Job Title: Principal Civil Engineer\n\nRef. No.: CJD(phone number removed)A\n\nLocation: Edinburgh\n\nSalary: £45,000 - £55,000\n\nThis is an incredible opportunity to join my client, a highly-respected, industry-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy, renowned for lending their expertise to a range of high-profile projects across the landscape architecture, planning, and civil engineering landscapes. They are actively seeking a talented, professional Principal Civil Engineer with extensive experience in infrastructure design, willing to take on a variety of challenging projects alongside a growing team of professionals, based in the beautiful, historical Scottish Capital City of Edinburgh.\n\nBenefits for the role of Principal Civil Engineer include (but are not limited to):\n\nHighly competitive salary (commensurate with experience)\nEmployee Pension Scheme\nGenerous annual leave entitlement\nFocus on Continuing Professional Development (CPD)\nAccess to a range of high-profile projects across the region\nLeading a team of engineers in a newly-established office location \n\nResponsibilities for the role of Principal Civil Engineer include:\n\nOverseeing the design of a wide array of engineering developments\nManaging the day-to-day running of all engineering projects, including finances, resources, schedule, and successful delivery and implementation\nMentoring and supporting colleagues throughout their Continuing Professional Development (CPD) within the company\nLiaising with and managing clients and stakeholders, across the public and private sectors\nPreparing, checking, and submitting technical reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, risk assessments, and method statements\nAdhering to and enforcing company policies, policies, and best practice, upholding the appropriate health and safety standards at all times\nContributing to the company's business development and growth, acting as a representative at client meetings, site visits, etc.

\n\nRequired skills and experience for the role of Principal Civil Engineer include:\n\nA Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering\nHold Chartered Status\nExtensive experience of working in a design capacity, within a UK consultancy setting\nConsiderable experience of working with infrastructure (highways and drainage), housing developments, and energy projects\nExperience of earthworks and drainage network modelling\nHighly proficient in the use of various software packages, including Civils 3D, InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, and similar\nDemonstrable experience of writing, correcting, and amending a variety of reports\nExperience of managing projects and people\nConsiderable experience of managing client and stakeholder relations\nOutstanding organisation, time management, team leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills\nHold a full, valid UK driving licence \n\nDesirable skills and experience for the role of Principal Civil Engineer include:\n\nPrior experience of authoring Flood Risk Assessments\nSome experience of preparing Transport Assessments\nExperience of working in a public-facing role \n\nIf you are interested in the role of Principal Civil Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact the Civils Team at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role.

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