Job Description
Principal Design Engineer
Location: Lancashire
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: DOE £80,000 to £85,000 per annum
The business
A Global Construction and Engineering Consultancy we are proud to be working with are looking for a Principal Design Engineer. Operating across the world. The opportunities are endless.
* 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Above market rate contributory pension scheme
* Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus
* Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations
Responsibilities
* Be the single point of contact to multiple projects with management responsibility for project deliverables and costs.
* Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager.
* Representing the team in collaborative project team meetings.
* Carrying out civil/ structural designs and acting as checker on other designs.
* Undertaking site visits when appropriate.
* Preparing appropriate fully integrated permanent works proposals/solutions to meet the company’s bid and project delivery stage requirements.
* Managing the design work of other staff members and external designers.
* Work collaboratively with other Principal Engineers in the development and growth of the department.
Your Experience
* The ability to manage projects from the design and cost perspectives.
* 5 - 10 years in a similar role
* Experience of effective financial management and control of projects.
* Strong analytical and design skills with the ability to interpret design requirements and analyse complex structures.
* A person with an open-minded approach to solving civil and structural engineering challenges to find the best solution from all perspectives of a project.
* Preferably Chartered with ICE and/ or IStructE.