Principal Engineer / Associate Director

Principal Engineer / Associate Director

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Vantage Consulting

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead design delivery for water and wastewater projects, ensuring safety and budget compliance.
  • Company: Dynamic engineering firm with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative environment with excellent career advancement potential.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in sustainable engineering while leading diverse teams.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in engineering design and team leadership.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of design delivery across a portfolio of water and wastewater projects, ensuring outputs are delivered safely, to programme, and within agreed budgets.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate civil, mechanical, electrical and process engineering inputs throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Develop and manage design programmes, making sure key deliverables align with wider project schedules and delivery milestones.
  • Provide technical oversight and assurance, reviewing design outputs and ensuring compliance with relevant standards, specifications and project requirements.
  • Act as the main point of contact for design matters with clients and stakeholders, attending design reviews, workshops and progress meetings as required.
  • Ensure engineering solutions are practical, buildable and cost-effective while maintaining compliance with industry and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate activities across internal teams, supply chain partners and specialist consultants to ensure a consistent and integrated approach to design delivery.
  • Support project teams with design budgets, resource planning and risk management activities.
  • Promote quality and health and safety throughout the design process, incorporating lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives where possible.
  • Provide guidance and mentoring to engineers and discipline leads.

Principal Engineer / Associate Director employer: Vantage Consulting

As a Principal Engineer / Associate Director at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. With hybrid working options available in both Tamworth and London, we offer a flexible environment that fosters professional growth through mentorship and diverse project experiences. Our commitment to employee development, coupled with a focus on quality and safety, makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in engineering.

Vantage Consulting

Contact Details:

Vantage Consulting Recruitment Team

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