Principal Civil Engineer

Principal Civil Engineer

Full-Time 55000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
ERSG

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead civil engineering for major renewable energy projects and manage design activities.
  • Company: Join a leading organisation in the renewable energy and infrastructure sector.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive pay, and potential for contract extension.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable energy solutions while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; experience in energy projects preferred.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

  • Principal
  • Civil
  • Engineer

Contract: 6 months (Strong Likelihood of Extension) We're recruiting for a Principal Civil Engineer to join a leading organisation delivering renewable energy and infrastructure projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on major projects including BESS, Solar PV, ASHP, industrial boilers, and electrical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities Lead Civil Engineering input across large-scale energy projects.

Produce and review engineering drawings, designs, and technical documentation.

Manage civil, structural, and geotechnical design activities.

Support projects through feasibility, detailed design, construction, and commissioning.

Review technical risks, constructability, and engineering changes.

Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal project teams.

Prepare scopes of work, specifications, reports, and tender documentation.

Requirements Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent).

Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartership.

Experience delivering civil engineering on energy or infrastructure projects.

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Auto CAD/Civil 3D experience and knowledge of substations, BESS, or industrial projects is advantageous.

What's on Offer

Principal Civil Engineer employer: ERSG

ERSG is an excellent employer that values flexibility and inclusivity, offering remote work opportunities for CAD Technicians. With a competitive pay range and a commitment to equality, employees can thrive in a supportive work culture while contributing to significant rail projects. The company also prioritises professional growth, ensuring that team members have the resources and opportunities to advance their careers in a dynamic environment.

ERSG

Contact Details:

ERSG Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Principal Civil Engineer

Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Geotechnical Design
Project Management
Stakeholder Management
Communication Skills
AutoCAD