At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and design innovative infrastructure projects, managing teams and client relationships.
- Company: Respected independent firm of Consulting Engineers with over 30 years of expertise.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to mentor junior staff and develop leadership skills.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on diverse engineering projects.
- Qualifications: Civil or Structural Engineering degree, Chartered or nearing Chartership, with relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 £ per year.
Delivering recruitment solutions for over 30 years. Our Client is a highly respected established independent firm of Consulting Engineers on the northern outskirts of Leeds, proud of its many years of expertise in providing quality Engineering services across a wide range of sectors which include:
- Geotechnical
- Structural
- Infrastructure
- Building Services (MEP)
- Highways and Traffic
Their Clientele's projects are predominantly focused in Yorkshire but work is also undertaken in other regions across the UK.
My Client is looking to appoint an up-and-coming Principal Infrastructure Engineer or an established Associate Director to continue the growth and expansion of the company. They are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic and hardworking individual to manage and work on the designs of various infrastructure projects. You will be reporting directly into the Director of the civils team.
Being part of the Civils team, you will be responsible for the design of highway and drainage schemes for commercial, industrial and residential developments. You will possess around 10 years of experience working with road (Sections 38 & 278) and drainage (Sections 104) designs and you'll be familiar with the following software packages: MicroDrainage, PDS and AutoCAD. You will be responsible for project and team management in addition to liaising and negotiating with Clients and approving bodies. In the absence of the Team Leader, you will be capable and confident in leading projects and meetings.
Person Specification: You must hold a relevant Civil or Structural Engineering degree and be either Chartered or nearing Chartership to apply for this post. The suitable candidate will possess:
- Financial management skills and assessing potential projects and preparing fee quotes.
- Capable of working independently or with the design team.
- Ability to develop and maintain client relationships.
- Ability to delegate work and provide mentoring to less experienced members of staff.
- Great communication skills both written and verbally.
As mentioned above, you will be working directly under the director; therefore, for any prospering principal engineer or ready established associate, this will be a fantastic role for you to grow with the company.
Minerva Appointments is committed to equality in the marketplace and acts as both an employment agency and employment business.
Principal / Associate Director (Civils) in Leeds employer: Minerva Appointments
Our Client is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment on the northern outskirts of Leeds, where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company provides opportunities for professional development and mentorship, ensuring that team members can advance their careers while working on impactful infrastructure projects across Yorkshire and beyond. The supportive culture and commitment to quality engineering services make this an ideal place for motivated individuals looking to make a meaningful contribution in the civils sector.
