Principal engineer

Principal Structural Engineer Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Location: Wellingborough, some Hybrid working available Hours: 9am- 5.30pm, Monday to Friday Salary: GBP70,000 - GBP80,000 per annum, depending on experience + Car allowance + Benefits The Role: We are working with a leading engineering firm specialising in the design, development, and implementation of steel structures. With a focus on innovation and cutting-edge technology, my client provides expert services to clients across various industries, including oil + gas, healthcare, supply chain, and more. They are looking for a Principal Engineer that can bring enthusiasm of steelwork to the team, as well as exceptional engineering management. Responsibilities: Managing engineering projects, including resource planning, programming, design review, and ensuring timely and within-budget deliverables. Acting as a technical liaison with clients. Collaborating within a team of Engineers and CAD Technicians in compliance with Company Management Systems (ISO9001, ISO45001, and ISO14001). Mentoring and reviewing the work of Engineers and CAD Technicians. Creating conceptual and detailed designs for construction methods and temporary structures, particularly in steel to Eurocode standards. Reviewing structural analysis using computer programs such as STAAD Pro and LUSAS. Preparing design calculations using Microsoft Excel or manual methods. Creating sketches and drawings manually or using Autodesk AutoCAD and/or Inventor. Overseeing the CAD team to produce 3-D models, general arrangement (GA) drawings, and manufacturing drawings. Compiling technical documentation, including project design statements, designer #39;s risk assessments, and engineering method statements. Developing tender designs and estimates for projects. Skills Required: Master #39;s Degree in a relevant subject. Structural Engineering experience with Steel infrastructure, ideally long span bridges. Knowledge of ISO9001, ISO45001 and ISO14001 and experience in company management systems if preferred. Solid knowledge of Eurocode design basis. Excellent problem solving, presentation and communication (written and verbal) skills. Knowledge in the use of CAD packages (Autodesk AutoCAD and/or Inventor). Keywords: Principal Engineer, Structural Engineer, Design Engineer, Civil Engineer, Steelwork, Long Span Bridges