Description
We are seeking to recruit an ambitious and dynamic Principal Engineer to join the ‘UK iCRC Highway’ team in Mumbai/Noida/Bengaluru to work alongside our UK discipline.
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and managing the delivery of projects, including adequacy of design, compliance with standards and legislation, resource time, cost and quality. The position will report to the Head of the Discipline.
Responsibilities
- Your principal role will be the day-to-day project management, responsible for leading and delivering various resources and UK schemes.
- You will be functioning as a technical specialist who develops and applies advanced engineering concepts and approaches to unique engineering problems.
- You will be active on a number of projects at any given time.
- You will be responsible for ensuring your projects are delivered to the budget, programme and technical standards and meet QA, CDM, Sustainability and HSE requirements.
- You will be involved in internal client liaison, financial control of projects, recruitments, business development activities and production of fee proposals.
- You will manage processes to ensure technical issues and risks are resolved in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- You will contribute to our Lean approach to driving efficiency and removing waste from our processes.
- You will be guiding, supervising and directing all team members in technical and project management matters.
- You will have direct line management, including mentoring and managing early career professionals.
- You will provide the required assistance to the discipline head to produce periodic reports.
- You will be helping maintain the culture and positive working environment in the team.
Mandatory Skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of and experience of at least 5 years in UK highway design.
- Experience with relevant design software such as Civil 3D, Open Roads, MX, PDS/Key Line and Sign, AutoCAD and ProjectWise.
- Demonstrable experience of successfully leading a team and managing stakeholders.
- Experience of resource and project management.
- Ability to produce technical specifications and reports.
- Awareness of current and emerging technologies relevant to the highways sector.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Effective time management and strong organisational skills.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or post-graduate degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
- Over 10 years’ post-graduate experience in highway design.
- Near Chartered or Incorporated Engineer with a recognised institution.