At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex engineering projects and deliver innovative solutions in ground engineering and infrastructure.
- Company: Joseph Gallagher Ltd, a leading design-and-build contractor in Belfast.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and influence over engineering decisions.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on developing the next generation of technical leaders.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on major projects and shape the future of engineering.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in civil engineering and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
Please note: This position is open only to candidates who already have the legal right to work in the UK.
Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Location: Belfast Office About the Role Joseph Gallagher Ltd is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to lead complex temporary and permanent works solutions for ground engineering, underground infrastructure and heavy civils projects.
This is a senior technical authority role in a design-and-build contractor, combining engineering judgement, design assurance and direct construction support.
You will take requirements from tender or concept through optioneering, calculations, detailed design, approvals and delivery.
Work may include shafts, excavations, retaining systems, foundations, underground structures, tunnelling and trenchless interfaces, utilities, water, energy, rail, highways and cable infrastructure.
What Youll Be Doing What Were Looking For Desirable Experience Why Join JGL?
You will work at the point where engineering decisions affect programme, cost, risk and the way work is built.
The role offers authority over technically demanding solutions, involvement from bid to site, and the opportunity to improve JGLs engineering capability while developing the next generation of technical leaders.
It suits someone who wants broader delivery influence than a traditional consultancy role normally provides.
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Principal Civil Engineer in Belfast employer: Joseph Gallagher Limited
The Joseph Gallagher Group is an exceptional employer located in Wanlip, Leicester, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that prioritises employee wellbeing and safety through its award-winning LIFE culture programme. With a strong commitment to personal and professional growth, employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities while contributing to meaningful projects that positively impact local communities. As a family-owned business, we value honesty, quality, and teamwork, making it a rewarding place to build a career.
