Principal Civil Engineer

The Principal Civil Engineer position in Manchester, England centres on we build without destroying, explore without exploiting, and seek to reuse rather than just consume. It would suit someone who can bring strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving abilities to the role.

Where ownership sits

Thriving together, today we have a team of over 200 members working across the UK, all united by our creative belief, bringing art and science together to solve problems. Lead and mentor project teams, overseeing engineers of varying experience levels.

Engineering work involved

We build without destroying, explore without exploiting, and seek to reuse rather than just consume. Exceptional report-writing skills. Inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.

What helps in this technical role

Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

Technical skills and requirements

• Principal Civil Engineer who shares our purpose and desire to make a positive difference to the world around them.
• Sustainable design is at the heart of our Practice and collectively we can create inspirational designs that will protect our climate and enhance the built environment.
• Leadership is an evolving skill that you will develop alongside your people management, business development and commercial abilities.

Practical details

• Assist in the development of junior team members, identifying training needs, equipment requirements, and software licenses.
• Project Profitability: Monitor project profitability, striving to deliver projects within budget and timelines.
• Communicate any potential billing or labour plan changes to Project Associates or Directors.
• Client Relations: Maintain and enhance our reputation in client-facing roles, contribute to securing repeat business, and identify new opportunities. Participate in bids for new pr.

Requirements mentioned

• Excel

Job details

• Benefits mentioned: Pension, Holiday allowance, Bonus, Training, Hybrid working, Sick pay