Principal Civil Engineer

Principal Civil Engineer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Principal Civil Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Producing technical reports;
  • Provide assistance to senior management in the preparation of technical and financial proposals;
  • Contribute to work winning and preparation of bid documents;
  • Inspection and assessment of bridges, retaining walls and other civil structures;
  • Manage personal/team budgets and resources to achieve financial targets;
  • Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate apply best practice within the team environment;
  • Act in the role of Contractor’s Responsible Engineer;
  • Design delivery of new structures or strengthening schemes;
  • Coordinating and ensuring the production of specification and drawings;
  • Undertaking concept design, feasibility studies and preliminary design.

Requirements:

  • Experience of structural analysis software such as Midas, Superstress and LUSAS;
  • Effective communication skills in a Client facing role;
  • Proven experience of delivering projects to time and budget;
  • Proven experience of inspection, assessment and design of various structures;
  • 10 years design experience in a range of civil engineering projects;
  • The ideal candidate would be a Chartered Civil Engineer;
  • Master’s degree qualification (or equivalent experience) in Civil Engineering or similar;
  • Experience of Eurocodes, LU, TfL and Network Rail Standards.