Principal Design Engineer

JR209: Principal Design Engineer

Location: England

Salary: Circa £60,000 Per Annum

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Principal Design Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

The Principal Engineer plays a pivotal role in the technical aspects of bridge engineering projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Lead the technical aspects of bridge engineering projects from concept to completion.
2. Conduct comprehensive structural analysis and design for various bridge types, including concrete, steel, and composite bridges.
3. Prepare and review technical documents, including plans, specifications, and estimates.
4. Provide technical guidance and support to project managers and other team members.
5. Manage engineering deliverables for projects, ensuring these are completed on time.
6. Coordinate and collaborate with clients, sub-consultants, and other stakeholders.
7. Where required, provide oversight at construction phase, providing technical expertise and ensuring adherence to design specifications.
8. Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance their skills and professional development.
9. Conduct training sessions and workshops to promote technical competency within the team.
10. Identify and implement strategies to improve team performance and efficiency.
11. Conduct thorough quality reviews of engineering calculations, designs, and documents.
12. Adhere to BB-ENG-QC (Quality Control) procedure to ensure the accuracy and integrity of technical deliverables.
13. Adhere to all applicable engineering standards, codes, and regulations.
14. Stay abreast of the latest advancements in bridge engineering technologies and methodologies.
15. Participate in professional development opportunities, such as conferences, workshops, and seminars.

Skills and Qualifications:

1. Minimum of 7 years of experience in bridge engineering design and construction.
2. Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
3. Chartered Engineer with the ICE or IStructE.
4. Expertise in structural analysis and design software, such as AEC RSA, MIDAS, and IDEA StatiCa.
5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Excellent leadership and mentoring abilities.
7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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