Principal Engineering Lead

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time
About Austin Fraser

We are a leading recruitment agency with a strong presence in the industry. Our consultants are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients and candidates.

As a Principal Project Engineer with Austin Fraser, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from re-signalling to new build schemes. You will be working closely with our clients to understand their requirements and develop solutions to meet their needs.

The role involves leading the engineering delivery of a project, supporting onsite construction activities, and project integration activities. You will also be responsible for acting as Technical Manager for Tenders, establishing customer requirements, and developing cost and schedule for all Engineering activities.

You will lead, manage, and motivate the engineering team on a project, while supporting the Competence Manager with the execution of the IRSE licensing scheme. Additionally, you will undertake mentorship, coaching, and give seminars to support succession planning throughout the Engineering business.

This is an excellent opportunity to progress quickly in a growing company, with a competitive salary package (£80,000 - £120,000 per annum) and benefits that include the chance to work on high-profile rail projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the engineering delivery of a project
  • Act as Technical Manager for Tenders
  • Organise, lead, manage, and motivate the engineering team
  • Support Competence Manager with IRSE licensing scheme
  • Undertake mentorship, coaching, and give seminars

Requirements:

  • Experience of leading Engineering Delivery on large multidisciplinary projects
  • Ability to develop engineering strategy and identify technical risks

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary & benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile rail projects
  • Chance to progress quickly in a growing company
  • Nurturing culture of inclusive innovation


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