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About You

We’re looking for a Chartered Engineer (CEng MICE or MIStructE) ready to take the lead on some of the UK’s most technically complex and high-risk infrastructure projects.

This is an exciting opportunity to step into an Associate-level leadership position, where you’ll shape design strategies, guide multi-disciplinary teams, and drive business growth.

Role Description

• Acting as technical lead on major and high-risk civil/structural projects
• Overseeing entire design teams and coordinating inputs across disciplines
• Conducting strategic planning of project delivery, resources, and client engagement
• Leading bids, proposals, and business development activity across sectors
• Assuming formal leadership roles such as CRE (Contractor's Responsible Engineer)
• Supporting or being introduced to commercial responsibilities, including project profitability
• Developing and mentoring engineers and technical staff

Qualifications & Experience

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) with IStructE or ICE
• Strong background in infrastructure, energy, or rail projects
• Proven experience in team leadership, client-facing roles, and cross-discipline coordination
• Commercial awareness and ability to contribute to strategic growth initiatives
• Familiarity with BIM Level 2 workflows and ISO 19650 compliance is preferred

The Benefits

• Hybrid working: 3 days in office (Barnsley), 2 days remote
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas Shutdown (no holiday deduction)
• Private medical insurance
• Free secure on-site parking, on-site bistro and shower facilities
• Ongoing CPD, networking, and leadership development opportunities
• Supportive team culture with regular knowledge-sharing and technical forums
• Clear route to Director-level roles for the right candidate

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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