Principal Engineer- Highways & Active Travel (Flexible)

Snc-Lavalin; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Bristol is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead highways and active travel projects. The role involves managing projects, building client relationships, and ensuring quality delivery. Ideal candidates hold a degree in Civil Engineering and have substantial project leadership experience. The company offers competitive benefits, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Training and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience leading projects with Local Authorities and National Highways.
• Ability to deliver design packages on time and within budget.
• Strong report preparation and specification writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and teams focusing on delivery to time, cost and quality.
• Work collaboratively with clients and stakeholders.
• Identify and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Project leadership

Client relationship management

Interpersonal skills

Technical design standards knowledge

Education

BEng/MEng/MSc in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Professional qualification (IEng/CEng)

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Bristol is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead highways and active travel projects. The role involves managing projects, building client relationships, and ensuring quality delivery. Ideal candidates hold a degree in Civil Engineering and have substantial project leadership experience. The company offers competitive benefits, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.