Astute’s Nuclear Team is partnering withan international design consultancy who are looking to recruit a Principal Engineer - Industrial Buildings to join their London-based energy team, working in conjunction with the Bristol team.

The strategically important Principal Engineer role comes with a salary of up to £65,000, a competitive company pension, flexible working and a market leading bonus scheme.

If you’re an experienced Structural Engineer, that has a proven background working on complex industrial building structures, which could be Nuclear, Train Stations, Hospitals, etc and you are looking for a change, hit apply with your most up to date CV today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Principal Engineer role

Reporting to the Team Leader you will:

• Perform and assist in managing design duties on national and international design schemes to provide engineering solutions
• Oversee and direct time and budgets within the team
• Complete site visits as and when is needed
• Keep track of the project and be able to report back to management as to how things are progressing
• Report into management of future business leads

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

• Ideally between 5-8 years’ experience as a Structural Engineer
• Experience designing complex industrial structures, which could be nuclear, rail infrastructure, healthcare, etc
• Chartered with CEng, ICE or IStructE is essential
• Design experience with both Reinforced Concrete and Steel

Personal skills

The Principal Engineer role would suit someone who is:

• Self-motivated and committed, with a high degree of integrity
• A team player who seeks to positively contribute to the working group with a collaborative attitude
• Convincing in terms of a capacity to translate objectives into effective practical steps
• Able to perform effectively within changing environments; demonstrates willingness and flexibility of availability to meet business needs
• Demonstrates a strong need to achieve, setting high standards for self and others. Committed to the value of own role, takes initiative and focuses on improving business performance
• Commitment to own personal development

Salary and benefits of the Principal Engineer role

• Up to £65,000 dependant on experience
• Flexible, hybrid working
• Company matched pension
• Performance bonus, based on the business and individual performance
• Ability to work remotely from abroad

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