Job Description

Principal Civil and Structural Engineer

Certain Advantage is hiring for a Principal Civil and Structural Engineer.

Locations: Warrington - 3 days per week and Cumbria -2 days per week (with one overnight stay)

The company:

We're working with a leading international infrastructure group, providing construction, engineering, and project management services. The company specialises in delivering major infrastructure projects across sectors like transport, energy, and water, with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation.

The role:

To lead and manage other engineers and their workload to budget and programme as required

Provide engineering support to construction and commissioning in accordance with scheduled activities

Establish and maintain strong relationships with the permanent works design team in Warrington, on site construction team and the client's intelligent customer team to achieve early engagement in the resolution of technical issues as they arise.

Respond to technical queries, product permits, concessions and non- conformances in a timely manner arising from construction activities

Daily interfacing on the construction site with construction personnel, providing direct intervention as necessary to ensure the engineering design intent is met as per the drawings and specifications

Produce and check structural calculations (steelwork, concrete and masonry), technical reports and details as necessary for site modifications with approval of the permanent works team

Review contractor method statements, inspection plans etc

Participate in and attend walk downs, meetings and reviews as required.

The individual:

Degree qualified, preferably Chartered Engineer (MIStructE or MICE)

IOSH Working Safely as a minimum, or equivalent

Nuclear industry experience preferred but not essential

A pro-active, self-starter with good communication, analytical and team working skills.

Understanding of CDM Regulations and duties as a Designer.

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