Principal Civil Engineer in Hemel Hempstead

Principal Civil Engineer in Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead Full-Time 47250 - 57750 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Kintec Global Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and mentor a team of Civil Engineers on major water infrastructure projects.
  • Company: Rapidly expanding engineering organisation with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working, leadership opportunities, and involvement in significant UK projects.
  • Other info: Ideal for those looking to grow their career in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Shape a high-performing team while making a real impact in the water sector.
  • Qualifications: Strong civil engineering experience and leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 Β£ per year.

  • Principal Civil Engineer
  • Working Location
  • Hemel Hempstead (Hybrid / Flexible Working)
  • Contract Type
  • Permanent

About the Role

If you're a Senior or Lead Civil Engineer seeking the opportunity to shape and grow a team, rather than simply deliver projects, this is an excellent next step.

Join a rapidly expanding engineering organization delivering major water infrastructure projects across the UK.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys technical leadership, mentoring fellow engineers, and helping develop a high-performing design team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of Civil Engineers, Designers, and Technicians
  • Mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers
  • Manage team workload, resource planning, and project priorities
  • Provide technical leadership across water and wastewater infrastructure projects
  • Support outline and detailed design activities
  • Review engineering deliverables and maintain quality standards
  • Collaborate closely with clients and multidisciplinary project teams
  • Support recruitment, capability growth, and team development initiatives

Requirements

  • Strong civil engineering experience within the UK regulated water sector
  • Demonstrated experience leading teams and developing engineering capability
  • Background delivering water or wastewater infrastructure projects
  • Thorough understanding of outline and detailed design processes
  • Commercial awareness and project delivery experience
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership preferred
  • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Benefits

  • Hybrid/flexible working environment
  • Opportunity to shape and lead a growing technical team
  • Engage in major UK water infrastructure programmes
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Principal Civil Engineer in Hemel Hempstead employer: Kintec Global Recruitment

Kintec Global Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the rapidly evolving fields of water, hydrogen, and nuclear engineering. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will have ample opportunities for mentorship and professional growth, all while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid working arrangement in the vibrant city of Manchester.

Kintec Global Recruitment

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We think you need these skills to ace Principal Civil Engineer in Hemel Hempstead

Technical Leadership
Mentoring
Team Management
Resource Planning
Project Prioritisation
Water Infrastructure Design
Wastewater Infrastructure Design