Principal Civil Engineer

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Job Title: Principal Civil Engineer
Ref. No.: CJD101025A
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, an innovative, industry-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy, known for lending their expertise to a range of high-profile projects across the landscape architecture, planning, and civil engineering fields. They are on the lookout for a talented, experienced Principal Civil Engineer with extensive knowledge of infrastructure design, willing to take on a variety of challenging projects and head-up a newly-established team of professionals, based in the beautiful, historical Scottish Capital City of Edinburgh.
Benefits for the role of Principal Civil Engineer include (but are not limited to):
* Competitive salary (commensurate with the skills and experience you bring to the role) * Employee Pension Scheme * Generous annual leave entitlement * Focus on Continuing Professional Development (CPD) * Access to a range of high-profile projects across the region * Having a proactive input in the development of the company
Responsibilities for the role of Principal Civil Engineer include:
* Leading the design of a wide array of engineering developments * Managing the day-to-day running of engineering projects, including budget, resources, schedule, and successful delivery/implementation * Mentoring and supporting colleagues throughout their Continuing Professional Development (CPD) within the company * 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 * Contributing to the company's business development and growth, acting as a representative at client meetings, site visits, etc.
Required skills and experience for the role of Principal Civil Engineer include:
* A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering * Hold Chartered Status * Extensive experience of working in a design capacity, within a UK consultancy setting * Considerable experience of working with infrastructure (highways and drainage), housing developments, and energy projects * Experience of earthworks and drainage network modelling * Proficient in the use of various software packages, including Civils 3D, InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, and similar * Demonstrable experience of writing and amending a variety of reports for submission * Experience of managing projects and people * 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 for the role of Principal Civil Engineer include:
* Prior experience of authoring Flood Risk Assessments * Some experience of preparing Transport Assessments * Experience of working in a public-facing role
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.
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Location:
Edinburgh
Salary:
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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