At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex civil and structural engineering projects for defence infrastructure.
- Company: Join a leading engineering firm with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and professional development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on critical infrastructure while advancing your engineering career.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and experience in managing design projects.
The predicted salary is between 57300 - 70000 £ per year.
Location: Plymouth, Devon (Hybrid Working Arrangements)
Compensation: £57,300 - £70,000 depending on experience, plus benefits.
Role type: Full time / Permanent.
Responsible for leading the delivery of civil and structural engineering design packages on complex defense infrastructure projects. Must influence major infrastructure programmes, engage with stakeholders, and solve critical engineering challenges.
- Leading the delivery of civil and structural engineering work packages to agreed scope, quality, cost and schedule requirements.
- Managing technical design packages through the entire lifecycle, from identified need to handover.
- Collaborating with stakeholders to understand requirements and integrate them into design solutions.
- Providing technical leadership, subject-matter expertise, and guidance to engineering and design teams.
- Ensuring compliance with quality, safety, governance and configuration management requirements across all activities.
Full time, 35 hours per week with hybrid working arrangements.
Essential Experience- Demonstrable experience managing and delivering complex engineering design projects throughout the full design lifecycle.
- Strong background in civil and structural design within a comparable engineering or infrastructure environment.
- Knowledge of architectural design principles for industrial buildings and facilities.
- Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams and managing multiple technical interfaces.
- Experience in the design and substantiation of heavy civil engineering and building structures; experience with dry dock structures would be advantageous.
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer status with relevant professional institution, or significant engineering experience with the capability to achieve compulsory mandatory requirements.
Principal Civil Structural Engineer in Plymouth employer: weServed
As a Mechanical Technical Officer at our Donnington site in Telford, you will be part of a dedicated team that supports critical defence capabilities while enjoying a supportive and inclusive work culture. We offer generous benefits including a matched contribution pension scheme, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional development, ensuring that you can grow your career while making a meaningful impact on national security.
