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Principal Geotechnical Engineer sought at a growing, employee-owned Medium-sized, Multidisciplinary Consultancy. This role is based in Croydon.
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Overview
Our client is a Multidisciplinary design consultancy who specialise in Bridges and Structures, civil and Geotechnical, Temporary works, Land surveying and Land Quality services throughout the UK.
As a Principal Engineer, based out of their Croydon office, you will provide strategic leadership and technical oversight for engineering projects. You will guide project teams, liaise with clients, and ensure the successful delivery of engineering projects on time and on budget. This role involves building strong client relationships and driving business development and innovation. Due to the nature of this role, site work, overnight or weekend work may be required
This company offer unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, empowering you to take on a variety of projects and continuously expand your expertise. And as an employee-owned business they are always seeking talented and self-motivated individuals who are ambitious to contribute to a growing business and share in that future success.
Responsibilities
Lead the design, planning and execution of major infrastructure projects.
Development of conceptual designs, production of engineering designs, drawings, and reports per project requirements, and ensuring technical compliance.
Provide technical oversight and approval for complex solutions.
Oversee multidisciplinary teams and ensure project compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Manage project teams, ensuring deliverables are on time and within budget
Build strong client relationships and secure new business opportunities.
Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and clients to ensure successful project execution.
Guide and mentor senior engineers, providing technical and managerial support.
Oversee the financial management and profitability of projects
Contribute to business development and secure new projects through client engagement and proposal writing.
Attend meetings representing the team and the company in industry events and technical publications.
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ICE or IStructE accredited course
Chartered Engineer with ICE or related professional body,
Proven track record acting as a Contractor’s Responsible Engineer (CRE)
Preferably, 8+ years background in a relevant discipline with a successful track record of leading and delivering high-profile projects.
Exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and client development skills.
Strong business acumen with a focus on project profitability and delivery.
Ability to manage complex projects and large multidisciplinary teams.
Able to operate in a fast-paced and dynamic multi-tasking environment.
Self-motivated, proactive, with a willingness to lean and adapt.
Exceptional client management and negotiation skills.
Sentinel Track Safety – PTS holder
Familiar with NEC4 suite of contracts
Due to the nature of this role, site work, overnight or weekend work may be required.
A full clean driving licence an advantage
On offer
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To apply for the position of Principal Geotechnical Engineer, please submit your current CV (ideally in Word format).
Due to high volume, we are unable to acknowledge every application. Bear in mind that if you are shortlisted you will be contacted in 7 days.
All Evan Craig vacancies require right to work in the UK.
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