We are seeking an experienced Principal Structural Engineer to take responsibility for technical leadership, design solutions, and the delivery of high-quality structural designs. The role will ensure that all structural outputs meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards while supporting the development of the wider design team.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and oversee the production of structural design deliverables to ensure compliance with safety and quality requirements.
* Approve design deliverables, design risk assessments (DRAs), reports, and specifications.
* Identify efficient and appropriate design solutions through scope review and site visits, and communicate these effectively to clients and project teams.
* Direct, mentor, and develop engineers, CAD technicians, and graduate staff.
* Ensure designs comply with relevant technical, professional, and water company standards.
* Manage and record design changes across project packages.
* Ensure work is delivered using formal processes and procedures.
* Estimate design hours and support project planning.
* Attend and present at ALM, KM, and other technical or project meetings.
* Review, interpret, and brief teams on engineering standards, procedures, and updates.
* Act as Professional Head of Discipline and Responsible Engineer/CRE on designated projects.
* Provide technical leadership for projects and tenders, driving continuous improvement in technical standards.
Required Qualifications & Experience
* Minimum 10 years' structural design experience at Senior or Principal Engineer level.
* Significant experience in one or more regulated industries, such as:
o Rail
o Water (essential)
o Oil & Gas
o Nuclear
o Highways
o Bridges
* Degree or HND in Civil or Structural Engineering.
* Strong IT skills.
* Chartered Engineer status.
Preferred Qualifications & Experience
* Experience working within regulated water and/or rail industries.
* Good understanding of construction methods and materials.
* Knowledge of Engineering Drawing Practices.
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
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