovation.

By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to explore and pursue career opportunities, and we recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.

Do you have what it takes? Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues\' growth. We\'re committed to preserving RSK\'s people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive environment for collaboration. If you\'re passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all.

Unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies will not be accepted.

Benefits

• £commensurate with experience
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, childcare vouchers and private health care
• Regular training and career development