Our client is looking to recruit an exceptional Principal Civil Engineer to join their multi-disciplinary Water Team, where you will play a key role in delivering a wide range of wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects.
This role would be suited to someone who offers a fresh approach to conventional thinking and works collaboratively to meet a wide range of business, environmental, and regulatory difficulties for their clients.
As a Principal Civil Engineer, you will produce technical designs, specifications and reports for a large variety of projects in terms of size, type, and complexity, both single discipline and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
What’s on offer:
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Company car or cash allowance
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Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
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Life assurance scheme
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25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
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Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
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Flexible/hybrid working
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Family friendly policies
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Employee assistance
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Professional development
The role:
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Supporting the Project Manager/Water Sector Director to clarify the project brief (agree on deliverables, key milestones, project methodology etc).
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Manage C&S design delivery across projects in single or multi-discipline teams.
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Undertake significant elements of the detailed design and checking of outputs as directed (e.g. calculations, drawings, sketches, reports etc) to achieve the optimum solution for the project.
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Assessing, documenting and communicating design changes to the Project Manager.
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Be aware of work requirements and take personal responsibility in delivering this to agreed time, cost and quality requirements.
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Attend “close-out meetings” and recommend/implement improvements to policy, processes and project management methods through our Perfect Delivery platform.
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Be involved in business development activities including assisting with the preparation of capability statements and the submission of pre-qualification questionnaires and expressions of interest and tenders.
What you need to succeed:
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Experience managing wastewater and/ or water schemes.
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Good knowledge of industry design software packages.
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Excellent communication skills and a team player with an assured, positive and enthusiastic attitude in communicating effectively with clients and the wider teams.
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Experience mentoring, coaching and supervising a team.
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You will be degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or another relevant subject.
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You will ideally be an Incorporated or Chartered member of a relevant engineering institution e.g. ICE, CIWEM.