At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting civil and structural projects in the power sector while mentoring junior engineers.
- Company: Join BakerHicks, a pioneering design and engineering firm with a rich history.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, a company car, generous leave, and a great pension plan.
- Other info: Work in a supportive team environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of dynamic projects from design to construction, making your ideas come to life.
- Qualifications: Chartered Civil/Structural Engineer with strong project management and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Principal Project Engineer - Civil & Structural Power
As our Civil & Structural team continues to grow, remaining an integral part of our broader team, we are seeking an enthusiastic Principal Engineer to support and direct large projects, or several smaller ones, within the Power sector as part of this expanding division.
The ideal candidate will possess a wealth of experience in project delivery and will be eager to guide graduate engineers and technicians in technical design and project management.
A demonstrated ability to manage project delivery within quality, budget, and schedule constraints is crucial, and experience in the power sector is greatly valued.
- Key Objectives
- Ensure project teams manage and deliver single- and/or multi-disciplinary projects to cost, schedule and quality criteria
- Ensure project teams have appropriate skills and resources in place
- Direct aspects of infrastructure design work on a range of project sizes
- Ensure compliance with business quality and management systems
- Contribute to the wider development of the C&S (Power team) department capabilities
- Develop and mentor junior staff
Requirements
- HNC/ HND Civil Engineering and / or recognised Civil Engineering Degree
- Chartered Civil/ Structural Engineer CEng MICE/ MIStruct E
- Professional membership with an appropriate body (ICE, APM, CIHT, IHE etc.)
- Experienced in directing project teams
- Technically proficient in Infrastructure design and co-ordination.
- Exceptional communication skills both written and oral
- Full UK Driving Licence
Why this role?
- This is an opportunity to showcase your multitasking skills and capacity to oversee multiple initiatives, supported by a cohesive and encouraging team.
- An excellent opportunity to witness a project's full lifecycle, from the initial design phase to the construction stage, engaging in every aspect from start to finish, seeing your designs come to life
- The opportunity to expand on your management skills through supervising and motivating a team, with the guidance of the Disciplines leadership
- You will be joining a dynamic and experienced team of professionals, diving into a bustling stream of ongoing and upcoming projects – you won't get bored!
- About Baker Hicks
We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach.
For more about our company story, see: About | Baker Hicks .
Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry.
Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport.
And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry.
What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:
- Company car or cash allowance
- Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
- 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
- Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
- Family friendly policies
- Employee assistance
Baker Hicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.
Baker Hicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.
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Principal Project Engineer - Civil & Structural Power Derby; London; Manchester; Motherwell; Wa[...] employer: Baker Hicks Limited
BakerHicks is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for a Principal Project Engineer in the Civil & Structural Power sector. With a commitment to employee growth through mentorship and professional development, you will have the opportunity to lead diverse projects while enjoying competitive benefits such as a company car or cash allowance, generous annual leave, and a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. Join a dynamic team where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, and experience the satisfaction of seeing your designs come to life across various locations including Derby, London, Manchester, and Motherwell.
