Principal Civil Engineer

Our client, a consultancy in the water sector, is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to join their team in Leeds. You will be working on water and wastewater schemes, contributing to their efficient and effective treatment systems.

Role Requirements:

A deep understanding of wastewater networks and treatment schemes, flood risk management, and drainage schemes.
Manage a portfolio of multi-disciplinary projects and/or multi-scheme programmes of work.
Build and retain collaborative relationships with the client, stakeholders and other design disciplines
Manage quality processes and technical assurance in line with company systems
Plan, direct and control tasks, people, resources and outputs
Provide technical leadership and direction, taking a proactive role in developing them to their full potential, leading by example to achieve sector/divisional goals and championing a quality, innovative and entrepreneurial culture.
Undertake Line Manager duties and pastoral care to team members
Contributing to the resolution of project issues and providing guidance and support to other team members
Promote a culture that is proactive on Safety, Health, Quality and Sustainability matters
Promote a culture of innovation, helping to develop engineering technology and continuous improvement systems

Job Requirements:

Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
Chartership (CEng) with a relevant engineering institution is highly desirable
Experience in successful delivery of high-quality outputs in line with design, quality, and safety standards
Effective communication skills with team members and stakeholders
Methodical approach to problem-solving
Experience in water/wastewater is essential

If you are a skilled Civil Engineer with significant water/wastewater experience and a passion for delivering high-quality projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Leeds