Principal Civil Water Engineer

Principal Civil Engineer. Water infrastructure, Design Engineer

Your new company
Hays are currently recruiting a Principal Civil Engineer for our client based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The successful candidate will work in the Infrastructure division.We are working in partnership with a world-leading design, engineering and project management organisation dedicated to engineering a better future for everyone. The company is committed to delivering end to end service to their clients across the whole life cycle from Capital, Consulting, Decommissioning, Engineering and Design, Operations and Maintenance, Project and Program management up to Project Delivery.
Your new role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Civil Engineer in the Infrastructure Division specifically in water/waste water sector.Your role involves a combination of technical leadership, project management, and stakeholder engagement.
Here are the key responsibilities:
Technical Leadership:

Overseeing project aspects related to design, standards compliance, and quality.

Operate with a high degree of autonomy, managing your workload effectively.

Act as a line manager, supporting and developing team members.

Determine project scope, budget, and resources allocation.

Ensure deliverables comply with design standards.

Project Management:

Manage project finances, budgets, and timelines.

Lead the production of technical reports and fee proposals.

Conduct design reviews to ensure coordination across disciplines.

Undertake site visits and inspections with clients.

Stakeholder Engagement:

Develop and maintain key client relationships.

Educate clients and communities involved in the project.

Present findings to the public.

Remember, this role offers opportunities for career progression and exposure to diverse projects.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in the Principal Civil Engineer role, you must have the following qualifications and skills:

A Chartered Civil Engineer.

Experience in leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.

Sound knowledge of water and/or wastewater treatment, storage solutions, hydraulics, water supply and wastewater collection systems and familiarity with current UK design standards and working practices.

Proficiency in designing within appropriate digital analysis packages, following local and national guidance, e.g. HADES, Infoworks, EPANET.

What you'll get in return
Our client is offering an attractive Annual salary negotiable on experience. Feel free to contact Hays to discuss it.You will enjoy the company's benefits health and wellness benefits (i.e. Life assurance, health cash plan and many others). You will also benefit from flexible daily start and finish times, with a standard 7.5-hour day. Employee Schemes include Bike Ride Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Car parking Scheme, Long Service award, Refer a Friend Scheme, and the Annual Team Building/Social Events throughout the year.The company also provides support in training and career development and supports flexible working arrangements.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this Principal Civil Engineer role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Marjorie Del Rosario, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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