Principal Engineer: Temporary Works & Design Leadership

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Salisbury (MD)

Hybrid

USD 79,000 - 119,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Kier is seeking a Principal Engineer to join the Kier Design team, delivering engineering excellence across major infrastructure schemes. You will lead temporary works design, bid support, value engineering, and design management while mentoring engineers and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

You will manage projects from remit development to completion, ensure technical compliance, and build strong client relationships to uphold Kier's reputation for innovative, buildable solutions

Qualifications

  • Chartered engineer status or equivalent professional recognition.
  • Experience leading complex construction engineering projects.
  • Skilled in temporary works design, value engineering and design management.
  • Ability to provide technical leadership and mentoring to teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and consultancy services including temporary works design and value engineering.
  • Manage projects from remit development through to completion, ensuring technical compliance.
  • Oversee engineers and technical staff, contributing to deliverables and quality.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to colleagues and junior staff.
  • Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, representing Kier in meetings.

Skills

Temporary works design
Leadership
Value engineering
Design management
Mentoring
Client relationship management

Education

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent

Job description

Kier is seeking a Principal Engineer to join the Kier Design team, delivering engineering excellence across major infrastructure schemes. You will lead temporary works design, bid support, value engineering, and design management while mentoring engineers and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

You will manage projects from remit development to completion, ensure technical compliance, and build strong client relationships to uphold Kier's reputation for innovative, buildable solutions

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