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Principal Civil Engineer

Job Posted: 3 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 58,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Exeter, Devon

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

Role: Principal Civil Engineer

Location: Exeter

Salary: £50,000 - £58,000

Ref: MAR385

A successful, independent engineering practice are currently recruiting for a Principal Civil Engineer to join their team in Exeter.

An experienced Principal Civil Engineer with an ambition to oversee the technical delivery of a portfolio of projects allocated to them. In doing so you will strive to ensure the quality and accuracy of the engineering is to the highest standard. Whilst doing so, you will be responsible for the quality management of designs and will be responsible for the commercial performance of the projects.

About You:

The Principal Civil Engineer role requires you to be empathetic and supportive of staff, working with their design team and will be confident and engaging with their valued clients. You will undertake technical design work and reporting, so you will be required to have good written and verbal communications skills. You will be highly competent in the design of drainage, highways and Civil infrastructure and will be used to the various adoption procedures for highway authorities and water utilities.

What you need:

• MicroDrainage

• AutoCAD

• Civil 3D

• Microsoft Office software

The successful Principal Civil Engineer is likely to have at least eight years post graduate experience and will already be used to taking design responsibility for projects. You are likely to be Chartered but applications from candidates who have a similar level of experience and expertise are welcomed. The successful candidate will report directly to the Civil Engineering Director.

A current UK driving license is required. You will live local to the area or be in the process of relocating to the area to be considered for this position.

What's in it for you

• Permanent Role

• Up to £58,000 depending on experience

• Training and career development at all levels so staff realise their aspirations

• Accreditation as Institution of Civil Engineers mentor and mentoring for other professional organisations

• Generous leave allowances

• Pension scheme that considerably exceeds the statutory employers’ obligations

What to do next for this Principal Civil Engineer role:

If you would like to apply for this Principal Civil Engineer opportunity in Exeter, then please click on the link to apply.

If you are interested in hearing about any other positions within Civil Engineering, Highways Engineering, Drainage Engineering, Flood Risk Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Transport Planning, then please contact Martin on (phone number removed) for further information on the roles available

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