Principal Engineer

8 hours ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Fairhurst Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Rail Design and Delivery

We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Engineer - Rail Design and Delivery to join our team at Fairhurst. As a key member of our rail infrastructure design team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality rail design projects from concept to completion.

About the Role:

  • Lead and manage multi-disciplinary rail design projects, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver innovative solutions to meet client needs.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders to ensure project success.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers, promoting knowledge sharing and professional development.

Requirements:

  • Degree in civil engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Strong technical background with proven experience in rail structure design.
  • Proven leadership and project management skills with experience leading teams and managing multiple projects.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to drive results-oriented decisions.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £75,000-£90,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • An excellent benefits package including flexible working arrangements, training opportunities, and contributory pension.
  • The opportunity to work on high-profile rail infrastructure projects with a leading private engineering consultancy.


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