Principal Civil Engineer — Lead UK Infrastructure Design

Snc-Lavalin; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer in Derby to guide a team in technical design work and manage project delivery for critical UK infrastructure. The ideal candidate is a Chartered Civil Engineer with extensive knowledge in design standards and proficiency in tools like MicroDrainage. The role requires collaboration with local and overseas teams to provide integrated design solutions while ensuring quality assurance. A commitment to diversity and inclusion is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
• Sound knowledge in external works design such as utilities and construction logistics.
• Familiarity with current UK design standards and working practices.

Responsibilities

• Guide a team to undertake technical design work.
• Prepare briefs and scopes of work.
• Manage time and budgets to meet project milestones.
• Ensure adherence to quality assurance standards.

Skills

Leadership in design delivery

Knowledge of UK design standards

Proficiency in digital analysis packages

Understanding of external works design

Education

Chartered Civil Engineer

Tools

MicroDrainage

InfoWater

Causeway Flow

InfoWorks

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer in Derby to guide a team in technical design work and manage project delivery for critical UK infrastructure. The ideal candidate is a Chartered Civil Engineer with extensive knowledge in design standards and proficiency in tools like MicroDrainage. The role requires collaboration with local and overseas teams to provide integrated design solutions while ensuring quality assurance. A commitment to diversity and inclusion is essential.