Principal Civil Engineer
AFRY
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Lead civil engineering aspects of energy projects from concept to detailed design delivering drawings, specifications, estimates and schedules
- Provide technical guidance, review designs and resolve project challenges with practical, hands-on expertise
- Prepare clear, accurate reports and documentation and support site activities through inspections and construction monitoring
- Identify and mitigate risks related to health & safety, design, sustainability, and commercial factors
- Represent the company professionally, support business development, and mentor junior engineers
- Provide support across project stages including feasibility studies, technology assessments, technical due diligence, Lenders’ Engineer services, FEED, owner’s engineer, EPCM services, operation and maintenance support, optimisation and expert witness services
Requirements
- Minimum 2:1 degree in civil engineering
- Chartered Engineer status
- Detailed working knowledge of Eurocodes and British Standards used within the UK energy sector
- Experience of civil/structural design (foundation design advantageous)
- Condition and structural assessment of existing structures (advantageous)
- Energy project experience (advantageous)
- Experience in the scoping of and management of site surveys and investigations (advantageous)
- Previous consulting experience in a multi-disciplinary engineering environment (advantageous)
- Experience of working with CAD software such as Revit and AutoCAD (advantageous)
- Understanding of the use of design tools within a BIM environment (advantageous)
- Right to work in the UK (role does not include sponsorship for a Skilled Worker visa)
