Principal Civil Engineer

Arthian is a group of enthusiastic and personable planners, designers, environmental consultants, engineers and health & safety professionals. We have grown to employ a technical team of over 200 to include supporting professionals across Scotland, Wales, England and Ireland.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Civil Engineer to join our Civil & Structural Engineering Group. The successful candidate will join the CSE management team and support our continued growth in the UK. We have offices located throughout the UK and embrace hybrid / remote working to support our staff’s personal circumstances.

This role requires a Principal with strong technical expertise combined with exceptional leadership, communication, and management skills and a proven ability to take ownership of and deliver complex engineering projects.

Responsibilities

This is a Principal role, and the successful candidate will enjoy the challenge of having technical autonomy on a wide range of projects within a fast paced and growing Civil & Structural Engineering team. The role will entail:

• Client facing, with comfort leading bids and tenders, and exploring new opportunities.
• Understand the development needs of team members and inspire them to perform at their best.
• Liaise with our multidisciplinary groups and teams to provide our clients with a fully integrated approach to projects.
• Ownership of project delivery regarding:

– client liaison
– technical compliance
– budget and project management
– commercial management
– risk management.

The position may require occasional travel (including overnight stays) in the U.K. and overseas depending on project requirements. Company pool cars are available for business travel – a full U.K. driving licence with clean driver record is required as well as a valid passport and photo ID is required for air travel. Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.K.

Qualifications

• You will hold a BEng, MEng or MSc in Civil Engineering or other relevant degree to the role, experience and skills.
• You will be a Chartered Member of ICE, or as a minimum, demonstrably working towards chartership.

About the Offer

The salary range for this role would be commensurate with qualifications, experience and skillset. In addition, Arthian offers numerous benefits including:

• External and internal training tailored around the individual
• Career development to include active participation in membership of professional organisations
• 33 days annual leave (leave and public holiday combined) and the option to buy and sell holidays
• Contributary pension scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• A generous employee referral scheme
• One paid volunteering day/year
• Fully flexible parental leave options
• Cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes

Arthian is an Equal Opportunities Employer and offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits programmes some of which are listed above. For more information on the benefits of working at Arthian, please visit ‘Life at Arthian.’

To Apply

For further information on this vacancy and/or to apply for this position in complete confidence, please send a CV and Covering Letter, identifying how your qualifications, experience and attributes match the job description above.

Please advise preferred office location click here for list of our UK offices and indication of salary expectations.