At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex infrastructure projects and manage multiple engineering teams.
- Company: Dynamic engineering firm in Birmingham with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on team growth and technical excellence.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on vital infrastructure while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Chartered or Incorporated engineer with strong project management experience.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 65000 £ per year.
Play a pivotal role in our client’s Birmingham office, leading the delivery of complex infrastructure projects in the highways and infrastructure team. Are you a highly capable engineer looking for more responsibility, able to combine your technical excellence with project leadership, client engagement and team development?
In this role you will be the technical leader within the team, supporting the growth of the business and ensuring highest standards of engineering for highways, infrastructure, earthworks and drainage projects. You will manage multiple projects, ensuring client expectations are achieved.
Strong team management skills are needed, as you will support the development of engineers and graduates within the team, helping strengthen capability and expertise. You should have a strong background managing and obtaining technical approvals, including Section 38, 104, 278 and 185 agreements. Experience liaising with Local Authorities and other statutory bodies is vital.
You will also have a strong understanding of DMRB, sustainable drainage principles, hydraulic modelling and development infrastructure design. Along with the above you should be capable of providing direction on challenging engineering aspects, supporting technical reviews and promoting best practice.
Strong relationship building skills are required with clients and stakeholders, allowing effective collaboration and coordination for each project. Our client is seeking a Chartered or Incorporated engineer, or someone who is actively working towards professional accreditation who can demonstrate the leadership and experience required.
Principal Civil Engineer in Birmingham employer: Conrad Consulting
Join our dynamic Birmingham office as a Principal Civil Engineer, where you will lead innovative infrastructure projects while enjoying a collaborative and supportive work culture. We prioritise employee growth through continuous professional development opportunities and mentorship, ensuring you can advance your career while making a meaningful impact in the community. With competitive salaries and a commitment to excellence, we offer a rewarding environment for engineers looking to thrive in their careers.
