Senior / Principal Engineer

Vincera Consulting Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly Competitive Salary

26 Days Annual Leave

Discretionary Annual Bonus

Private medical insurance

Life Assurance

Professional Fee Memberships

High-Quality on the job training and development

Job summary

A consulting firm in the engineering sector is seeking a Senior / Principal Engineer in Birmingham. This role involves taking technical ownership of project designs, leading multidisciplinary squads, and liaising with clients. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in civil or structural engineering, strong leadership skills, and a passion for solving engineering challenges. A competitive salary and excellent benefits package are offered, including private medical insurance and professional fee memberships.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in civil and / or structural engineering desirable.
• Ideally Chartered or working towards it (ICE or IStructE).
• A collaborative, hands-on approach and pride in quality work.
• Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Taking technical ownership and responsibility for project drawings and designs.
• Using design/analysis tools, supporting junior team development.
• Analysing engineering problems and developing practical solutions.
• Leading project delivery liaising with clients and consultants.
• Managing internal project elements: resource planning and financial tracking.

Skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Masters degree in civil and / or structural engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

About the job Senior / Principal Engineer

Lovely new and exciting opportunity for a Senior / Principal Structural Engineering in Birmingham.My Client isambitious, expanding, and on the hunt for a driven Structural Engineerready to embrace a new and exciting role in Central Birmingham. As a Senior / Principal StructuralEngineer you will be capable of design and co-ordinating projects, takingthe lead on exciting multidisciplinary schemes, driving technical excellence!

Overview (Full Job Description Available):

The role offers an excellent range of projects so plenty of variation in the scope of work you will be undertaking; mixed logistics, residential, educational, high-end care facilities etc.

• Taking technical ownership and responsibility of the production of drawings, calculations, reports and design documents produced by self, or coordinating and reviewing work produced by others;
• Use design/analysis tools (including CAD) confidently, and su pport junior team members in their development
• Analyse complex engineering problems and develop creative, practical solutions
• Attend site visits to assess constraints and guide construction with a proactive, solutions-first mindset
• Lead project delivery liaising directly with clients, consultants, and third parties
• Present and communicate technical solutions clearly, whether to engineers or non-technical audiences
• Manage internal project elements: resource planning, financial tracking, and delivery oversight
• Develop fee proposals and project cost estimates
• Identify and respond to commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle

Candidate Overview:

• Masters degree in civil and / or structural engineering desirable
• Ideally Chartered or working towards it (ICE or IStructE)
• A collaborative, hands-on approach and pride in quality work
• Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills
• Passion for solving engineering challenges

Why this role:

In return for your skills and expertise you will be rewarded with a highly attractive salary and renumerations package which includes(full Benefits Available):

• Highly Competitive Salary
• 26 Days Annual Leave plus annual leave trading (up to 5 days per annum)
• Discretionary Annual Bonus
• Private medical insurance
• Life Assurance
• Professional Fee Memberships
• High-Quality on the job training and development

If you are a Structural Engineer potentially considering a move at present please reach out to me to explore this role! Please contact Simone Bacciocchi at CRS Professionals.