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Principal civil engineer in edinburgh

Edinburgh
Energy Jobline CVL
Civil engineer
€55,000 a year
Posted: 29 October
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Job details

Job Title: Principal Civil Engineer

Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)C

Location: Based near Dunfermline

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000

This is a rare opportunity to join my client, a highly-respected, innovative Multidisciplinary Consultancy looking to broaden their geographical reach, by establishing a brand-new office location in Scotland. Renowned for lending their expertise to a diverse range of projects across the landscape architecture, planning, and civil engineering fields, they are seeking a talented, driven Principal Civil Engineer with extensive knowledge of infrastructure design who is willing to take on a number of challenging projects, whilst leading a newly-established team of design professionals, based near the family-friendly, scenic city of Dunfermline.


Benefits

* Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
* Employee Pension Scheme
* Generous annual leave entitlement
* Dedication to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as you progress
* Access to a diverse selection of projects across the region
* Proactively influencing the development and future of the company


Responsibilities

* Managing several exciting engineering developments in a design capacity
* Overseeing the day-to-day running of engineering projects, including budget, resources, schedule, and successful delivery
* Providing support and mentorship to colleagues throughout their Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
* Liaising with and managing clients and stakeholders across the public and private sectors
* Preparing, checking, amending, and submitting technical reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, risk assessments, and method statements
* Adhering to and enforcing company policies, procedures, and best practice
* Upholding the appropriate health and safety standards at all times
* Proactively contributing to the company's business development strategies, acting as a representative at client meetings, site visits, etc.


Required skills and experience

* A Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering (or similar, relevant field)
* Hold Chartered Status recognised by a relevant Professional Body
* Extensive experience of working in a design capacity, within a UK-based consultancy
* Considerable experience of working with infrastructure (highways and drainage), housing developments, and energy projects
* Experience of drainage network modelling and earthworks
* Proficient in the use of various software packages (to include Civils 3D, MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, and similar)
* Demonstrable experience of writing and amending a variety of reports for submission
* Prior experience of leading both projects and people within the sector
* Considerable experience of managing client and stakeholder relations
* Outstanding organisation, time management, team leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
* Hold a full, valid UK driving licence


Desirable skills and experience

* Prior experience of authoring Flood Risk Assessments
* Some experience of preparing Transport Assessments
* Experience of working in a public-facing role


How to apply

If you are interested in the role of Principal Civil Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy

If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.

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